UP CM Yogi Adityanath Seeks Cooperation of Various Religious leaders in Battle Against COVID-19: Coronavirus Outbreak Live News Updates on April 5, 2020
In the US, the total number of deaths of COVID-19 topped 8,000 as of 2.30 p.m. (local time) on Saturday, according to the data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath seeks cooperation of various religious leaders in the battle against coronavirus, says deadly disease it causes does not distinguish between religions and hence it is necessary that "we fight it together."
Lucknow: UP CM Yogi Adityanath lights earthen lamps to form an 'Om', at his residence. PM Modi had appealed to the nation to switch off all lights of houses today at 9 PM for 9 minutes, and just light a candle, 'diya', or flashlight, to mark India's fight against Coronavirus.
People have turned off the lights of their houses and lighted earthen lamps across the country. Prime Minister Modi had requested everyone to switch off all lights of their houses today at 9 PM for 9 minutes and just light candles or 'diyas', to mark the fight against Coronavirus.
People who had attended Tablighi Jamaat event should come forward and disclose the information within 24 hours, otherwise, FIR will be registered against them under sections of murder and attempt to murder: Uttarakhand DGP Anil Raturi
The death toll in Maharashtra, due to Coronavirus, increases to 45 after 13 new deaths were reported today - 8 in Mumbai, 3 in Pune and 1 each in Kalyan, Dombivali and Aurangabad: Maharashtra Health Department
The government is likely to allow domestic and international flight operations in India in a staggered manner post the 21-day lockdown period which is slated to end on April 14, news agency PTI reported the officials as saying.
103 new coronavirus positive cases reported in Mumbai today, total positive patients here is 433. 8 deaths reported today in Mumbai taking the total death toll here to 30. 20 people were discharged today after recovering, total 54 so far, said the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
The National Security Act (NSA), which mandates the arrest of accused for upto two years without trial, has been invoked against the locals in Indore who attacked health workers, said Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
All shops, except dairies and medical stores, in Bhopal to remain closed till further orders. Food distribution by Municipality and home delivery permitted by the concerned officer will be allowed. This will come into effect from 12 AM today till further orders, said the Bhopal District Magistrate.
Madhya Pradesh: One COVID-19 patient, a 53-year-old woman, passed away at MGM hospital today', says Dr Jyoti Bindal, Dean, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore. Total 9 deaths have been reported so far in Indore.
A 69-year-old woman, who was COVID-19 positive and was admitted to hospital on March 31 with fever, cough and diarrhoea, died today after she suffered a cardiac arrest, Deputy Commissioner Ludhiana, Pradeep Agrawal Punjab informed. Total coronavirus cases in Punjab jumped to 68 after 3 more cases were reported today - 1 each in Ludhiana, SAS Nagar & Barnala. The person found positive in Ludhiana had attended Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi. 6 deaths so far: Dept of Health and Family Welfare Punjab.
At present, COVID-19 cases doubling in 4.1 days. If Tablighi Jamaat incident hadn't happened, the doubling rate would have taken 7.4 days, Says Health Ministry.
Total 3374 confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in India till now; an additional 472 news cases reported since yesterday. Total 79 deaths reported; 11 additional deaths have been reported since yesterday. 267 persons have recovered: Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secy, Health Ministry.
HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal was quoted by PTI saying that government will take decision on April 14 whether to reopen schools, colleges after reviewing COVID-19 situation. He said Safety of students, teachers of utmost importance to government: HRD Minister Pokhriyal on reopening of educational institutions.
Current count of COVID-19 patients in Maharashtra is 690. Till now, Mumbai 29, Pune 17, PCMC 04, Ahmednagar 3, Aurangabad 2, such 55 people have been newly identified as positive. Till date 56 people have been cured & discharged from hospital: Maharashtra Health Min Rajesh Tope.
"Till date, 76 confirmed cases of #COVID19 have been reported in the state (including 4 from Sri Lanka, 1 from Nepal and 20 from other states). 1 death is reported from Ambala," said the Health Department, Government of Haryana.
"Death toll in Indore rises to 8 after a 50-year-old man died here," Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr Praveen Jadia. "The total number of positive cases in Indore (Madhya Pradesh) till now is 122 after 9 more positive cases were found today," he added.
New Delhi, April 5: In Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal informed that the number of coronavirus cases might increase in the capital in the coming two-three days. As of Saturday night, there were 445 cases in Delhi. Kejriwal added that a total of 2,300 people were evacuated from the Nizamuddin Markaz. Of these, 500 had symptoms of coronavirus while others had cough while some had fever and other symptoms. So far, 1,800 people of Markaz have been quarantined and are been screened. All these will be kept under medical supervision for the next 14 days. LatestLY Live Tracking Map.
In the US, the total number of deaths of COVID-19 topped 8,000 as of 2.30 p.m. (local time) on Saturday, according to the data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. New York suffered the most deaths in the country, which stood at 3,565 while New Jersey reported 846 fatalities and Michigan recorded 479 deaths.
In Italy, COVID-19 pandemic has claimed over 15,000 lives as the total number of infections, fatalities and recoveries has risen to 124,632, according to the fresh data released by the country's Civil Protection Department on Saturday.
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