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Districts across India identified as hotspots will be locked down more stringently, while unaffected districts and states will be allowed some relaxation but all international health protocols will be followed, sources told News18.

Quoting another figure from the projections by the institute, he said the virus can infect up to 87 per cent of the population of Punjab and other states.

When a policeman moves forward to give the homeless man a food packet and bottle of water, the latter stops them, draws a circle with a stone and asks them to leave the food there.

It also conducted a cargo flight to Singapore from Chennai and back with a dedicated Boeing 737 freighter, transporting critical medical equipment and devices to India.

To book flights and register their details, British nationals are asked to use the city-specific webpages listed on the FCO's India Travel Advice page.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the nation owes its community health care workers for tirelessly fighting in the frontlines to contain the spread of coronavirus in the country.

Among the worst hit are patients with serious aliments like cancer, renal failure and heart disease in terms of hygiene as well as care and treatment.

A final call on the lockdown will be taken when PM Narendra Modi interacts with chief ministers of all states on Saturday via videoconferencing.

Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Anurag Srivastava said India expects China to refrain from commenting on matters internal to India and the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

The varsity has postponed exams of School of Open Learning, regular colleges and Non-Collegiate Women's Board (NCWEB).

According to the police official, the farmer had recently dug two new borewells after the two other borewells dried up.

The leadership team of private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank has also decided to opt for a 15 per cent cut in salary for the fiscal, an official statement from the bank said.

The daily bulletins update the number of fresh coronavirus cases and deaths due to the epidemic including figures of those who were evacuated from Tablighi Jamat Markaz after they were stranded there due to lockdown.

The Cabinet meeting, chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, also decided to set up two committees to recommend steps for the economic revival of the state.

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A video posted on Twitter shows the two men being stopped at the entrance of a supermarket by security guards. On being asked the reason, the guards in turn ask them to 'not argue' and talk to the manager instead.