Coronavirus LIVE: Gujarat reports 395 new COVID-19 cases, 25 deaths

Gujarat reports 395 new COVID-19 cases and 25 deaths, taking case count to 12,141 and number of fatalities to 719: Health official

28 more positive cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir; 22 from Kashmir division and 6 from Jammu division. Total positive cases in the union terrority stand at 1317 including 653 active cases: Govt of Jammu and Kashmir

601 more COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths reported in Tamil Nadu today. Total number of cases in the state is now at 12,448, including 7,466 active cases, 84 deaths: State Health Department.

22 new positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Punjab today. Total number of positive cases rise to 2002 cases including 322 active cases, 1,642 cured and 38 deaths: State Health Department

Five new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Chhattisgarh; 4 from Rajnandgaon and 1 from Korba: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur Total cases in Chhattisgarh stand at 100 including 59 discharges and 41 active cases

As the schools are going to be reopened on August 3, CM is preparing to launch YSR Vidhya Kanuka on the same day, where all the school going students will be provided with uniform, books, says AP CMO

Brazil has become the country with the third-highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the world, after registering a total of more than 255,000 cases.

As of Tuesday, the country accounted for 255,368 cases, with 16,853 fatalities, the sixth-highest death toll in the world, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

The US still accounts for the highest number of cases in the world at 1,508,957, followed in the second place by Russia with 290,678 infections.

9 more BEST employees have tested positive for COVID-19. Total positive cases in BEST is now 137: BEST Public Relations Officer

A total of 90 people in the state have tested positive till date, including 45 recovered and 3 deaths: Department of Health and Family Welfare, Himachal Pradesh

12 new positive cases have been confirmed in Kerala today. 4 of these have returned from abroad while 8 others have come from other states. Total positive cases stand at 642 which includes 142 active cases: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Two new positive cases have been reported in Jharkhand. One each from Latehar and Jamshedpur. Both have returned from Delhi. Total cases in Jharkhand stand at 233: State Health Secretary Nitin Madan Kulkarni

3 positive cases in last 24 hours. They're under treatment in designated COVID hospitals. Since yesterday 22 COVID-19 positive BSF personnel have been discharged from hospitals in Delhi, in addition to earlier 192. Total recovered till today 214. Active cases 144: BSF

J&K govt issues revised guidelines for lockdown 4. All economic and courier services, all agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry and related activities, banks and financial activities permitted in the entire union territory.

3 new positive cases have been reported today in Chandigarh, taking the total positive cases in the union territory to 199 including 3 deaths: Chandigarh Health Department

Dharavi in Mumbai reports 26 new COVID-19 cases, taking overall count to 1,353: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

COVID-19 toll in Maharashtra's Thane district rises to 121 with 7 more deaths, including 6 in Navi Mumbai; tally 3,928 with 244 new cases, including 91 in Thane city and 74 in Navi Mumbai

Maharashtra state government issues revised guidelines for Lockdown 4. E-commerce activity for essential as well as non-essential items and material permitted in red zones. All industrial units/construction sites are permitted to operate in the red zones.

8 new positive cases have been reported in Uttarakhand today. Total number of positive cases rise to 104 including 52 recovered, 1 death and 51 active cases: State Health Department

128 fresh positive cases and 1 death have been reported in Rajasthan till 2 pm. Total number of positive cases rise to 5,757 including 139 deaths, 3,232 recovered and 2,386 active cases: State Health Department

Brazil has become the country with the third-highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the world, after registering a total of more than 255,000 cases.

As of Tuesday, the country accounted for 255,368 cases, with 16,853 fatalities, the sixth-highest death toll in the world, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

The US still accounts for the highest number of cases in the world at 1,508,957, followed in the second place by Russia with 290,678 infections.

The grim milestone comes as country's far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, has dismissed the risks and compared COVID-19 to "a little flu", the BBC reported.

Delhi: Shops in Karol Bagh market to open on an odd-even basis during Lockdown 4. Senior VP, Ajmal Khan Road Traders' Assoc says,"Thermal screening of customers, use of masks and sanitisers and following social distancing norms will be mandatory".

Our cured rate of 64%, as of yesterday, is the best throughout the country. However, the fight is still on as many Non-resident Indians (NRIs) and people who are stranded in other states are returning: Balbir Singh Sidhu, Punjab Health Minister

500 more cases reported in Delhi in the last 24 hours. Total cases rise to 10,554, including 5638 active cases and 166 deaths: Delhi Health Department

127 more cases reported in Karnataka from 5 pm yesterday till 12 pm today. Total number of cases in the state is now at 1,373, including 802 active cases, 530 discharged and 41 deaths (1 due to 'non-COVID' cause): State Health Department

The COVID-19 tally in Odisha saw an addition of 102 more cases raising the total number of positive cases in the state to 978, said the health department on Tuesday.

The death toll increased to five after a 75-year-old male from Cuttack died due to the deadly virus.

"Sorry to inform that a 75-year-old patient of Cuttack suffering from severe comorbidities and chronic pulmonary disease was admitted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar Emergency and unfortunately passed away within a few hours. He was later tested and found to be positive for #COVID19," tweeted the health department.

With this, the active cases in the state stood at 696 while 277 persons have recovered so far.

6 new positive cases confirmed-2 each from Jorhat and Golaghat and 1 each from Kokrajhar and Nagaon. One Jorhat patient had returned from Chennai, while other came from Darjeeling. Total number of positive cases is now 121: Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

57 more COVID-19 cases and 2 deaths reported in Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours. Total number of cases in the state is now at 2,339, including 691 active cases and 52 deaths: State's COVID-19 Control Room

55 police personnel of Maharashtra police have tested positive for COVID-19, in the last 24 hours. Total number of positive cases in the police force in the state is now 1,328: Maharashtra Police

A retired professor of Ayurveda department of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) died of Corona infection at super-specialty wing of the BHU hospital on Monday.

This is the fourth Corona death in Varanasi.

District magistrate Kaushal Raj Sharma confirmed, "The 80-year-old retired professor of Shivala area had been admitted to BHU's super-speciality wing following sharp deterioration in his health. He was tested positive two days ago."

The professor had been a former head of Ayurveda department of BHU

19 new COVID-19 cases reported in the state, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 1,442: Principal Secretary-Health, Bihar

Two people died of COVID-19 in Asssam and 15 fresh cases were reported on Monday, taking the total number of deaths to four and coronavirus cases to 115 in the state, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

A person died on Monday night before he was tested positive and a 71-year-old man, who was suffering from neck cancer and tested positive last week after returning from Mumbai by bus last week, died due to respiratory distress during the day, the minister said.

122 new COVID-19 positive cases, 1 death reported in the state; the total number of positive cases in the state is now 5,629: Rajasthan Health Department

COVID-19 cases cross 1 lakh mark with a single-day jump of 4,970 cases and 134 deaths; total cases 1,01139 and death toll 3,163: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare