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A year after mocking frontline workers, 'comedian' Kunal Kamra announced on Tuesday (April 6) that he and his parents are COVID positive

In light of the rising cases, the Yogi Adityanath government had announced the closure of government and private schools for students studying in Classes 1-8 until April 11.

The letter emphasised that the joint team of WHO and Chinese experts lacked the required access, mandate and independence to come to a definitive conclusion about the origins of the Coronavirus.

The internal documents also revealed that it took roughly 23.3 days to process a case (from someone experiencing symptoms to confirmed diagnosis). While considering the internal difficulties, experts have conceded that the time lag was extraordinary.

The Singaporean woman was infected with Coronavirus during first trimester of pregnancy, and her newborn child has antibodies

The Chinese researchers blamed the 'poor' healthcare system India and a large youth population while calling India the 'origin' of Coronavirus

The WHO chief informed on Twitter that he is putting himself under quarantine after coming in contact with a COVID positive patient.

Kerala has now climbed to the third spot in the highest number of active cases after it was deemed to be a success against the pandemic.

Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid thanked India for financial aid provided to the island nation to fight Coronavirus pandemic

Doing away with the previous advisory that only 'symptomatic' patients and contacts of infected individuals can get tested, ICMR, in a welcome move, has made testing open for all