Coronavirus: Latest updates on COVID-19 crisis around the world

New Delhi, May 26: Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus crisis in India and other parts of the world on Tuesday.



2:52 p.m.

A junior minister in Boris Johnson's Cabinet resigned from his post in protest against the UK PM's support of his top aide, Dominic Cummings, over a perceived breach of lockdown rules.



2:44 p.m.

As many as 20 Maharashtra police personnel have died of COVID-19 so far, official says.



2:35 p.m.

The CISF reports 20 fresh coronavirus cases, with 18 from its unit that guards the Delhi airport.



2:31 p.m.

Non-essential shops to open from June 15 as UK eases lockdown.



2:27 p.m.

Easing of travel restrictions and movement of migrants are behind surge in COVID-19 cases in India, experts say.



2:17 p.m.

Singapore heads towards worst-ever recession in nearly two decades, officials say.



COVID death toll in Delhi mounts to 288 with 412 fresh cases.



2:10 p.m.

Rajasthan restores 8-hour working in factories

1:30 p.m.

Giving up hope of boarding Shramik train, 11 migrants reach Bihar from Gurgaon on cycle rickshaw.



1:14 p.m.

Four new COVID-19 cases reported in Tripura as state's tally rises to 198.



12:57 p.m.

Pakistan's COVID-19 tally soars to 57,705.



12:54 p.m.

Three more people test positive for COVID-19 in Manipur as state's total count rises to 39.



12:35 p.m.

Shramik Special trains ferried around 42 lakh migrants since May 1, official data says.



12:27 p.m.

India may keep COVID-19 deaths to less than 8,000, Professor G V S Murthy, Director of Indian Institute of Public Health-Hyderabad says.



12:19 p.m.

Four more coronavirus cases reported in UP's Muzaffarnagar.



12:04 p.m.

Rajasthan reports 76 new coronavirus cases as state's tally stands at 7,376.



12:00 p.m.

A 90-year-old man from Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, who had tested positive for coronavirus, died.



11:54 a.m.

As many as 79 people test COVID-19 positive in Odisha as the state's total number of cases rises to 1,517.





11:32 a.m.

Two new COVID-19 cases reported in UP's Shamli as tally stands at 10.



Mizoram allows home isolation of returnees due to inadequate number of quarantine centres.



11:27 a.m.

TVS Motor implements temporary pay cuts for employees.



11:22 a.m.

Paytm sends 4,000 masks for frontline COVID-19 workers in MP.



11:17 a.m.

SpiceJet operates cargo flights to Sudan and South Korea.



11:14 a.m.

COVID-19 cases rise to 3,103 in Indore with death toll increasing to 117.



11:03 a.m.

Samples of 50 passengers who arrived in Goa by domestic flights have tested negative for coronavirus infection, state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane says.



Gene linked to dementia is also associated with severe COVID-19 risk, study says.



10:45 a.m.

Flight services resume in Andhra Pradesh.



10:35 a.m.

Over 6,500 new coronavirus cases reported in India as death toll climbs to 4,167.



10:27 a.m.

Over 300 Indians fly home on board special Air India flight from New York.



9:57 a.m.

Cyclone Amphan comes as blessing in disguise for lockdown-hit jobless labourers and electricians in WB.



9:40 a.m.

China reports 36 new coronavirus cases.



9:13 a.m.

Indian-American couple develops low-cost ventilator.



4:01 a.m.

Air India evacuates 115 stranded Indians from Israel.