The novel coronavirus pandemic has spread across 187 countries and territories. Today is the forty-second day of India’s nationwide lockdown, which has been extended till May 17. Restrictions have been eased, particularly in non-hotspot areas. Confirmed COVID-19 cases in India stand at 46,433. The death toll from the outbreak in India is at 1,568. Maharashtra, Gujarat and Delhi have reported the highest number of cases.
Globally, there have been over 35.9 lakh confirmed cases of COVID-19. At least 2.51 lakh people have died so far. The United States, Spain, Italy, UK, France and Germany are the most-affected countries. Catch the latest updates here:
Public should complete purchase of essential items by 6 pm and they should reach their residences. There will be curfew in the state from 7 pm. If anyone is found outside, police will initiate action
Lockdown in Telangana extended till May 29 announces Telangana CM
Govt of Haryana has decided to open retail liquor vends from tomorrow, except areas demarcated from time to time as 'Containment Zones'. Operational hours of retail liquor vends shall be observed from 7 am to 7 pm, in both urban and rural areas.
Number of COVID-19 positive cases in Delhi crosses 5000 mark; total positive cases stands at 5104 of which 206 cases have been reported today. Death toll at 64
841 new COVID-19 positive cases and34 deaths reported in Maharashtra today, taking the total number of cases to 15,525.
Mumbai has reported 635 fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of cases in the city to 9,758. 26 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours, civic body BMC has said.
In last 24 hours, 49 deaths and 441 new COVID-19cases have been reported in Gujarat. 39 deaths and 349 new cases are from Ahmedabad. Total positive cases stand at 6,245 and death toll is at 368.
508 new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Tamil Nadu today; taking the total number of positive cases to 4,058. Two deaths have been reported today; death toll is at 33
Dharavi gets 33 new cases, taking total in the slum to 665, including 20 dead.
If they test negative after 14 days, they will be allowed to go home and will undertake self-monitoring of their health for 14 more days as per protocol. The remaining persons will be shifted to medical facility by stategovernments
Passengers found to be symptomatic shall be immediately taken to medical facility.
Remaining passengers shall be taken to suitable institutional quarantine facilities to be arranged by respective states.
These passengers shall be kept under institutional quarantine for 14 days
