Coronavirus Updates: June 4, 2020 | As it happened

93 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Chhattisgarh today, 17 discharged after recovering from the disease. The total number of positive cases in the state rises to 773, including 206 cured/discharged and 2 deaths.

46 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Jharkhand today, the total number of cases rises to 827. Till date, 390 patients have recovered/discharged. The number of active cases is 431. The death toll is at 6.

Delhi reported 1,359 new COVID-19 positive cases, the total number of cases is now 25,004. The death toll stands at 650. There are 14,456 active cases.

The total number of COVID-19 positive cases in the state is now 2,073 including 243 new positive cases reported today.

Jammu and Kashmir recorded the highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases with 285 new patients, 222 from Kashmir division, and 63 from Jammu division. J&K tally rises to 3,142.

Madhya Pradesh reported 174 new cases of COVID-19 and 6 deaths today, taking the total number of cases to 8,762 and death toll to 377. The number of active cases stands at 2,748.

327 COVID-19 cases reported in Haryana today. The total number of cases in the state is now at 3281, including 1123 recovered/discharged and 24 deaths.

Rajasthan reported 210 new COVID-19 positive cases till 8:30 pm today, taking the total number of cases to 9,862. The number of active cases stand at 2,545.

27 new COVID19 cases reported in Telangana, taking the total number of cases in the state to 3,147.

40 new COVID19 positive cases reported in Goa today, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 166 including 109 active cases and 57 recovered.

Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Delhi's Patel Nagar Raaj Kumar Anand tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday.

368 more COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths reported in West Bengal today. The total number of cases in the state is now at 6,876, including 2,768 recovered, 3,753 active cases, and 283 deaths.

Manipur reports three fresh cases of COVIDー19, taking total number of cases to 124 out of which 86 cases are active.

With 123 deaths, Maharashtra reports the highest number of deaths within 24 hours. 2,933 new cases confirmed taking the total number of cases to 77,793; death toll stands at  2,710.

A DMK legislator has tested positive for coronavirus and he is on ventilatory support battling severe acute respiratory distress, a hospital said here on Thursday.

23 new COVID-19 cases reported in Mumbai's Dharavi area, taking the total number of cases to 1872, the death toll stands at 71.

Total 60 new COVID-19 positive cases reported till 2 pm today, the total number of COVID-19 positive cases in the state stands at 1,145.

334 COVID-19 positive cases reported in Nepal in the last 24 hours. The total number of cases in the country rises to 2,634, including 10 deaths and 290 recoveries.

In the last 24 hours, one police personnel tested positive for COVID-19 and one personnel succumbed to the infection. The total number of police personnel who have tested positive for the virus has reached 2,557, the death toll stands at 30.

The number of COVID-19 cases stands at 302 in Chandigarh, including 5 deaths and 222 recoveries.

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus crisis in India and other parts of the world on Thursday:

• Two more UP police personnel deployed in Gautam Buddh Nagar have tested positive for COVID-19, officials say.
• Haryana's nodal officer for COVID-19 and his daughter test positive for coronavirus.
• Mizoram decides to test samples of returnees from containment zones using RT-PCR machines.
• PM Narendra Modi holds virtual summit with Australian counterpart Scott Morrison.
• As many as 68 new coronavirus cases reported in Rajasthan as state's tally reaches 9,720.
• A 3-year-old COVID patient was discharged from hospital after recovery.
• Swiggy expands alcohol delivery to West Bengal after Jharkhand and Odisha.
• Chhattisgarh COVID-19 cases tally rises to 680.
• As many as 90 test positive for COVID-19 in Odisha as state's total count rises to 2,478.
• Pakistan surpasses China in COVID-19 cases as infection cases surge to 85,246.
• Maruti introduces accessories to protect customers from coronavirus.
• A Chinese city close to the Russian border has ordered the COVID-19 tests for all 2.8 million residents.
• India's COVID-19 tally reaches 2,16,919 with record spike of 9,304 cases and death toll rising to 6,075.
• Doctor helps poor patients with chronic ailments get medicines.
• George Floyd, the African-American, who died in police custody last month, had tested positive for the coronavirus in April, according to the medical examiner's report.
• India-origin minister Alok Sharma tests positive for coronavirus in UK.
• US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to foreign ministers of Australia, Brazil, India, Israel, and S Korea on COVID-19 situation.

Arunachal Pradesh, which was declared coronavirus-free after its first patient got discharged from a hospital here on April 16, has witnessed a spurt in COVID-19 cases, with 37 people testing positive for the disease in just 11 days.

As many as 52 more people, including a government doctor, tested positive for coronavirus in Chhattisgarh, taking the state's COVID-19 tally to 680, a health official said on Thursday.

Rajasthan reports 68 new COVID-19 positive cases till 10:30 AM today, taking the total number of cases 9720. Number of active cases stand at 2692

Assam reports 47 new COVID-19 positive cases till 11:47 am today, taking the total number of positive cases to 1877. Number of active cases stand at 1457

PM Modi addresses 'India-Australia Virtual Summit' | Highlights

• On behalf of the whole of India, I express my condolences to the COVID-19 affected people in Australia
• This is perfect time to further strengthen relations b/w India & Australia. There are endless opportunities to strengthen our friendship, it also brings with it challenges to turn this potential into reality, how our relation becomes a factor of stability for the region
• Our govt has taken the decision to view this #COVID19 crisis as an opportunity. In India, a process of comprehensive reforms has been initiated in almost all areas. Very soon its result will be seen at the ground level
• India is committed to strengthening its relations with Australia, it is not only important for our two nations but also for the Indo-Pacific region and the whole world: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during first ever 'India-Australia Virtual Summit'

India coronavirus cases have crossed 2.16 lakh mark taking positive patients toll to 2,16,919 including 1,06,737 active cases 6,075 deaths and 1,04,107 recovered, according to the health ministry's figures released on Thursday.READ MORE

Mexico has recorded more than 1,000 coronavirus-related deaths in a 24-hour period for the first time. The daily death toll of 1,092 was more than double the 470 fatalities reported the day before.

• Germany unveils $146-billion package to boost economy
• Mexico reports more than 1,000 daily deaths for the first time
• UK reports more daily deaths than the rest of the EU put together
• Iran warns of re-imposing restrictions as cases rise again
• Cases rise in the US south and west amid nationwide protests
• Saudi Arabia shuts 32 firms over virus protocol violations
• Turkish health officials warn of second wave of infections

According to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine failed to offer healthy patients exposed to COVID-19 any protection from the disease.

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Hello and welcome to today's live coverage of coronavirus news in India and across the world, with me, Sushmita Panda and my colleagues Himanshu Shekhar, Shashwat  Bhandari, Vani Mehrotra, Priya Jaiswal,  Sidhant Mamtany and Rashi Hardaha. You can get in touch with us directly on twitter​​ ​​@sushmitapanda, @himaanshus, @ShashBhandari​ @vani_mehrotra​ @priyajais, @SidMamtany, and  @rashihardaha for news, tips, photos, questions and comments. Stay tuned to Indiatvnews.com (@indiatvnews) for all the latest updates on what's happening around the world. 

Here's a quick overview: 

The total number of global cases has surpassed 6.5 million, including more than 387,000 fatalities. More than 3,165,000 patients are reported to have recovered.

Deaths by country:

• United States- 1,09,142
• Brazil-32,568
• Italy- 33,601
• Spain- 27,128
• France- 29,021
• United Kingdom- 39,728
• Belgium - 9,522

Coronavirus in India: Total COVID-19 positive cases cross 216,000-mark
Coronavirus Death Toll in India: As of Friday evening, the death toll stood at 6,088