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Agra COVID-19 tally at 92 after three new cases emerge

Agra registered three more cases of the novel corona virus on Saturday. The District Magistrate of Agra, Prabhu N Singh, said the total confirmed cases of the infection stood at 92 in the region, including 81 active cases. 

 

 

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64 foreigners among 74 Tablighi Jamaat attendees held in Bhopal 

Police have registered an offence against 64 foreigners, including some COVID-19 patients, and 10 others from different states, all of whom were found hiding in Bhopal after attending Delhi's Tablighi Jamaat event held in March, an official said on Friday.

The police have also registered a case against 13 local residents, who provided shelter to them in different mosques and caused the spread of corona virus infection, Additional Superintendent of Police (Zone-1) Rajat Saklecha told PTI on Friday.

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US records highest COVID-19 toll in single day with over 2,000 deaths 

United States on Friday registered a record of more than 2,000 COVID-19 deaths in a day with 2,108 fatalities in the past 24 hours, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally.

 
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COVID-19 toll climbs by record 980 in Britain

Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Friday that Britain had recorded 980 deaths from coronavirus in the 24-hour period since the last report, the highest daily toll yet.

It brings the total number of fatalities from COVID-19 in UK hospitals to nearly 8,000, while the number of confirmed cases inside the country climbed to more than 65,000. 

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COVID-19 toll passes 1,000 in Brazil

Brazil, the hardest-hit Latin American country in the corona virus pandemic, passed the mark of 1,000 deaths, the health ministry said. The ministry's latest figures gave a toll of 19,638 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 1,056 deaths.

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Thane seals borders of three districts

The district administration in Maharashtra's Thane district has sealed the borders of Ambernath, Kulgaon-Badlapur, Murbad and Shahapur towns in light of the corona virus outbreak, an official said on Saturday.

In an order issued on Friday night, district collector Rajesh Narvekar said the borders of Ambernath, Kulgaon-Badlapur, Murbad and Shahapur were sealed for effective control of the COVID-19 pandemic, he said.

As per the order, movement of people and vehicles, except those engaged in essential services, to and from these towns will be restricted.

Those defying this order will face serious consequences, he added.

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13,500 PPE kits being taken to godowns: Delhi health minister

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said: "As of now, 13,500 PPE kits are being loaded on trucks and being taken to our godowns."

 

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Medical superintendent in UP's Dasna tests positive for Covid-19

A medical superintendent at Community Health Center in Dasna, Uttar Pradesh, tested positive for the novel coronavirus. He is currently been kept under isolation. It is suspected that the superintendent possible has transferred the infection to around 60-70 people after coming in their contact. (Tanseem Haider reports)

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18 more Covid-19 cases in Rajasthan

Rajasthan recorded 18 more cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 579, an official said.

"18 new cases have come up today -- 14 in Kota and four in Bikaner district. All had contact history," Additional Chief Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh said. (PTI reports)

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6 more Covid-19 cases at Lucknow's KGMU, 3 each from Lucknow and Agra

Six more Covid-19 emerged at King George's Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow -- three of the patients are from Lucknow and three from Agra.

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1 more dies of Covid-19 in Kerala

A native of Mahe (Puducherry) died of the novel coronavirus infection Saturday morning at Kannur Pariyaram Medical College in Kerala.

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Death toll in France crosses 13,000 as nursing home deaths jump

The death toll due to Covid-19 in France jumped by nearly 987 or 8 per cent to 13,197 as nursing home deaths swelled but fewer people were in intensive care as the effect of nationwide confinement started to show.

The total number of confirmed and probable corona virus infections in France rose by 7,120 to 124,869, although the ministry does not provide a total, splitting the number instead between cases in hospitals and cases in nursing homes. (Reuters)

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West Bengal to impose complete shutdown in 10 COVID-19 hotspots, including Kolkata

Amid rising cases of the novel corona virus cases in West Bengal, the government is likely to impose total lockdown in 10 COVID 19 hotspots including parts of Kolkata, PTI quoted officials as saying. 

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Ahmedabad and Vadodara worst COVID-hit cities in Gujarat 

Gujarat registered a total of 432 positive corona virus cases on Saturday after 54 new cases emerged in the state. Ahmedabad and Vadodara are among the most affected cities with 228 and 77 cases respectively.

"In last 24 hours 1,593 tests conducted, of which 1,187 cases are negative while 124 tested positive. The results of  282 swabs are pending," said state health department.

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210 new corona virus cases reported in Maharashtra

About 210 new corona virus cases were reported as of 8:00 am on 11 April in Maharashtra, according to data released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. This brings the total reported cases of corona virus in Maharashtra to 1,574. Among the total people infected as on date, 188 have recovered and 110 have passed away.

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