The total number of COVID-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur surged to 78 after 15 more people tested positive for coronavirus, an official said.
Hamirpur and Solan districts in Himachal Pradesh will continue with the coronavirus lockdown for a month after the current nationwide phase ends on May 31. The district magistrates of Hamirpur and Solan issued orders Monday extending the curfew in their areas up to June 30.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh surged to 208 after 4 more people tested positive for the novel coronavirus, officials said on Monday.
Of the 16 fresh cases, six are reported from Kangra, five from Solan, four from Mandi and one from Hamirpur district.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in Himachal Pradesh surged to 173 after 4 more people, who returned from Mumbai tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Mandi district, were reported on Saturday, a health official said.
In Una, the salons and beauty parlours will be allowed to open in next three-four days, the district’s deputy commissioner said on Monday.
Amid the lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic, the Himachal Pradesh government has provided a special relief to 5.69 lakh social security pensioners by making an advance payment of Rs 217.86 crore, officials said on Thursday.
A person from Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district tested positive for novel coronavirus on Friday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 48, an official said.
The meteorological department on Saturday issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorm accompanied with lightning, hailstorm and gusty winds for plains, low and middle hills in Himachal Pradesh till May 6.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 has hit Chamba region in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday. As per initial reports, the tremors were felt around 12:17 pm.
In view of the Centre’s lockdown guidelines, the Himachal Pradesh government on Sunday clarified that shops in urban markets and shopping malls will remain shut.
A massive blaze burned down ten houses in Dungriani village in the remote Chigaon area in Shimla’s Rohroo, some 120 km from the state capital.
Ten patients from Una district, three each from Solan, Chamba, Kangra and one patient from Sirmaur district recovered so far, Additional Chief Secretary (Health) R D Dhiman said.
The Himachal Road Transport Corporation on Monday clarified that no decision was made to arrange buses for people stranded due to the COVID-19 lockdown within and outside the state.
A man, who had recovered from the novel coronavirus, was again found suffering from the infection in Himachal Pradesh, officials said.
Twenty-nine policemen were quarantined in Chamba district after a man, who engaged in an altercation with them at a checkpost a few days ago, tested positive for coronavirus, an official said.
A blast in a manufacturing unit of Pidilite Industries in Himachal Pradesh's Baddi industrial area early on Thursday led to the death of a migrant owing to gas leakage, police said.
A 40-year-old Tablighi Jamaat member, who tested positive for coronavirus in Himachal Pradesh travelled in two buses between Pathankot and Palyur village on March 17 while returning from Delhi after participating in Nizamuddin congregation.
A 37-year-old man hanged self to death in Himachal Pradesh's Una district on Sunday morning after allegedly facing "social boycott" by some villagers, who suspected him to be suffering from COVID-19 despite testing negative for it.
To prevent COVID-19 transmission through spitting, Himachal Pradesh government has prohibited the sale and use of chewing gum for three months, an official said on Saturday.
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