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Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted on the special occasion to greet people.

The court in its order said it should be done without any further delay to facilitate the free movement of vehicles carrying persons for urgent medical treatment across the border between the two states.

Recently the Ayush Ministry came out with protocols that list out easily doable things that improve health as well as immunity, the Prime Minister pointed out.

The Ministry of External Affairs has already informed Indian missions in the countries from where they came to India.

A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao, sought their replies on the plea filed by NGO 'Justice For Rights Foundation' and others.

Before this, a doctor from Delhi State Cancer Institution was also affected by the virus resulting in shutting down of the hospital for sanitisation.

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers were entitled to rent-free furnished accommodation, expenditure to the limit of Rs 35,000 per annum for furnishing of the residential accommodation, among other privileges.

The office of Tehsildar Nagri Parole requested the Deputy Commissioner of Kathua, J&K to launch criminal proceedings against those who had taken part in the Delhi mosque gathering but hadn't disclosed their travel history.

The active COVID-19 cases stands at 1,238, while 123 people were either cured or discharged and one had migrated, said the health ministry.

Lieutenant Governor Baijal held a meeting with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Dev and the Delhi Police commissioner through video conference to discuss measures to combat COVID-19.

The SBI in a statement said its around 2,56,000 employees have decided to contribute two days' salary to the PM CARES Fund. With this collective effort, Rs 100 crore will be donated to the Fund.

A government press release late Monday said the six persons who attended the congregation between March 13 and 15 died due to coronavirus.

According to Pramod Sawant, special flights from Germany, Russia and other European countries are expected to arrive in Goa by April 5 to help the stranded tourists.

The Telangana Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said the deceased were undergoing treatment at different hospitals in the state after their samples tested positive for the virus.

An Ambad police station official said the trucks were taking migrant workers and their kin from Mumbai to states like Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.

The workers, most of them employed in the shuttered textile industry in Surat, were driven indoors by tear gas volleys and on Monday 93 of them were detained for violating lockdown orders, police said.