Lockdown, Day 75: Back to business
China today issued a white paper denying responsibility for the Wuhan bungle, even as anger grows over its Covid cover-up.
Meanwhile,
with India set to reopen, businesses are looking to strike a balance
between selling stuff and following distancing norms. At your favourite
mall, AC temperature won't be the only thing that'll see a big change.
For avid mall-hoppers, there are quite a few things that may never be
the same again.
Here are the other big news of the day...
COUNT SO FAR
| Bihar count nears 5,000 |
| Gurgaon tally nears 1,800 |
| Haryana count crosses 4,000 |
| Meghalaya tally rises to 34 |
| Manipur reports 15 new cases |
| 33 Maharashtra cops dead, over 2,560 infected |
| Assam reports 92 new cases, tally rises to 2,565 |
| 74 new cases in Chhattisgarh, tally rises to 997 |
| Thane reports 124 new cases, tally climbs to 3,919 |
| Andhra Pradesh reports 130 new cases, tally rises to 3,718 |
World |
| India |
|
Tally | Toll | Tally | Toll |
69,16,233 | 4,00,135 | 2,46,628 | 6,929 |
LIFE AND HEALTH
| Delhi to open its borders from tomorrow |
| Central govt hospitals open for all in Delhi |
| Delhi govt and private hospitals to be reserved for Delhites |
| Culture Ministry okays opening of over 3,000 ASI monuments |
| Delhi govt lifts 'special corona fee' on liquor from June 10 |
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
| Gross direct tax mop up dips 4.92% in FY20 |
| FPIs invest Rs 18,589 cr in 1st week of June |
| Equity MFs give 25% returns during lockdown |
| IOC says Unlock 1.0 could revive fuel sales |
| Karnataka Bank Q4 net falls 56% to Rs 27 crore |
| Huge job losses if demand remains weak, says ACMA |
| HUL to focus on e-commerce, modern trade channels |
| Cargo volume at major ports drops 22 pc in April-May |
| Two-wheeler segment may see double digit sales dip, says HMSI |
GLOBAL ECONOMY
| OPEC extends nearly 10M barrel cut by a month |
| Pakistan sees highest inflation globally during 2020 |
| Emirates, Etihad extend temporary salary cuts to September |
| Saudi Arabia's oil exports plunge $11 billion in first quarter |
AROUND THE WORLD
| China reports 11 new cases |
| Germany reports 301 new cases |
| Russia reports 8,984 new cases |
| Mexico reports 3,593 new cases |
| South Korea reports 57 new cases |
| Thailand reports eight new cases |
| Global death toll passes 4,00,000 |
| Pakistan's death toll crosses 2,000 |
| Brazil reports 904 deaths in 24 hours |
| US records 749 virus deaths in past 24 hours |