•The death toll in New York State reached 3,565 on Saturday, an increase of 630 from the previous day.
•Mr. Trump, in an appearance at the White House on Friday evening, described the recommendation of CDC as voluntary and said that he would not be wearing a mask.
•As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked Indians to switch off lights for nine minutes on April 5 in a show of solidarity, experts say that this act by 130 crore people could trip the line, and lead to a blackout. It’s a serious situation actually, and they are requesting users to switch off/on gradually at not at once.
•The city-state of Singapore will go quiet from next week as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called for schools and most workplaces, except for essential services and key financial institutions, to shut down for a month beginning April 7-8.
•China has mourned the victims of the coronavirus outbreak by observing a three-minute silence, bringing the nation to a halt.
•US President Donald Trump fired Micheal Atkinson, a senior official(Intelligence Chief) who first alerted Congress to a whistleblower complaint that led to his impeachment trial.
•Worldwide, the number of Covid-19 cases is over 1.1 million; the death toll stands at 62,376 while 2,35,775 people have recovered.
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