Breaking News: June 20, 2020 | As it happened

59 more COVID-19 cases and 69 recoveries reported in Jharkhand today. The total number of cases in the state is now at 1,965, including 619 active cases, 1,335 recovered/discharged, and 11 deaths. 

Delhi reported the highest single-day spike of 3,630 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of cases to 56,746. The death toll rises to 2,112 with 77 deaths today. 

381 new COVID-19 cases and 4 deaths reported in Rajasthan, taking the total number of cases to 14,537, of which 2,926 cases are active. The number of deaths due to the disease stands at 337. 

Gautam Buddha Nagar reported 41 new COVID-19 cases today, taking the total number of positive cases to 1,369. 661 people have been discharged so far, while 690 are active cases along and 18 deaths have been recorded.

23 new COVID-19 cases reported in Uttarakhand. The total number of cases in the state is now at 2,301, the death toll is at 27. 

136 deaths and 1,197 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Mumbai today, taking the total number of positive cases to 65,265. The death toll is at 3,559.

Telangana reported 546 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of cases to 7,072. The death toll stands at 203 after 5 deaths reported today. 

480 new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Haryana today, taking the total number of cases to 10,223. 

29 new COVID-19 cases reported in Goa today, taking the total number of cases to 754 including 129 recoveries and 625 active cases. 

416 new cases and 9 deaths have been reported in Karnataka today. The total number of cases stands at 8,697 and the death toll is at 132. 

154 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir today - 40 from Jammu division and 114 from the Kashmir division. The total number of cases stands at 5,834 including 2,417 active cases, 3,336 recovered, and 81 deaths.

Mumbai's Dharavi reported 7 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number to 2,158. 78 deaths have been reported in the area. 

1 death and 140 new COVID-19 positive cases reported among police personnel in the last 48 hours. The total number of positive cases rise to 3,960 including 46 deaths and 2,925 recoveries. 

Uttarakhand reported 101 new COVID-19 cases, taking the state's total to 2,278. 

Tamil Nadu reported 2,396 fresh COVID-19 cases and 38 deaths today, taking the total number of cases to 56,845. There are 24,822 active cases now in the state. The death toll rises to 704. 33,231 samples tested today, the highest number of COVID-19 tests conducted in a single day in Tamil Nadu. Total of 8,61,211 samples have been tested till date.

The total number of COVID-19 positive cases in Himachal Pradesh stands at 650 now, including 229 active cases, 402 recovered and 6 deaths. 

Highest single-day spike of 127 positive COVID-19 cases reported in Kerala today. There are 1,450 active cases now. 

I thank PM Narendra Modi for connecting 4 districts of Odisha - Ganjam, Bhadrak, Bolangir & Baleshwar along with the states of Bihar & Jharkhand to 'Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan' & focusing on the overall development of Eastern India: Union Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan

PM Modi launches Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan. Watch LIVE

Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain has been administered plasma therapy. He has no fever now, his health will be monitored at ICU over the next 24 hours: Office of Satyendar Jain

India reports the highest single-day spike of 14516 new COVID-19 cases and 375 deaths in last 24 hours. Total number of positive cases now stands 395048 at including 168269 active cases, 213831 cured & 12948 deaths

In spite of unacceptable Chinese action after agreements reached during military talks & resulting loss of lives, all efforts are underway to ensure that the current situation at LAC is resolved peacefully: IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria

It should be very clear that we are well prepared and suitably deployed to respond to any contingency. I assure the nation that we are determined to deliver and will never let the sacrifice of the braves of Galwan go in vain: IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria

Security scenario in our region mandates that our Armed Forces remain prepared & vigilant at all times. The development at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh is a small snapshot of what we are required to handle at short notice: IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria

Director of Directorate of Medical Education & Research, Maharashtra issues show-cause notice to the Dean of a government hospital in Latur district for allegedly asking a COVID-19 patient to buy medicines from the market. He has been asked to respond to the notice within 3 days.

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Hello and welcome to today's live coverage of coronavirus news as well as the rest of the breaking news from India and across the world with me, Sidhant Mamtany and my colleagues Himanshu Shekhar, Shashwat  Bhandari, Vani Mehrotra, Priya Jaiswal and Rashi Hardaha. You can get in touch with us directly on twitter​​ @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  8.7 million, including more than 460,000 fatalities. More than 4,625,000 patients are reported to have recovered.

Worst Impacted countries

Apart from India, the countries worst impacted by COVID-19 are, 

Coronavirus in India: Total COVID-19 positive cases stand at 380,535
Coronavirus Death Toll in India: Total COVID-19 positive deaths in India stand at 12,573