One person tested positive for COVID-19 in the State today; the total number of positive cases in the state rises to 36. (ANI)
The novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic has spread across 185 countries and territories. Today is the twenty-fourth day of India’s nationwide lockdown, which has been extended till May 3. Confirmed COVID-19 cases in India stand at 13,387. The death toll from the outbreak in India is at 437. Maharashtra, Delhi and Tamil Nadu have reported the highest number of cases.
Globally, there have been over 21.5 lakh confirmed cases of COVID-19. At least 1.44 lakh people have died so far. The United States has the highest number of confirmed cases, followed by Spain, Italy, France and Germany. The outbreak continues to have a major impact on the global economy. Catch the latest updates here:
One person tested positive for COVID-19 in the State today; the total number of positive cases in the state rises to 36. (ANI)
Commissioner of Police Delhi has approved a grant of Rs 1 lakh to any officer/staff of Delhi Police who tests positive for COVID-19 while discharging his/her duty. (ANI)
67 new positive cases reported in Delhi today; the total number of positive cases now stand at 1,707. (ANI)
The Home Ministry on April 17 extended regular and e-visas of all foreigners who are stranded in India due to the coronavirus lockdown till May 3 on gratis basis.
The Home Ministry also said the visa granted to those foreigners, except diplomats and UN officials, who are supposed to come to India, will remain suspended till May 3.
98 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the State today; the total number of positive cases in the state is 1229. (ANI)
Maharashtra Govt lists select activities to be allowed in non-hotspots from Apr20- all health services, all agricultural&horticultural activities, operations of coconut,cashew&spice plantations, operation of animal husbandry farms, bank branches, ATMs, e-commerce companies, etc.
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) writes to all States and UTs to trace Rohingyas after it was reported that they attended religious congregations of Tablighi Jamaat and there is a possibility of their contracting COVID-19. MHA has given locations in New Delhi, J&K, Punjab and Haryana where Rohingyas are living. (ANI)
COVID-19 cases reach 562 in Telangana, with 66 new cases being reported today. 18 people have died due to the disease while 186 others have been cured. (ANI)
78 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Gujarat today; the total number of COVID-19 positive cases in the state rises to 1,099 (including 86 discharged/recovered patients and 41 deaths) (ANI)
Number of COVID-19 cases surges to 1,310 in Madhya Pradesh including 69 deaths and 68 recovered/cured. Maximum number of cases have been reported in Indore at 842, followed by Bhopal at 197. 408 containment zones have been identified in the state. (ANI)
The head constable at Bara Hindu Rao police station has tested positive for COVID19; 2 other police personnel quarantined.
Samples tested today are 28,542; total samples tested so far are 3,32,583
