Uttar Pradesh has extended the COVID-19 lockdown till May 31 and issued revised guidelines which allow private firms to resume operations in staggered timings.
2033 more #COVID19 cases & 51 deaths reported in Maharashtra today. Total number of cases in the state is now at 35058, including 25392 active cases and 1249 deaths: State Health Department
1185 more #COVID19 cases & 23 deaths reported in Mumbai today. Total number of cases in the city is now at 21152, including 757 deaths: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
Till now, there are 19,967 COVID19 positive patients in Mumbai. Over 5000 patients have recovered so far: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray
"We can't afford to relax at this point of time": Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray
The total number of COVID19 positive cases in the state is now 876 including 48 new positive cases reported today: Odisha Health Department
Any relaxations from the earlier rules are yet to be implemented in Mumbai under Lockdown 4.0. Being in the RED ZONE, strict action will be taken on vehicles & people travelling at any hour of the day, without valid permission or for non-emergency.
Chandigarh will continue to be in red zone till further orders. However, there will be regular review of the status by the Health Department of UT Administration on the basis of parameters laid down by Union Health Ministry: Chandigarh Disaster Management Authority
In the last 24 hours, a total of 2,715 #COVID19 patients are reported cured. We have presently a recovery rate of 38.29%. In terms of confirmed cases per lakh population, India has so far about 7.1 cases per lakh population: Govt of India
With 5 new positive cases of COVID-19 reported in Hamirpur district today, total positive cases in Himachal Pradesh rise to 85. Active cases in the state rise to 37: Nipun Jindal, Special Secretary Health
Mumbai, May 18: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday issued fresh guidelines on measures to be taken during Lockdown 4, which will come into effect from today. The fourth phase of lockdown will begin on Monday, May 18 and will remain in effect till May 31, 2020. The coronavirus tracker live will help you to stay updated with the latest news on coronavirus from across the world.
Metro rail services will remain shut, hotels, gyms will remain shut, all religious places to remain closed for worship. All domestic and international air travel of passengers, except for domestic medical services will remain shut during the fourth phase of the lockdown.
The coronavirus tally in Mumbai has neared the 20,000-mark. The fatality count also increased by 38, taking the death toll in Mumbai to 734 as of Sunday. The total number of cases in Dharavi has increased to 1242, including 56 deaths: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
Odisha geared up to prepare for cyclonic storm Amphan, which currently lies close to Paradip and is likely to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm by today. In view of the rising coronavirus cases, the Nepal government on Sunday decided to extend the lockdown period till June 2.
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