Coronavirus In India
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Madhya Pradesh records 8 more COVID-19 cases; tally rises to 119
India | Apr 03, 2020, 12:06 PM ISTEight new cases of COVID-19, one of them a government employee, were reported from Madhya Pradesh since Thursday night, taking the state's tally to 119, a senior health official said on Friday.
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17 of 26 total patients at COVID-19 hotspot Bhilwara recover
India | Apr 03, 2020, 12:20 PM ISTIn what could be termed as some sigh of relief amid coronavirus pandemic, two more people who were infected with COVID-19 in Rajasthan's Bhilwara have recovered. So far the number of recovered patients in Bhilwara has reached 17 out of the 26 total COVID-19 cases.
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14 new COVID-19 cases reported in Rajasthan, 7 of them attended Tablighi Jamaat event
India | Apr 03, 2020, 10:53 AM ISTFourteen more people have been tested positive for coronavirus in Rajasthan. Out of these 14, 7 confirmed COVID-19 patients are from Tonk region who had come in contact of COVID-19 positive person that were present at Delhi's Tablighi Jamaat while the remaining 7 others (6 from Maharashtra and 1 from Jharkhand) are the ones who attended Jamaat's event.
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PM Modi shares video message amid COVID-19 lockdown | Highlights
India | Apr 03, 2020, 10:07 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation via a video message as India enters its 10th day of coronavirus lockdown in order to contain the spread of COVID-19 amid a global crisis.
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CRPF doctor, residing in Delhi's Saket officers mess, tests positive for COVID-19
India | Apr 02, 2020, 05:07 PM ISTA CRPF doctor, who is a Chief Medical Officer residing in officers mess in Saket, Delhi, has tested positive for COVID-19. Staff and guests living in officers mess have been placed in quarantine.
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Karnataka Asha worker attacked on COVID-19 duty
India | Apr 02, 2020, 02:59 PM ISTAn Asha worker from Karnataka has said that people belonging to a particular community misbehaved, tortured them while they were collecting data on coronavirus. Krishnaveni, an Asha worker, said she was attacked in Byatarayanapura, Bengaluru while gathering information on COVID-19.
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9 new COVID-19 cases in Noida; Supertech tower Sec-74, Palm Olympia in Gaur City-2 sealed
India | Apr 03, 2020, 12:52 PM ISTNoida has witnessed 9 new COVID-19 cases including one in Supertech society in Noida sector 74. All these cases have surfaced on Wednesday, an official said on Thursday. Following the new cases, the Supertech tower in Sec-74, Palm Olympia in Gaur City-2, other nearby areas have been sealed till 10 pm, April 3.
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Lockdown may be necessary but unplanned implementation troubled migrants: Sonia Gandhi
India | Apr 02, 2020, 01:18 PM ISTInterim Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has said that lockdown may be necessary but its unplanned implementation has caused chaos and pain to millions of migrant workers.
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LNJP Hospital chief says Jamaat people threatening doctors, objecting COVID-19 test
India | Apr 02, 2020, 01:19 PM ISTDelhi's Lok Nayak (LNJP) Hospital Director Kishore Singh has said that people belonging to the Tablighi Jamaat are threatening doctors and hindering essential work including tests for coronavirus.
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6.41 lakh distress calls in last 3 days made to Telangana police amid COVID-19 lockdown
India | Apr 02, 2020, 10:25 AM ISTTelangana police have received more than 6.41 lakh distress calls to Dial 100 service in the last three days of the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
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Manipur man, who attended Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi, tests COVID-19 positive
India | Apr 02, 2020, 10:06 AM ISTAnother Manipur person has been infected with deadly coronavirus after he attended the religious congregation at Tablighi Jamaat Markaz in Delhi's Nizamuddin West last month. With this new case of coronavirus, Manipur has now a total of two COVID-19 patients.
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6-week-old baby dies of COVID-19 in Connecticut, US
World | Apr 02, 2020, 09:12 AM ISTA six-week-old baby died after getting infected with coronavirus in Connecticut, the United States on Wednesday. The information was shared by Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont who confirmed the death of the child on Twitter saying the 6-week-old newborn from the Hartford area became another victim of the deadly virus.
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India's coronavirus cases surge to 1,834, death toll at 41
India | Apr 02, 2020, 12:22 AM ISTThe total number of coronavirus positive cases in India reached 1,834 on Wednesday, including foreign nationals, with 1,649 active cases, the Union Health Ministry said.
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386 new COVID-19 positive cases in last 24 hrs; spike not national trend: Health Ministry
India | Apr 01, 2020, 06:05 PM ISTWith as many as 386 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry on Wednesday said the spike was "not a national trend" and was primarily due to travel by those who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation.
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India's coronavirus cases surge to 1,397, death toll at 35
India | Mar 31, 2020, 11:35 PM ISTThe number of novel coronavirus cases climbed to 1,397 on Tuesday after 146 new infections were reported in the past 24 hours across the country, while the death toll due to the pandemic rose to 35, according to the Union Health Ministry.
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Coronavirus in India: Life and business in lockdown | Photos
India | Mar 31, 2020, 03:14 PM ISTIndia coronavirus cases have surged to 1,251 including 32 deaths while 102 have recovered after getting affected with COVID-19. The country is under a 21-day lockdown in order to contain the spread of virus as people resort to social distancing that has taken a hit at normal life and business. As the nation enters its 7th day of lockdown, a look at how life and business from across the nation.
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5 of a family in Lucknow contract coronavirus from infected member; UP toll at 82
India | Mar 31, 2020, 12:28 PM ISTFive members of a family have contracted COVID-19 from another member who was already infected with coronavirus in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
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India, China likely to escape global recession even if world economy faces it due to COVID-19: UN
Business | Mar 31, 2020, 10:31 AM ISTAt a time when every country is fearing what will happen to the economy once the world is over coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations in a report has said that India and China's economy may not get affected when the world economy goes into recession.
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COVID-19: CM Relief Fund in Maharashtra receives Rs 12.50 crore in donations
India | Mar 31, 2020, 08:40 AM ISTA sum of Rs 12.50 crore has been deposited so far in the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) in Maharashtra to fight the coronavirus crisis in the state, which leads in the number of COVID-19 cases.
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17 new COVID-19 cases reported in Tamil Nadu, state toll at 67
India | Mar 30, 2020, 02:08 PM ISTTamil Nadu has reported 17 news positive cases of coronavirus on Monday taking the state toll of confirmed COVID-19 patients to 67, informed Tamil Nadu Health Department. Among 17 new COVID-19 cases, 10 of them have surfaced from Erode, chief minister Palaniswami said.