***CORONA VIRUS UPDATES***

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22 Covid-19 positive cases reported in Rajasthan so far

Twenty two positive cases were reported in Rajasthan till 3 pm on Monday.

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305 Covid-19 positive cases in UP, including 27 fresh cases: Home secretary

Uttar Pradesh home secretary Awanish Awasthi: "There are 305 positive cases of Covid-19 in UP including 27 fresh cases. Fresh coronavirus cases include 21 Tablighi Jamaat attendees. Out of 305 patients, 159 cases are linked with Tablighi Jamaat."

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Number of hot spots not constant: Health ministry

The health ministry said that the number of hot spots in the country is not constant. With the increase in the number of cases in an area, the preparedness and contain strategy increases which help to contain the virus spread in that particular area. When the number cases decreased there, the area is no longer a hot spot, the ministry explained.

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45% of Covid-19 cases below 40 years, 19% above 60: Health ministry

The health ministry said that out of the total Covid-19 positive cases, 45 per cent cases are below the age of 40 years, 34 per cent are between 41-60 years and 19 per cent are above 60 years. 76 per cent of India Covid-19 patients are men, the ministry said.

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Spain says deaths down for fourth day at 637

According a news agency, there was a fourth consecutive daily drop in the number of coronavirus-related deaths with 637 fatalities recorded in Spain over the past 24 hours. The health ministry said on Monday the number, the lowest in 13 days, brought the total number of deaths to 13,055, second only to Italy.

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Empowered committee meeting at 6 pm, exit plan for lock down to be discussed

Empowered committee meeting is to held at 6 pm on Monday in North Block to discuss the exit plan for 21-day lock down. The nationwide lock down period will end on April 14. Officials from Niti Ayog, Ministry of civil aviation, Ministry of pharmaceutical, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of industry and trade, Railway board, Department of Health & research, Secretary of I&B, Ministry of HRD and Representatives from FICCI and CII, are taking part in the meeting today.

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55 of 61 COVID-19 cases in Bengal are from 7 families: CM

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said that as of 12 pm on Monday, the total number of active corona virus cases reported in West Bengal is 61, of which 55 cases are from seven families only.

She added that the state government is setting up a policy making panel for the COVID-19 response and that Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee will be engaged.

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Coronavirus kills more than 50,000 in Europe, reports AFP

The coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 50,000 people in Europe, mostly in Italy, Spain, France and Britain, according to an AFP tally using official figures on Monday. With a total of 50,209 deaths, Europe is the continent with the most COVID-19 fatalities, out of 675,580 declared cases, the report said.

Hardest-hit Italy has 15,877 deaths and Spain 13,055. France has reported 8,078 fatalities while Britain has 4,934.

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29 of 90 COVID-19 patients recovered in Haryana: CM

Haryana chief minister ML Khattar said that so far there are 90 coronavirus cases in the state. Out of the 90 cases, 29 persons have recovered and one person has passed away.: Haryana CM ML Khattar

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20 new COVID-19 cases reported in Delhi, says Kejriwal

Cases of coronavirus in Delhi rose to 532 on Monday after 20 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said. Of the new cases, 10 are attendees of the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in the Nizammudin area of the National Capital.

Additionally, he said one patient had died in the last 24 hours and 25 others are on ventilators. The total number of deaths is at 7 now.

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Nepal extends lockdown till 15 April

The Nepal government has decided to extend the lockdown over coronavirus in the country till 15 April. Earlier, the lockdown was ordered to be imposed in Nepal till 7 April.

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Mumbai Police appeal for Tablighi Jamaat attendees to report travel details

The Mumbai Police and Commissioner of Police tweeted on Monday calling for people who attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi's Nizammudin on 13 March to report their travel history by calling the BMC's helpline.

The Tablighi Jamaat event was attended by more than 2,000 people from all over the country and abroad, and has emerged as one of the major hotspots of coronavirus in the country after several people in various states tested positive for the infection.

 

 

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12 new COVID-19 cases reported in Karnataka

The Karnataka government said that as of 5 pm on Monday, 12 new coronavirus cases were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of positive cases to 163 in the state. Additionally, the state has reported four deaths while 20 people have recovered.

The health bulletin said that the government is still trying to get details of whether the COVID-19 cases in Mysuru with travel history to Delhi are connected to the Tablighi Jamaat event, adding that one of the 12 new cases from Bangalore Rural attended the event and returned on 20 March.

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COVID-19 State wise Status

S. No.	Name of State / UT	Total Confirmed cases (Including 66 foreign Nationals)	Cured/Discharged/ Migrated	Death
1	Andhra Pradesh	226	1	3
2	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	10	0	0
3	Arunachal Pradesh	1	0	0
4	Assam	26	0	0
5	Bihar	32	0	1
6	Chandigarh	18	0	0
7	Chhattisgarh	10	8	0
8	Delhi	523	19	7
9	Goa	7	0	0
10	Gujarat	144	22	12
11	Haryana	84	25	1
12	Himachal Pradesh	13	2	1
13	Jammu and Kashmir	109	4	2
14	Jharkhand	4	0	0
15	Karnataka	151	12	4
16	Kerala	314	55	2
17	Ladakh	14	10	0
18	Madhya Pradesh	165	0	9
19	Maharashtra	748	56	45
20	Manipur	2	0	0
21	Mizoram	1	0	0
22	Odisha	21	2	0
23	Puducherry	5	1	0
24	Punjab	76	4	6
25	Rajasthan	274	21	0
26	Tamil Nadu	571	8	5
27	Telengana	321	34	7
28	Uttarakhand	26	4	0
29	Uttar Pradesh	305	21	3
30	West Bengal	80	10	3
Total number of confirmed cases in India		4281*	319	111
*States wise distribution is subject to further verification and reconciliation

 

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ఏపీలో భారీగా పెరిగిన కరోనా పాజిటివ్ కేసులు

 

ఏపీలో కరోనా వేగంగా విస్తరిస్తోంది. ఈ ఉదయానికి 266గా ఉన్న కరోనా బాధితుల సంఖ్య సాయంత్రం బులెటిన్ విడుదల అయ్యే సమయానికి 300 దాటింది. ప్రస్తుతం అధికారిక గణాంకాల ప్రకారం ఏపీలో కరోనా పాజిటివ్ కేసుల సంఖ్య 303కు చేరింది. కర్నూలు జిల్లా వాసులను కరోనా మహమ్మారి వణికిస్తోంది. జిల్లాలో కరోనా పాజిటివ్‌ కేసుల సంఖ్య 74కు చేరింది. రాష్ట్రంలో ఈరోజు కోవిడ్-19 పరీక్షల్లో కొత్తగా కర్నూలులో 18, నెల్లూరులో 8, పశ్చిమ గోదావరి లో 5, కడప లో 4, కృష్ణ, ప్రకాశం జిల్లాలో ఒక్కో కేసు చొప్పున నమోదయ్యాయి. కొత్తగా నమోదైన 37 కేసులతో కలిపి ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్‌లో మొత్తం కోవిడ్ పాజిటివ్ కేసుల సంఖ్య 303  కి పెరిగింది. నెల్లూరు జిల్లాలోనూ పరిస్థితి తీవ్రంగా ఉంది. ఇవాళ కొత్తగా 8 పాజిటివ్ కేసులను గుర్తించారు. ప్రస్తుతం జిల్లాలో 42 మందికి కరోనా సోకినట్టు నిర్ధారణ అయింది.  రాష్ట్రంలో నమోదైన కేసులను పరిశీలిస్తే..