Coronavirus Updates: June 7, 2020 | As it happened

602 more COVID-19 cases (448 among migrants, deportees, and foreign returnees) and 14 deaths reported in Telangana today. The total number of cases in the state is now at 3,650, including 1,742 discharged, 1,771 active cases, and 137 deaths.

73 more COVID-19 cases reported in Jharkhand today taking the total number of cases in the state to 1,103, including 606 active cases, 490 recovered/discharged, and 7 deaths. 

1,282 more COVID-19 cases reported in Delhi in the last 24 hours. The total number of cases in the national capital is now at 28,936, including 17,125 active cases, 10,999 recovered/discharged/migrated and 812 deaths. 

262 COVID-19 cases and 9 deaths reported in Rajasthan today, as of 8:30 pm. The total number of cases in the state is now at 10,599, including 2,605 active cases and 240 deaths. 

14 more COVID-19 cases reported in Uttarakhand today, as of 8 pm. The total number of cases in the state is now at 1,355, including 528 discharged and 13 deaths. 

Highest spike of 620 more COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir today - 37 from Jammu division and 583 from Kashmir division. The total number of cases in the UT is now at 4,087, including 2,830 active cases, 1,216 recovered, and 41 deaths. 

433 more COVID-19 cases and 7 deaths reported in Uttar Pradesh today. The total number of cases in the state now is at 10,536, including 6,185 discharged, 4,076 active cases, and 275 deaths.

41 more COVID-19 cases reported in Gautam Buddha Nagar today. The total number of cases in the district is now at 632, including 211 active cases, 413 cured and 8 deceased. 

496 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Haryana today, taking the total number of cases to 4,448 out of which 2,946 cases are active. Gurugram reported 230 cases, highest in the state today. The number of deaths due to the disease in the state stands at 28. 

A staff member (pharmacist) of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Delhi tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday.

1,421 more COVID19 cases and 61 deaths reported in Mumbai today. The total number of cases in the city is now at 48,549, including 25,717 active cases, 21,196 recovered, and 1,636 deaths. 

1,515 more COVID-19 cases and 18 deaths reported in Tamil Nadu today. The total number of cases in the state is now at 31,667, including 14,396 active cases, 16,999 discharged, and 269 deaths. 

West Bengal recorded 449 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 13 deaths in the 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 8,187 and death toll to 324. The number of active cases stands at 4,488. 

93 new fresh COVID-19 cases and one death reported in Punjab in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 2,608 and deaths to 51. 

3,007 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 91 deaths recorded in Maharashtra today, taking the total number of cases to 85,975 and death toll to 3,060. The number of active cases stands at 43,591.

13 fresh COVID-19 cases recorded in the Dharavi area of Mumbai today, taking the total number of cases to 1,912. No new death reported today in the area. The number of fatalities due to the disease stands at 71. 

480 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 30 deaths reported in Gujarat in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 20,097 and death toll to 1,249. Gujarat has now 5,205 active cases. 

1,515 more COVID-19 cases and 18 deaths reported in Tamil Nadu today. The total number of cases in the state is now at 31,667, including 14,396 active cases, 16,999 discharged, and 269 deaths. 

British pharma giant AstraZeneca in partnership with Oxford University has started production of vaccines to fight COVID-19. The pharma company has planned to roll out up to two billion doses in September.

Seven more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Himachal Pradesh, taking the total number of cases to 407 out of which 188 cases are active. 

239 new COVID-19 cases reported in Karnataka in the last 24 hours, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the state is now 5,452.

1 new case of COVID-19 reported in ITBP in the last 24 hours. There are total of 26 active cases and 186 have recovered till date. 

107 more COVID-19 cases reported in Kerala today taking the total number of active cases in the state to 1,095.

Uttarakhand reports 38 new cases of COVID-19; the total number of cases stands at 1341

Uttarakhand reports 38 new cases of #COVID19; the total number of cases stands at 1341: State Health Department pic.twitter.com/2TnTq0Zxdo

— ANI (@ANI) June 7, 2020

92 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Assam today. Total cases in the state now stand at 2565 including 588 recovered, 1970 active cases and 4 deaths

In the last 24 hours, 130 new positive cases of COVID-19 and 2 deaths have been reported in Andhra Pradesh. Total cases in the state rise to 3718 including 1290 active cases, 2353 discharged and 75 deaths.

In the last 24 hours, 130 new positive cases of #COVID19 & 2 deaths have been reported in Andhra Pradesh. Total cases in the state rise to 3718 including 1290 active cases, 2353 discharged and 75 deaths: State Health Department pic.twitter.com/5hQVZKFKIe

— ANI (@ANI) June 7, 2020

The Jammu and Kashmir administration issued a fresh classification of the districts on Sunday a day ahead of the implementation of the coronavirus lockdown relaxations.

In the last 24 hours, one police personnel tested positive for COVID-19. Total number of positive cases in Maharashtra Police rises to 2,562, death toll at 33

Delhi CM Kejriwal addresses press conference | HIGHLIGHTS

• Delhi borders will be opened from tomorrow. 
• Hotels and banquet halls to remain closed in Delhi
• All restaurants, malls and places of worship to open in the national capital from tomorrow
• More than 90 per cent people suggested that the hospitals in Delhi should be reserved for Delhi resident. 
• Till June-end Delhi will need 15,000 more hospital beds, according to doctors. 
• If people from other cities come to Delhi for specific surgeries, they will be treated at private hospitals

Rajasthan reports 48 new COVID-19 positive cases and 3 deaths, taking the total number of cases in the state to 10385 and death toll to 234. Number of active cases stands at 2545

Rajasthan reports 48 new #COVID19 positive cases and 3 deaths, taking the total number of cases in the state to 10385 and death toll to 234. Number of active cases stands at 2545: Rajasthan Health department pic.twitter.com/gndz8jxa6j

— ANI (@ANI) June 7, 2020

Record single-day spike of 9,971 COVID-19 cases takes India's tally to 2,46,628; toll reaches 6,929 with 287 deaths

• Waterparks in South Korea open under new social distancing measures
• Turtle lays eggs in empty beach in Thailand
• A California high school holds a graduation drive-thru
• A grandma travels around her village to check people's temperatures

• New Zealand reports no new cases for the 16th day in a row
• Some NFL players concerned about returning to games
• South Africa sees spike in alcohol-related crimes after moving to level 3 of lockdown
• Anti-government protests resume in Lebanon after lockdown is lifted
• Peru in need of oxygen for COVID-19 patients
• Social dis-dancing attempted to resume night life in Netherlands
• WHO updates guidance on the use of masks

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Latin America is the new epicenter for COVID-19 with countries like Brazil and Mexico posting some of the fastest growth rates and daily death records. Viral illness is also rising in other parts like Peru, Colombia, Chile and Bolivia.

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 6.9 million, including more than 402,000 fatalities. More than 3,411,000 patients are reported to have recovered.

Deaths by country:

• United States- 1,12,096
• Brazil-36,026
• Italy- 33,846
• Spain- 27,135
• France- 29,142
• United Kingdom- 40,465
• Belgium - 9,580

Coronavirus in India: Total COVID-19 positive cases cross 246,000-mark
Coronavirus Death Toll in India: As of Friday evening, the death toll stood at 6,946