(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) India's New Coronavirus Infection Case Over 190,000 Total Cases Rise to Seventh Worldwide

  China News Agency, Kathmandu, June 1 (New Delhi): According to the data released by the Indian health department on June 1, the total number of new cases of new coronavirus infections in the country has reached 190535 cases. Judging from the total, India has surpassed Germany and France, becoming the seventh country with the highest number of cases in the world.

  India has added 230 deaths in the past 24 hours, with a total of 5394 cases. Judging from the distribution of cases, 60% of the patients with new coronavirus infections come from Maharashtra and Gujarat.

On May 25, at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, India, travelers wore protective clothing and face masks. The Indian government allows domestic routes to resume from May 25th.

  The Associated Press quoted experts as saying that the number of cases in India is still rising and is far from the peak of the epidemic.

  At present, Indian officials have chosen to relax the blockade conditionally to ease economic and social difficulties. The Indian Ministry of the Interior has issued an order saying that India will enter the next stage of the national blockade from June 1 to June 30. During this period, international commercial flights will not be resumed.

  According to the order, the new phase of the blockade will distinguish between strictly controlled areas and non-strictly controlled areas. Strictly controlled areas continue to maintain a strict blockade, and still only allow basic people's livelihood security industry operations. Non-strictly controlled areas will allow people and vehicles in the area and trucks across the area to pass freely from June 1st; from June 8th, religious venues, hotels, restaurants and shopping malls will be allowed while maintaining social distances open.

  The Hindustan Times reported that Delhi ’s Chief Minister Krival said on June 1 that the borders of the Delhi area will continue to be blocked for a week. After fully listening to the opinions of all parties, we will make new decisions in the future.

  The Times of India reported that after consultation with the states and relevant parties, the decision to open various primary and secondary schools, universities and training institutions will be made in July as appropriate. (Finish)