Chhattisgarh reports 15,084 fresh COVID-19 cases, 380 discharges, and 215 deaths in the last 24 hours; Active cases 1,21,352
Coronavirus India News Highlights : With 3,52,991 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, the highest so far, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases has climbed to 1,73,13,163 while active cases have crossed the 28-lakh mark, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll increased to 1,95,123 with a record 2,812 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. Registering a steady increase, the active cases have increased to 28,13,658 comprising 16.25 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has further dropped to 82.62 per cent. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,43,04,382. The case fatality rate has further dropped to 1.13 per cent, the data stated.
Chhattisgarh reports 15,084 fresh COVID-19 cases, 380 discharges, and 215 deaths in the last 24 hours; Active cases 1,21,352
Madhya Pradesh minister of Urban Development and Housing, Bhuppendra Siingh tests positive for COVID19
A phone call between PM Modi and US President Biden is on right now
Congress MP KC Venugopal writes to UP CM Yogi Adityanath, requests his intervention over the health condition of Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, who was arrested under UAPA & is lodged in Mathura Jail and has been currently undergoing treatment for COVID in a Mathura Hospital
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1,801 new COVID19 cases reported so far on 25th April; Active cases 89,660: Bihar Health Department
The first 'Oxygen Express' for Madhya Pradesh (Bhopal & Jabalpur) from Bokaro, Jharkhand with six loaded tankers will depart tonight (around 1-2 am) from Bokaro: Indian Railways
Sardar Patel COVID19 care center and hospital at Chhattarpur has admitted 123 patients on day 1 today. Most of the patients require oxygen: ITBP
Maharashtra vaccinated over 5 lakh people today, says Chief Minister's Office
Uttarakhand to vaccinate those between 18-44 years of age for free, says State government spokesperson Subodh Uniyal
Maharashtra reports 48,700 new COVID-19 cases, 71,736 discharges and 524 deaths in the last 24 hours
Total cases: 43,43,727
Active cases: 6,74,770
Total discharges: 36,01,796
Death toll: 65,284
Punjab government imposes daily lockdown from 6pm to 5am till further notice; weekend lockdown from Friday 6pm to Monday 5am
KSRTC is operating 500 extra buses from Bengaluru to other parts of the state to cater to the high traffic: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation COVID curfew to be implemented in the state from 9pm tomorrow for the next 14 days; Essential services allowed between 6-10 am.