Breaking News: June 28, 2020 | As it happened

70 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Goa today, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 1,198 including 717 active cases and 3 deaths. 

402 new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in the state today; taking the total number of cases to 13,829. The death toll rises to 223 after 5 deaths were reported today. 

The total number of COVID-19 positive cases in Himachal Pradesh are 916 including 378 active cases, 518 recoveries, and 7 deaths. 

221 new COVID-19 positive cases and 7 deaths reported in Madhya Pradesh today taking the total number of cases to 13,186. There are 2,545 active cases in the State. The death toll stands at 557. 

Telangana recorded 983 new COVID-19 positive cases today, taking the total number of cases to 14,419. The death toll rises to 247 after 4 deaths were reported today. There are 9000 active cases and 5,172 patients have been discharged till date. 

Delhi reported 2,889 new COVID-19 positive cases and 65 deaths today. The total number of cases stands at 83,077 including 27,847 active cases, 52,607 recovered/discharged/migrated cases, and 2,623 deaths. 

Two fresh COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Chandigarh, taking the total number of cases to 429. There are 87 active cases and 336 patients have been cured till date. 

Punjab reported 161 new COVID-19 cases and 5 deaths today. The total number of cases stands at 5216 and the death toll is at 133. 

One CRPF personnel who was under treatment with plasma therapy for COVID-19, breathed his last today. 4 new cases detected from various units and kept in isolation centers. There are 1,057 positive cases including 540 active cases, 508 recovered, and 9 deaths. 

In the last late 24 hours, 93 persons have tested positive for COVID-19, taking the total number of cases to 1,185. There are 730 active cases and 455 recovered cases in the state. 

Uttarakhand recorded 32 new COVID-19 positive cases, taking the total number of cases in the State to 2,823. 

In the last 24 hours, 624 COVID-19 positive cases and 19 deaths have been reported in Gujarat. The state tally rises to 31,397 including 22,808 cured/discharged and 1,809 deaths. 

572 new COVID-19 positive cases, 404 recoveries, and 10 deaths have reported in West Bengal today. The total number of positive cases stands at 17,283. 

Maharashtra reported 156 deaths and 5,493 new COVID-19 positive cases today. Out of 156 deaths, 60 occurred in the last 48 hours and 96 from the previous period. The total number of cases in the state reaches 1,64,626 including 70,607 active cases. 

Karnataka reported 1,267 new COVID-19 positive cases including 783 cases from Bengaluru Urban, taking the total number of cases to 13,190. The death toll rises to 207 after 16 deaths were reported today. 

118 persons have tested positive for COVID-19 and 42 persons have recovered today. There are 124 COVID-19 hotspots in the state. 

Tamil Nadu reported 3,940 new COVID-19 positive cases and 54 deaths today. Total number of cases stand at 82,275 including 45,537 discharges, 35,656 active cases and  1,079 deaths. 

The total number of COVID-19 positive cases in Himachal Pradesh are 902 including 367 active cases, 515 recoveries, and 7 deaths. 

Manipur government on Sunday decided to extend the lockdown for another 15 days in the state i.e, from July 1 to July 15, in the view of rising cases of coronavirus in the state. READ MORE...

A minister of Bihar Government tests positive for COVID-19 and is under quarantine in Katihar. Two days ago, he held a meeting at the state secretariat. 

In the last 48 hours, 1 death and 150 new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Maharashtra Police, the total number of positive cases rises to 4666 and the death toll is at 57. 

In the last 24 hours, 606 new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in the state. There are 6,679 active cases, 14,808 patients have been discharged so far and 660 patients have succumbed to the infection. 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday dared Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his 'Surender Modi' tweet and challenged him for discussion in the Parliament on the LAC stand-off. Amit Shah said, "Parliament will run, if the opposition wants to have a discussion then they should come" adding "1962 se aaj tak do-do haath ho jayein..." Read more, click here

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Mann Ki Baat address to the nation spoke on the recent Indo-China clash in the Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh saying India has given a befitting reply to China.

Speaking in Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said, "India has given a befitting reply to the Chinese transgression in Ladakh and the world has seen India's commitment in safeguarding it's borders." Read more, click here

Mumbai Police in a bid to control the spread of coronavirus has issued new guidelines for the residents. In fresh guidelines, the Mumbai Police asked Mumbaikars not to move beyond 2-km radius of their homes for purpose of exercise or visiting shops and salons. Read More, click here 

Watch Swami Ramdev's yoga asanas to build strong immunity, maintain good health LIVE every day at 7:58 am and repeat 5 pm, only on India TV. Watch today's show to deal with coronavirus during and post-infection situation as Swami Ramdev tells yoga asanas to maintain breath management, as respiratory issues are one of the symptoms of COVID-19 | 

After 21 days of straight rise in fuel prices, there has been no rise in fuel prices today.