***CORONA VIRUS UPDATES***

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US reports 1,883 deaths in past 24 hours

 There have been 1,883 deaths due to the novel corona virus disease in the US in the past 24 hours, according to the John Hopkins University tracker.

 

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Rapid tests of Chhattisgarh Police officials conducted

Coronavirus rapid tests are being conducted on all the officials of Chhattisgarh Police deployed in active duty. "Such directions to conduct the tests were given for the safety of police officials and their family members," said DGP DM Awasthi. 

#Chhattisgarh police conducting #Corona rapid test of all of its officials deployed in active duty. DGP DM Awasthi says directions given  to conduct such test for safety of police officials & their family members.

 

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Karnataka reports 9 new COVID-19 patients, taking total cases to 598

In Karnataka, 9 new COVID19 positive cases have been reported from 1 May, 5:00 pm to 2 May, 12:00 noon. The total number of positive cases in the state is now 598, according to the Government of Karnataka's latest bulletin reports ANI.

 

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With three more fatalities, corona virus death toll rises to 65 in Rajasthan; total cases 2,720

The coronavirus death toll climbed to 65 after three more people, including a minor, succumbed to the infection in Rajasthan, which reported 54 fresh cases on Saturday. So far, 2,720 virus cases have been reported from the state. According to an official, two of the deaths were reported from the worst-hit Jaipur and one from Jodhpur

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Tripura, which cured last of its patient on 23 April, reports 2 fresh cases

Tripura, which was declared corona-free on 23 April, after last of its COVID-19 patient was cured and discharged, has again reported fresh outbreak. Two BSF jawans from Ambassa unit have been found positive, chief minister Biplab Deb informed via a tweet. 

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Bihar reports fourth COVID-19 death

A 45-year-old COVID-19 patient died at a hospital here on Saturday, taking the death toll in the state to four, a top official said. Principal Secretary, Health, Sanjay Kumar said the patient, who hailed from Sitamarhi district, had been suffering from "terminal stage" lung cancer and died of cardiorespiratory arrest.

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41 from a single Delhi building test positive

A total of 41 people from a building in Theke Wali Gali near the DC office in Kapashera, have tested positive for Covid-19. The building was sealed on 19 April after one person from the building tested positive, stated the Office of DM Delhi South-West, ANI reported.

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COVID-19 death toll rises to 1,223, no. of cases climbs to 37,776 in India: Health ministry

The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,223 and the number of cases climbed to 37,776 in the country on Saturday, registering an increase of 71 deaths and a record jump of 2,411 cases in 24 hours, according to the Union health ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 26,565, while 10,017 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, the ministry said. "Thus, around 26.52 per cent patients have recovered so far," a senior health ministry official said. The total number of cases includes 111 foreign nationals.

COVID-19 INDIA as on : 02 May 2020, 17:00 GMT+5:30

 

• 26535 Active Cases
• 10017 Cured / Discharged
• 1223 Deaths
• 1 Migrated

 

S. No.	Name of State / UT	Total Confirmed cases (Including 111 foreign Nationals)	Cured/Discharged/ Migrated	Death
1	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	33	16	0
2	Andhra Pradesh	1525	441	33
3	Arunachal Pradesh	1	1	0
4	Assam	43	32	1
5	Bihar	471	98	3
6	Chandigarh	88	17	0
7	Chhattisgarh	43	36	0
8	Delhi	3738	1167	61
9	Goa	7	7	0
10	Gujarat	4721	735	236
11	Haryana	360	227	4
12	Himachal Pradesh	40	30	1
13	Jammu and Kashmir	639	247	8
14	Jharkhand	111	20	3
15	Karnataka	598	255	25
16	Kerala	498	392	4
17	Ladakh	22	17	0
18	Madhya Pradesh	2719	524	145
19	Maharashtra	11506	1879	485
20	Manipur	2	2	0
21	Meghalaya	12	0	1
22	Mizoram	1	0	0
23	Odisha	154	55	1
24	Puducherry	8	5	0
25	Punjab	772	112	20
26	Rajasthan	2666	1116	62
27	Tamil Nadu	2526	1312	28
28	Telengana	1057	441	26
29	Tripura	2	2	0
30	Uttarakhand	58	37	0
31	Uttar Pradesh	2455	656	43
32	West Bengal	795	139	33
Total number of confirmed cases in India		37776*	10018	1223
*105 cases are being assigned to states for contact tracing
*States wise distribution is subject to further verification and reconciliation
*Our figures are being reconciled with ICMR

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France extends health emergency till 24 July

A proposal to be put to parliament on Monday said the planned lifting this month of the emergency, which began on 24 March, would "be premature" and "could see a risk of the outbreak" intensifying. More than 24,500 people have died of the Covid-19 disease so far in France. The country is preparing to ease restrictions on May 11 following a strict nationwide lockdown, which was imposed on 17 March.

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127 new COVID-19 cases detected in Uttar Pradesh; total now 2,455

 

With 127 more people testing positive for COVID-19 in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, the number of confirmed cases in the state rises to 2,455, officials said here. Coronavirus cases have so far been reported in 64 of the 75 districts in the state. Six among these 64 districts have no active cases at present, Principal Secretary, Health, Amit Mohan Prasad said. The number of active cases in the state stands at 1,756, he added. Forty-three deaths have so far been reported and 656 patients treated and discharged from hospitals, Prasad said.

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COVID-19 cases cross 600 mark in Karnataka: 12 cases, 2 deaths

COVID-19 cases crossed the 600 mark in Karnataka on Saturday as 12 new cases were added, while two deaths took the total fatalities in the state to 25.     "Today 12 new confirmed cases and two deaths were reported in the state. Total positive cases are 601, out of which 271 patients were discharged.

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Gujarat reports 333 new Covid-19 cases, surpasses 5,000 mark

333 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in last 24 hours in Gujarat. Total number of positive cases rises to 5,054, including 896 cured/discharged patients and 262 deaths, says Gujarat Health Department.

Ahmedabad records highest single-day fatality count with 20 deaths

Gujarat's capital city Ahmedabad recorded the highest single-day fatality count with 20 deaths, and a spike of 250 new cases. The city's total number of deaths have reached 185. With this, the number of corona virus cases in Gujarat reached 5,054 after 333 cases were reported on Saturday.

 

 

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15 new Covid-19 cases reported in Mumbai's Mahim; tally rises 52

15 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Mahim today. The total number of cases in Mahim stands at 52 now, says Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.

 

 

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Madhya Pradesh tally reaches 2,788, death toll at 151

The total number of Covid-19 positive cases in Madhya Pradesh stands at 2,788, death toll at 151, says Madhya Pradesh Health Department.

73 new coronavirus patients, six deaths in Madhya Pradesh; total touches 2,788, 

 

With 73 people testing positive since previous night, 30 of them in Indore, the number of coronavirus cases in Madhya Pradesh rose to 2,788 on Saturday, PTI quotes health officials as saying.The death toll due to virus rose to 151 with six COVID-19 patients dying during the same period, they added.  total deaths due to the pandemic in the state, Indore, the worst-affected district, accounts for 74. It also has 1,545 confirmed cases with 30 new coronavirus patients found since Friday night.