8-Month-Old Among 24 Fresh COVID-19 Cases in Bihar: Coronavirus Tracker Live News Updates on May 8, 2020

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08 May, 23:40 (IST)

24 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus, including 8-month-old, was reported from Bihar on Friday; tally now 574: Official

08 May, 23:31 (IST)

9 deaths and 111 new positive cases reported in Pune district in the last 24 hours: Pune Health Department, Maharashtra.

08 May, 22:57 (IST)

COVID-19 cases in Delhi climb to 6,318; death toll mounts to 68: Authorities

08 May, 21:59 (IST)

With 51 new cases, Odisha's COVID-19 tally jumps to 270: Officials

08 May, 21:42 (IST)

152 new COVID19 positive cases reported in the state today; the total number of cases in the state is now 3579, death toll 103: Rajasthan Health Department.

08 May, 20:58 (IST)

Number of COVID-19 cases has reached 19063, with 1089 more people testing positive today. 37 people lost their lives due to the disease in last 24 hours, taking COVID-19 death toll to 731. Number of recovered/discharged patients stands at 3470: Maharashtra Health Department.

748 new COVID19 cases reported today, taking the total number of cases in Mumbai to 11,967, said the statement issued by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai.

08 May, 20:36 (IST)

Air India flight AI-173 with 80 passengers from India lands at San Francisco airport, United States of America. This is the first flight of the national carreri to land in the US today after 48 days.

08 May, 19:59 (IST)

Uttarakhand Police contributes Rs 3,11,27,014 to CM Relief Fund-Uttrakhand to fight COVID-19.

08 May, 19:56 (IST)

25 new COVID19 positive cases reported in Mumbai's Dharavi today, taking the total number of cases to 808, death toll to 26: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

08 May, 19:56 (IST)

25 new COVID19 positive cases reported in Mumbai's Dharavi today, taking the total number of cases to 808, death toll to 26: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

08 May, 19:13 (IST)

Number of #COVID19 cases has reached 6,009 in Tami in the state today; the total number of cases in the state is now 3579, death toll 103: Rajasthan Health Department.

08 May, 20:58 (IST)

Number of COVID-19 cases has reached 19063, with 1089 more people testing positive today. 37 people lost their lives due to the disease in last 24 hours, taking COVID-19 death toll to 731. Number of recovered/discharged patients stands at 3470: Maharashtra Health Department.

748 new COVID19 cases reported today, taking the total number of cases in Mumbai to 11,967, said the statement issued by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai.

08 May, 20:36 (IST)

Air India flight AI-173 with 80 passengers from India lands at San Francisco airport, United States of America. This is the first flight of the national carreri to land in the US today after 48 days.

08 May, 19:59 (IST)

Uttarakhand Police contributes Rs 3,11,27,014 to CM Relief Fund-Uttrakhand to fight COVID-19.

08 May, 19:56 (IST)

25 new COVID19 positive cases reported in Mumbai's Dharavi today, taking the total number of cases to 808, death toll to 26: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

08 May, 19:56 (IST)

25 new COVID19 positive cases reported in Mumbai's Dharavi today, taking the total number of cases to 808, death toll to 26: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

08 May, 19:13 (IST)

Number of #COVID19 cases has reached 6,009 in Tamil Nadu including 1,605 recovered/discharged & 40 deaths. Number of active cases stands at 4,361: Tamil Nadu Health Department

08 May, 18:32 (IST)

BMC Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi has been shifted amid the COVID-19 crisis in Mumbai, reports confirmed.

08 May, 18:28 (IST)

87 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in the state today; the total number of positive cases in the state is now 1,731, said a statement issued by the Punjab Government.

08 May, 18:08 (IST)

India will be expanding scope of countries in the next week of repatriation i.e. May 15. Indians will be repatriated from other countries like Russia, Germany, Thailand, France, Spain, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, reported news agency ANI citing sources.

08 May, 17:48 (IST)
Surat APMC market to remain closed from May 9 to May 14 after more than 25 vegetable traders have tested positive for COVID-19, said a statement issued by the Surat Municipal Commissioner.
08 May, 17:01 (IST)

25 new COVID19 positive cases reported in Mumbai's Dharavi today, taking the total number of cases to 808, death toll to 26: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

08 May, 19:13 (IST)

Number of #COVID19 cases has reached 6,009 in Tamil Nadu including 1,605 recovered/discharged & 40 deaths. Number of active cases stands at 4,361: Tamil Nadu Health Department

08 May, 18:32 (IST)

BMC Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi has been shifted amid the COVID-19 crisis in Mumbai, reports confirmed.

08 May, 18:28 (IST)

87 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in the state today; the total number of positive cases in the state is now 1,731, said a statement issued by the Punjab Government.

08 May, 18:08 (IST)

India will be expanding scope of countries in the next week of repatriation i.e. May 15. Indians will be repatriated from other countries like Russia, Germany, Thailand, France, Spain, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, reported news agency ANI citing sources.

08 May, 17:48 (IST)
Surat APMC market to remain closed from May 9 to May 14 after more than 25 vegetable traders have tested positive for COVID-19, said a statement issued by the Surat Municipal Commissioner.
08 May, 17:01 (IST)

The Supreme Court has stayed an Odisha High Court order which made COVID-19 tests mandatory for migrants before boarding their conveyance to return to Odisha. The order, which has now been stayed, was pronounced by the HC bench on Thursday.

08 May, 16:23 (IST)

In the last 24 hours, there were 3390 new COVID19 positive cases and 1273 recoveries. The recovery percentage is now 29.36%. Till now, 16,540 patients have been cured and 37,916 patients are under active medical supervision, said Lav Agrawal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry.

08 May, 15:55 (IST)

We have got consent from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal & Jharkhand so far.We have written to 11 states. Our limitation is that only 5 trains can run per day. Trains will depart everyday: Manjunath Prasad, Nodal Officer for migrant workers, Karnataka

08 May, 15:50 (IST)

30 new cases of #COVID19 among BSF personnel (06 from Delhi & 24 from Tripura) have been reported from different establishments. All of them are under the best available medical care at AIIMS, Jhajjar & at GB Pant Hospital in Agartala: Border Security Force

08 May, 15:41 (IST)

Delhi: Around 1200 migrant people, mainly migrant workers, reach New Delhi Railway Station by buses to board a 'Shramik Special' train for Muzaffarpur in Bihar.

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Mumbai, May 8: In a tragic incident that took place in Vizag on Thursday, 11 people died and around 1,000 people were admitted to the hospital after a gas leak tragedy that took place. The gas fumes were leaking again from the tanker where there was Styrene leakage on Thursday night. Around 50 fire tenders with National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) support are carrying out operations.

The Fire Department ordered the evacuation of villages in 2-3 km radius for safe side precautions. PTBC (Para-tertiary butyl catechol) was brought to Visakhapatnam from Gujarat, on an Air India special cargo flight, for neutralizing the poisonous gas.

After a personal valet of United States President Donald Trump tested positive for the novel coronavirus, tests were again conducted on Trump and Vice-President Mike Pence. Both have tested negative, said a statement issued White House.

A journalist, who had tested positive for COVID-19

08 May, 17:48 (IST)
Surat APMC market to remain closed from May 9 to May 14 after more than 25 vegetable traders have tested positive for COVID-19, said a statement issued by the Surat Municipal Commissioner.
08 May, 17:01 (IST)

The Supreme Court has stayed an Odisha High Court order which made COVID-19 tests mandatory for migrants before boarding their conveyance to return to Odisha. The order, which has now been stayed, was pronounced by the HC bench on Thursday.

08 May, 16:23 (IST)

In the last 24 hours, there were 3390 new COVID19 positive cases and 1273 recoveries. The recovery percentage is now 29.36%. Till now, 16,540 patients have been cured and 37,916 patients are under active medical supervision, said Lav Agrawal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry.

08 May, 15:55 (IST)

We have got consent from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal & Jharkhand so far.We have written to 11 states. Our limitation is that only 5 trains can run per day. Trains will depart everyday: Manjunath Prasad, Nodal Officer for migrant workers, Karnataka

08 May, 15:50 (IST)

30 new cases of #COVID19 among BSF personnel (06 from Delhi & 24 from Tripura) have been reported from different establishments. All of them are under the best available medical care at AIIMS, Jhajjar & at GB Pant Hospital in Agartala: Border Security Force

08 May, 15:41 (IST)

Delhi: Around 1200 migrant people, mainly migrant workers, reach New Delhi Railway Station by buses to board a 'Shramik Special' train for Muzaffarpur in Bihar.

Read more


Mumbai, May 8: In a tragic incident that took place in Vizag on Thursday, 11 people died and around 1,000 people were admitted to the hospital after a gas leak tragedy that took place. The gas fumes were leaking again from the tanker where there was Styrene leakage on Thursday night. Around 50 fire tenders with National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) support are carrying out operations.

The Fire Department ordered the evacuation of villages in 2-3 km radius for safe side precautions. PTBC (Para-tertiary butyl catechol) was brought to Visakhapatnam from Gujarat, on an Air India special cargo flight, for neutralizing the poisonous gas.

After a personal valet of United States President Donald Trump tested positive for the novel coronavirus, tests were again conducted on Trump and Vice-President Mike Pence. Both have tested negative, said a statement issued White House.

A journalist, who had tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted at the isolation ward of SN Medical College, has died. He was on ventilator since Wednesday, said Agra District Magistrate Prabhu N Singh.

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