Mumbai on Wednesday, May 6, announced 769 new novel coronavirus cases and 25 deaths, taking city toll cross over 10000. The total cases in Mumbai have entered 10527, according to details given by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

The total coronavirus cases also include 2287 healed or released individuals, while 412 people have died so far.

A total of 443 new suspected cases were admitted to various hospitals in the financial capital. Taking cognizance of these figures, the Maharashtra government decided to close all non-essential shops, including liquor shops, in Mumbai.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday joined in Buddha Purnima celebrations held through a virtual Vesak. Owing to the influence of the coronavirus pandemic and the following lockdown. In his essence address, PM Narendra Modi said India receives inspiration. From Gautam Buddha and is serving other countries during the coronavirus outbreak. He also lauded coronavirus warriors on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.

Thanking coronavirus warriors, the Prime Minister said: "I thank all who are working during these hard times. I salute you and I hope you are keeping yourself safe. I hope your family is safe. I hope you keep serving humanity."

Juventus' Paulo Dybala will no longer be subjected to the home isolation administration as the player has recovered from coronavirus infection, the club verified on Wednesday.

Paulo Dybala completed, as per protocol, a double-check with diagnostic tests for coronavirus infection, which came back with negative results. The player has, therefore, recovered and will no longer be subjected to the home isolation regime," the club said in a statement.

India's coronavirus cases crossed the sour milestone of 50000 today. The states identified over 3561 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours.

The total number of coronavirus cases in India reached 52952. Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu estimated 50 percent of the total coronavirus pandemic cases on Wednesday.

The death toll in the country rose to 1783. India recorded 89 deaths in the last 24 hours, one of the highest since the coronavirus pandemic.

A top Hizbul Mujahideen commander and his associate were killed by security forces in an encounter. Which broke out in the Beighpur area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday.

The deceased terrorist has been identified as Riyaz Naikoo from Hizbul Mujahideen. A joint operation is being carried out by the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police.

According to reports, a top terrorist is believed to have been trapped in the area. The gun-battle began at 9 am when the security forces launched a search operation following an intelligence input.

Sambhavna Seth who got famous with her stint on the controversial reality show, Bigg Boss 2 enjoys a massive fan following online.

Sambhavna is known to be part of the Bhojpuri film fraternity for quite some time now and is also a terrific dancer. And well, if you happen to be her fan then it's a piece of sad news for you all, as the actress is unwell.

As going by the latest reports, the dancer-actor was rushed to the hospital on May 4, 2020 night after being ill. The news was shared by Sambhavna Seth's husband Avinash Dwivedi who took to Instagram and informed fans know about Seth's health.

The token system has been introduced for the purchase of alcohol from liquor stores in Pune, said Divisional Commissioner Deepak Mhaisekar on Tuesday.

He said there will be an implementation of a token system at these stores and without a token, no liquor can be purchased.

On Tuesday, Pune Police registered cases against nine liquor stores for not following the coronavirus infection health guidelines.

The move comes as liquor stores witnessed huge rush across the country after the relaxation of lockdown norms by several state governments over the past few days.

Maharashtra continues to be one of the worst-hit states in India in the coronavirus pandemic and the financial capital records the maximum number of cases. On Tuesday, 52 new coronavirus pandemic cases were recorded from a slum in Mulund.

Mumbai’s Mulund falls under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s T ward and part of Mumbai North East constituency. The total coronavirus cases in Mulund thus jumped to 123 with 52 fresh new cases reported in one day. Seven of the new cases were from the same family.

According to a Times of India report, out of the 1927 containment zones marked in the city at the start of the week, 80 percent were in congested places like chawls and slums. Dharavi is the worst-hit slum pocket with 632 cases. The case is similar across all the other slum areas spread across the city.

Liquor shops will not be allowed to open from today in Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in an order issued late on Tuesday night. Only groceries, medical stores, and chemist shops will be allowed to remain open in the city, it said.

The relaxations given by the Maharashtra government to run certain non-essential services and shops are withdrawn, the order said. This is done due to overcrowding, people not maintaining social distance.

With this move, Mumbai joins the administrations of Solapur, Aurangabad, Jalna, Buldhana, and Amravati districts. Which had on Monday issued instructions that liquor shops will not be allowed to open.

After being away from live sporting action for more than a month due to the massive outspread of the coronavirus, Juventus FC has resumed their practice session. The Italian Government had given a green signal for the Serie A teams to start practicing in their own training facilities.

Talking about the training session, Gianluigi Buffon, Ramsey were the ones who were spotted at the training center. The official account of Juventus FC took to social media to post pictures of the practice.