Coronavirus: Latest updates on Covid-19 crisis around the world

New Delhi, June 10

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus crisis in India and other parts of the world on Wednesday.

3:10 p.m. Goa government allows people to skip COVID-19 test on arrival.

2:40 p.m. BSF jawan succumbs to COVID-19; 14th death in CAPFs.

2:11p.m. Tripura reports 26 fresh COVID-19 cases; tally rises to 867.

1:30 p.m. Singapore reports 451 new COVID-19 cases.

1:12 p.m. Pakistan records highest single-day spike of 5,387 cases; WHO urges 'intermittent lockdown'.

12:59 p.m. Widespread face mask use could prevent second COVID-19 wave: Study.

12:55 p.m. 110 new COVID-19 cases in Odisha, tally rises to 3,250.

12:48 p.m. Will implement Delhi Lt Guv's order on reservation of hospitals for Delhiites, says CM.

12:14 p.m. Of the 31,000 COVID-19 cases reported in Delhi, 18,000 are active: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. In Delhi, we will need 80,000 beds by July 31, says Kejriwal. Data shows COVID-19 cases will significantly increase in Delhi in coming days; we have a big challenge ahead: CM.

12:07 p.m. Rajasthan seals borders as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.

11:51 a.m. Remdesivir slows COVID-19 progression in macaques: Study.

11:47 a.m. COVID-19 death toll in Rajasthan rises to 256; 123 fresh cases detected.

11:16 a.m. 5.5 lakh COVID-19 cases in Delhi by July 31 possible, community transmission is on: Scientists.

11:01 a.m. 5 new COVID-19 cases in Mizoram, total climbs to 93.

9:46 a.m. DMK legislator J Anbazhagan died of COVID-19 in Chennai, a private hospital said.

9:36 a.m. India's COVID-19 death toll rises to 7,745, cases climb to 2,76,583 with another 279 fatalities and 9,985 infections: Union Health Ministry

9:22 a.m. Delhi recorded 1,366 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, taking the tally to 31,309, while the death toll mounted to 905, authorities said. PTI