A total of 1,79,374 samples from 1,64,773 individuals have been tested as on 11 April 2020, 9 PM. Total positive cases rise to 7703, said the statement issued by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) late on Saturday.
Kerala High Court has asked the Kerala Government to respond on whether there is any prohibition preventing homeopathy practitioners in the state from practicing their system of medicine in relation to COVID-19 patients.
Delhi Government declares areas around H.No-A 176, Deoli Extension, A-30 Mansarovar Garden and Street nos. 1 to 10, C block, Jahangirpuri as 'containment zones' after COVID19 patients were found here; Total number of containment zones in Delhi is now 33.
The United States of America surpassed Italy to become the worst-affected nation due to the coronavirus pandemic. The country's death count reached 18,860, whereas, the toll in Italy was measured as 18,849 on Saturday.
Governor of Punjab & Administrator of UT of Chandigarh, VP Singh Badnore today took part in video conferencing with PM. He stated that the curfew in Chandigarh will continue as long as the lockdown in the country continues: Dept of Public Relations, Chandigarh Administration.
Maharashtra: 187 new COVID-19 positive cases and 17 deaths reported today, taking the total number of positive coronavirus cases in the state to 1,761.
189 more #COVID19 cases & 11 deaths related to the virus reported in Mumbai today, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the city to 1,182 & deaths at 75. Of the 11 deaths reported today, 10 had comorbidities & age-related factors: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
Madhya Pradesh: FIR has been filed against 12 people in Dhar, for violation of Section 144 that has been imposed in the city, and for breaking #CoronavirusLockdown norms. The 12 people had taken part in a last rites ceremony
10 new #COVID19 cases reported in Kerala today; 7 from Kannur, 1 from Kozhikode, 2 from Kasaragod. 7 have foreign travel history while 3 have contact history with positive COVID-19 patients. Total number of cases stands at 373 now, of which 228 are active cases: Kerala CM
Man, who was detained under National Security Act & shifted to a Jabalpur jail in Madhya Pradesh from Indore, tests positive for novel #coronavirus: Official
More than 30 crore beneficiaries have been directly given support through Direct Benefit Transfer amounting to Rs 28,256 crores under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package: Ministry of Finance
"Lockdown and containment measures are important to fight COVID19. If we had not taken any measures then we might have had 2 lakh cases at this time," said Lav Agrawal, Joint Secy, Health Ministry.
New Delhi, April 11: The global death toll due to coronavirus has breached 100,000, with nearly 70 percent of all fatalities in Europe. A total of 100,661 people have lost their lives after being infected with COVID-19, including 70,245 in Europe, since the virus first emerged in China in December. Italy has the maximum number of deaths with 18,849, followed by the United States with 17,925. This coronavirus tracker will give you live news updates on the global COVID-19 outbreak.
In India, the number of coronavirus cases saw another single-day high of 896 taking the total number to 6761. Out of 6761, 6039 are active cases and 516 have been "cured/discharged/ migrated", according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The death toll has mounted to 206 with 37 fresh deaths on Friday. Maharashtra with 1,364 cases continues to be the worst affected state followed by Delhi with 898 cases and Tamil Nadu with 834 cases.
The total number of coronavirus cases stood at 1,650,210 with the US with 475,749 having more the next three most-affected countries - Spain with 157,053, Italy with 147,577 and Germany with 119,624 - combined, according to data from the Johns Hopkins University's Coronavirus Resource Centre. France followed with 118,790, while China (82,941) and the UK (71,078) were still in the five-figure range.
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