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Worldwide : 23,55,676 were infected; 1,62,032 have died and 23,55,676 have recovered.
*Data as per Sunday 12:15 PM

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While regular, 20-second handwashes are a must, the method used to dry hands can also help reduce microbial contamination not just on hands but also on the body and the environment outside the washroom. And according to researchers, including those from University of Leeds in the UK, using paper towels are substantially more effective than jet dryers for removing viruses, including SARS-CoV-2 that causes Covid-19.(TOI)

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Americans are worried about lifting stay-at-home orders too quickly amid the coronavirus pandemic, which has dramatically upended life in a month marked by business shutdowns, job losses and illness(WSJ)

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In New York, outbreak is easing according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo. He said that the pandemic is starting to wane in the state as the number of people hospitalized for there was below 17,000 Saturday, compared with about 18,000, which is the peak figure.

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Forty-four suspected Boko Haram militants in Chad have died in detention from apparent poisoning, the country’s public prosecutor says.(BBC)

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Month-long lockdown has brought his country’s coronavirus outbreak under control, says Germany’s Health Minister.

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