Coronavirus India lockdown Day 24 updates | Over 13,300 cases reported as death toll touches 450

Worldwide, over two million cases cases have been reported and the overall death toll is nearly 1,40,000.
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Myanmar to free almost 25,000 prisoners in New Year amnesty: president

President Win Myint said 24,896 people jailed across the country, including 87 foreigners, would be freed unconditionally to bring delights to the citizens of Myanmar and taking into consideration humanitarian concerns.
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China's Wuhan revises up total coronavirus death toll by 1,290

Offcials admit that many cases were “mistakenly reported” or missed entirely.
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U.S. provides nearly $5.9 million in health assistance to India on COVID-19

The amount is being used to help India hinder the spread of the disease by providing care for the affected, disseminating essential public health messages to communities and strengthen case-finding and surveillance, it said on Thursday.
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Opposition meet demands ₹1 crore for kin of Tamil Nadu’s COVID-19 victims

The multi-party meeting, convened by DMK, also demanded pay hike to the government employees and medical professionals involved in combating the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatens martial law-like enforcement

Mr. Duterte, who took office in mid-2016, already had drawn concern about potential human rights violations for his bloody anti-drugs crackdown in which thousands of mostly poor drug suspects have been killed.
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Morning digest: India pegs COVID-19 fatality rate at 3.3%, patients suffer as Mumbai runs out of beds in ICUs, and more

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