India has eased the COVID-19 restriction in its capital city of New Delhi as the number of confirmed cases drop to the lowest point in the country in the past two months. /CFP

A total of 86,498 new infections were recorded on June 8, the first time the number of new cases fall below 100,000 since April. /CFP

Shops and markets are allowed to reopen on alternate days. Meanwhile, offices can now operate with 50 percent of their normal staff. /CFP

On June 6, Delhi's chief minister tweeted that India should stay safe from COVID-19 infections and work to rejuvenate the economy amid the reopening. /CFP