Gujarat Congress MLA Imran Khedawala, Who Met CM Vijay Rupani in Morning, Tests Positive For COVID-19 : Coronavirus Tracker Live News Updates on April 14, 2020
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52 new #COVID19 positive cases reported in Telangana, taking the total number of cases to 644 including 18 deaths and 110 cured/discharged: State Health Department
Nobody wants that you stay in lockup without your will. Lockdown doesn't mean lockup. It is our country. You're (Migrant labourers) safe in my state&don't worry. The day when lockdown will be lifted, not only me, but Centre also will make arrangements for you: Maharasthra CM
I request all of you to maintain discipline till May 3rd. You maintained discipline and stayed at your homes during the last 21 days and the same has to be observed till May 3rd: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
Punjab Government has planned to provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to the state police personnel, as they are also in the frontline of the battle against #COVID19: Punjab Chief Minister's Office
204 #Coronavirus positive cases and 11 deaths reported in Mumbai today. The total number of positive cases in Mumbai rises to 1753 (including 111 deaths): Municipal Corporation Greater Mumbai
Dhanbad Lok Sabha member PN Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), who returned to his home town in the Dhanbad district from Delhi on Sunday, has been put into 14-day isolation.
Taking its battle against COVID-19 to the next level, the Punjab government has launched rapid testing in two hotspot districts of the state - Mohali and Jalandhar - with the aim to eventually cover all the 17 hotspots in a phased manner.
17585 First Information Reports (FIRs) have been registered & 22632 vehicles seized for violation of the #CoronavirusLockdown. In action against fake news-12 TikTok, 7 Facebook, 2 Twitter &1 WhatsApp accounts have been blocked:Awanish K Awasthi, Additional Chief Secretary (Home)
Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh has urged the Centre to reconsider its directives asking industries & shops/commercial establishments to continue paying full wages to their workers during #COVID19 lockdown, as it may push them to bankruptcy: Punjab Chief Minister's Office
Rahul Gandhi alleged Centre delayed purchase of testing kits and is now critically short of them. He wrote on his Twitter handle: "India delayed the purchase of testing kits & is now critically short of them. With just 149 tests per million Indians, we are now in the company of Laos (157), Niger (182) & Honduras (162). Mass testing is the key to fighting the virus. At present we are nowhere in the game."
A 34-year-old nurse working with Pune's Sassoon Hospital tested positive for #COVID19. She has been shifted to an isolation ward: Dr Ajay Chandanwale, Dean Sassoon Hospital #Maharashtra
4 more deaths reported in Pune today. All the four had tested positive for COVID19 and also had Co-morbidity: Pune Health Officials. A total of 38 people have died in Pune till now.
Mumbai, April 14: In one of the biggest news of today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 10 AM. He is expected to speak on the possible extension of the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus. On Saturday, the Prime Minister had agreed with State Chief Ministers to extend the total lockdown imposed in India for two more weeks. The first lockdown of 21 days is scheduled to end today.
On Monday, Delhi witnessed the sharpest spike in coronavirus cases. The number of COVID-19 cases rose to 1,510 in the national capital territory (NCT). The death toll also jumped to 28 as four more people lost their lives in Delhi. After Maharashtra, Delhi is the worst-hit region of the country. The total number of coronavirus cases in India has jumped to 9352, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday evening. The death toll due to coronavirus (COVID-19) climbed to 324.
The International Monetary Fund has granted debt relief to 25 poor countries to help them channel funds to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.
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