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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a major worldwide address and is expected to lay out numerous investment and manufacturing opportunities that India has on offer as the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. India’s total number of coronavirus cases and fatalities per million population is one of the lowest in the world, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday even as the country's infection tally went past the 7 lakh-mark and the death toll rose to 20,160. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has rationalised the syllabus for classes 9 to 12 for the academic year 2020-21 by up to 30 per cent to make up for the academic loss caused due to COVID-19, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' announced. Now, a look at other important events.

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Published : Jul 7, 2020, 9:10 PM IST

1. PM Modi to make major worldwide address to India Global Week in UK

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a major worldwide address and is expected to lay out numerous investment and manufacturing opportunities that India has on offer as the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic.

2. China pulls back troops, removes structures in Hot Springs, Gogra: Sources

As per sources, China has pulled back its temporary infrastructure and continued gradual withdrawal of troops from face-off sites in Hot Springs and Gogra in eastern Ladakh. Indian Army is keeping a strict vigil on their rearward movement.

3. India's COVID-19 cases fatality rate per million population among lowest in world: Govt

India’s total number of coronavirus cases and fatalities per million population is one of the lowest in the world, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday even as the country's infection tally went past the 7 lakh-mark and the death toll rose to 20,160.

4.CBSE rationalises syllabus by 30% for classes 9-12 to make up for academic loss

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has rationalised the syllabus for classes 9 to 12 for the academic year 2020-21 by up to 30 per cent to make up for academic loss caused due to COVID-19, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' announced on Tuesday.

5. Trial for indigenous COVID-19 vaccine faces roadblock

India's attempt to bring the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine by August 15, is facing a roadblock as only five clinical sites out of 12 have got the approval from the ethics committees as of now.

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