Jammu and Kashmir government has issued a notification clarifying "shops and establishments that shall be allowed to operate in pursuance of Ministry of Home Affairs' order."
A personnel of the Mumbai Police posted in Vakola died days after being infected with the novel coronavirus. This is the first casualty the police department in the city has recorded due to the disease.
15 more jawans from Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) including one Assistant Sub- Inspector, four Head Constables and one civilian who was in contact with them have been tested positive for COVID-19 today, in Delhi.
"I wrote letters to CM Yogi Adityanath and Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma on April 21 on the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Agra. I highlighted the issues including lack of facilities for treating a patient if they suffer heart attack," said Agra Mayor Naveen Jain.
"All standalone shops, neighbourhood shops and shops in residential complexes registered under Shops and Establishments Act will be allowed to open. All shops will be allowed to open with 50% of workers, wearing masks and ensuring social distancing norms," said the Information Dept, Goa Government.
All functions relating to Madurai Chithirai Festival of Kallalagar Temple scheduled to begin from today stands cancelled, said the statement issued by Kallalagar Temple Management.
No new COVID-19 case reported in Uttarakhand today. The total number of cases in the state stands at 48, said a statement issued by the State Health Department.
MHA clarifies that immigration functions in respect of arrival of mortal remains of Indian nationals/OCI cardholders are permitted subject to strict adherence to guidelines issued by Ministries and Govt. depts related with management of COVID19 and submission of No Objection/ approval/ concurrence from M/o Health & Family Welfare & MEA in this regard. SOP issued by the M/o Health & Family Welfare in this regard must be strictly adhered to.
Delhi government to implement MHA's latest guidelines. Stand-alone shops and shops in residential areas to remain open but social distancing to be followed and MHA's norms to be strictly implemented. No activity will be allowed in the containment zones: Delhi Government Sources
21 new #COVID19 positive cases reported in Dharavi today; the total number of positive cases in Dharavi is now 241 including 14 deaths: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. #Mumbai
India's total number of Coronavirus positive cases rises to 24,942 (including 18,953 active cases, 5210 cured/discharged/migrated and 779 deaths): Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
India's total number of Coronavirus positive cases rises to 24,942 (including 18,953 active cases, 5210 cured/discharged/migrated and 779 deaths): Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Karnataka: Social distancing norms flouted as BJP MLA from Honnali, MP Renukacharya held a meeting of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers in Honnali of Davanagere District.
Lifeline Udan flight operated by Indian Air Force today carried medical load of 2.5 ton to J&K, containing over 50K masks, PPEs (Personal Protective Equipment), ventilators, infrared thermometers,Critical Paediatric Immunization Vaccines&Viral Transport Media (VTM) kits.
Goa Government issues order to all the gymnasiums, cinema theatres, public swimming pools, both stand alone and in hotels,resorts etc. Casinos, spa & massage parlours/salons, river cruises, night clubs & multiplexes to remain shut till further orders.
Four persons have been tested positive for #COVID19 in Ranchi today: Dr. DK Singh, Director, Ranchi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS). Total positive cases rise to 63 in Jharkhand.
France registered 389 deaths due to coronavirus, bringing the tally to 22,245 on Friday, the world's fourth-highest after the United States, Italy and Spain, Director-General of Health Jerome Salomon told a daily conference on the epidemic. According to a study published on Thursday by the French School of Public Health (EHESP), lockdown measures might have prevented 60,000 deaths in France. When Will Coronavirus End in India? Here's What Health Ministry And The Latest Data by PIB Say.
China reported no new deaths from the novel coronavirus for the ninth consecutive day on Friday. There were also only six new cases of COVID-19, two of which were brought into the country from overseas, according to China's National Health Commission. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed the importance of multilateralism amid the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 is the biggest international challenge since World War II, he said.
"The virus knows no borders and is a quintessential global challenge. Combating it requires us to work together as one human family," Guterres said in a message for the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, which falls on April 24.
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