Ganjam (Odisha) [India], May 9 (ANI): Five new COVID-19 positive cases (Surat returnees) have been reported in Ganjam, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 294, said Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Odisha.
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): Two new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported from Gautam Buddh Nagar, taking the tally to 216.
Davanagere (Karnataka) [India], May 9 (ANI): The newly built COVID-19 test laboratory at SS Hospital in Davanagere city was declared open by the Minister of Urban Development BA Basavaraju and Dr Sudhakar, Medical Education Minister on Saturday.
Dharmshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) of the Tibetan government in exile decided recently to extend the lockdown for 30 more days for Tibetan institutions and settlements in India.
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Alejandro Dominguez, the president of the South American football body, CONMEBOL has expressed surprise at FIFA's new rule which will allow for a maximum of five substitutes to be made per team when football resumes after this COVID-19 period.
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): As major European football leagues look to resume their seasons which had come to a halt due to the coronavirus, FIFA has said that health comes first and football should only be played if it is completely safe to do so.
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): With 3,320 coronavirus cases and 95 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 cases rose to 59,662 on Saturday, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 9 (ANI): As many as 53 people tested COVID-19 positive on Friday, said Dr Praveen Jadia Chief Medical Health Officer.
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 9 (ANI): Five more people have tested COVID-19 positive in Bihar on Friday, said Sanjay Kumar, State Principal Health Secretary.
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Former Congress president and MP Rahul Gandhi said there is no specific strategy behind his discussions with experts being telecast on the Congress' social media platforms.
Geneva [Switzerland], May 09 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 87,000 new coronavirus infection cases have been reported worldwide over the past 24 hours, and more than 5,400 people have died from the infection in the given period, the World Health Organization said on Friday.