India has decided to extend the ongoing lockdown till May 17 as the Coronavirus cases showed a largest single-day spike.
As many as 2,293 new cases, 71 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total case count to 37,336. The death toll in the country has reached 1218.
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10:12 AM: Seven labourers who had arrived from Maharashtra via Jhansi in government buses to Basti, in Uttar Pradesh, have tested positive for COVID-19.
9:42 AM: With 22 new COVID-19 cases reported in Agra, the overall tally in the district on Saturday climbed to 501, said District Magistrate Prabhu N Singh.
9:39 AM: Two policemen of Delhi Police crime branch associated with the probe into the allegations of negligence by the members of Tablighi Jamaat and its chief Maulana Saad have tested positive for the coronavirus.
9:35 AM: A 68-year-old COVID-19 patient died in Pune on Saturday, taking the total toll to 100 in the district, a health official said.
9:30 AM: A 54-year-old COVID-19 patient died in East Champaran district, taking the total number of deaths due to coronavirus in Bihar to three, a health official said on Saturday.
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