***CORONA VIRUS UPDATES***

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40 deaths, over thousand new cases since yesterday, says health ministry

642 people have recovered from COVID-19. 1035 news cases were reported yesterday ,while  40 deaths were recorded. 239 deaths have been recorded till now, said Lav Agarwal.

He also said that 586 dedicated hospitals have been reported by state governments

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16,564 samples tested yesterday, says ICMR

16,564 samples tested yesterday. 14, 210 tested at ICMR labs while private labs tested over two thousand sample, says ICMR representative.

 

 

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Rajasthan tally reaches 678

Eighty-two new cases were detected in Rajasthan, taking the state total to 678.

 

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Lockdown will continue after 14 April in Maharashtra says, Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray says that he told the prime minister that he will continue lock down in the state after 14 April and requested people to not panic. The lock down will continue till 30 April he said. He said that while restrictions may be relaxed in some places, they might be tightened in others depending on the situation. He said details about schools, colleges etc will be annnounced before 14 April.

 

 

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COVID-19 crisis should not be politicised, says Uddhav Thackeray

Highlighting the combined fight put up by the various states in co-ordination with the Centre, Maharahstra chief  minister Uddhav Thackeray also said that politics should not be played over the coronavirus outbreak.

60-70% patients in Mumbai have mild symptoms: Uddhav Thackeray

 

During the briefing, Uddhav Thackeray also said that 60 to 70 per cent of the nearly 1000 COVID 19 patients in Mumbai have mild or very mild symptoms. He further said Patients who died of COVID-19 had other ailments and had come to hospitals in last stages.

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17 test positive in Jammu and Kashmir, total now 224

Jammu and Kashmir Principal Planning Secretary Rohit Kansal said that 17 new cases were reported in the state today — five from Jammu Division and 12 from Kashmir. Total positive cases now 224, he said.

 

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In favour of extending lockdown till 30 April, says Mamata Banerjee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about extending lockdown till  30 April in video-conferene with chief ministers, PTI quotes West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee as saying. "We are also on same page with the prime minister, want lockdown extended till 30 April, " she said.

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10 new coronavirus cases in Kerala, says Pinarayi Vijayan

In his daily briefing, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that the state has reported 10 new coronavirus cases on Saturday with seven infections being reported from Kannur, one from Kozhikode and two from Kasaragod.

Seven of the ten new cases have a foreign travel history while three have contact history with COVID-19 positive patients, the chief minister said.

As of Saturday, Kerala has reported 373 confirmed cases, of which 228 are active, Vijayan added.

Meanwhile, according to ANI, a couple that recovered from COVID-19 recently has been blessed with a baby in Kannur today, the chief minister said.

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Number of cases in UP rises to 448

The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Uttar Pradesh climbed to 448 on Saturday, with 15 fresh cases reported, of whom eight are linked to the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi, the state government said. Among the fresh cases, four were reported from Meerut, three each from Agra and Lucknow, two from Ghaziabad and one each from Bulandshahr, Badaun and Bhadohi, Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Awanish Awasthi said here.

 

Altogether, 254 out of the total 448 positive cases in Uttar Pradesh are linked to the Tablighi Jamaat event, he said.

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2.5 lakh rooms identified in Kerala for isolation

2.5 lakh rooms have been identified so far in Kerala for isolation. Out of which, 1.28 lakhs are ready for use.

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58 new Covid-19 positive cases reported in Tamil Nadu, tally 969

As many as 58 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Tamil Nadu on Saturday, with this the total number positive cases in state reached 969. Also, another Covid-19 death was reported from Erode on Saturday. the death toll now stands at 10 now in the state.

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228 active cases in Kerala reported, details here

10 new Covid-19 cases

7 kannur
2 Kasaragod
1 Kozhikode

3 from abroad
7 through primary

19 patients recovered today

9 Kasaragod
4 Palakkad
3 Thiruvananthapuram
1 Thrissur

228 active cases

123490 under observation

814 in hospitals

14163 samples tested
12818 came negative

 

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Andhra Pradesh reports 24 new cases

Here is a detail list of fresh Covid-19 cases in Andhra Pradesh (9 PM - TODAY 5 PM )

24 new cases

Guntur -17
Kurnool -5
Prakasam -1
Kadapa -1

Total of 405 cases

11 - discharged
6 - died

Total of 388 active cases

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COVID-19 INDIA as on : 11 April 2020, 17:00 GMT+5:30

• 6634 Active Cases
• 652 Cured / Discharged
• 242 Deaths
• 1 Migrated

 

 

S. No.	Name of State / UT	Total Confirmed cases (Including 71 foreign Nationals)	Cured/Discharged/ Migrated	Death
1	Andhra Pradesh	381	11	6
2	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	11	0	0
3	Arunachal Pradesh	1	0	0
4	Assam	29	0	1
5	Bihar	60	0	1
6	Chandigarh	18	7	0
7	Chhattisgarh	18	9	0
8	Delhi	903	25	14
9	Goa	7	1	0
10	Gujarat	308	31	19
11	Haryana	177	29	3
12	Himachal Pradesh	28	6	1
13	Jammu and Kashmir	207	6	4
14	Jharkhand	17	0	1
15	Karnataka	214	37	6
16	Kerala	364	123	2
17	Ladakh	15	10	0
18	Madhya Pradesh	443	0	33
19	Maharashtra	1574	188	110
20	Manipur	2	1	0
21	Mizoram	1	0	0
22	Odisha	48	2	1
23	Puducherry	7	1	0
24	Punjab	132	5	11
25	Rajasthan	553	21	3
26	Tamil Nadu	911	44	8
27	Telengana	504	43	9
28	Tripura	2	0	0
29	Uttarakhand	35	5	0
30	Uttar Pradesh	433	32	4
31	West Bengal	126	16	5
Total number of confirmed cases in India		7529*	653	242
*States wise distribution is subject to further verification and reconciliation

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Central ministers to begin work from office from Monday, says sources

According to sources, central ministers are likely to begin work from office from Monday, sources said on Saturday. Bureaucrats, including those at joint secretary level and above are also to work from govt offices, starting next week.