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Coronavirus LIVE update: With 70,768 cases, India 11th most-affected nation
Coronavirus India update: Maharashtra has 23,401 corona cases, Gujarat 8,541, Tamil Nadu 8,002. Stay tuned with Business Standard for coronavirus LIVE updates on corona cases, death toll worldwide
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Last Updated at May 12, 2020 09:20 IST
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Covid-19 cases in India have seen a dramatic surge over the past two weeks
Coronavirus India: Covid-19 cases in India have seen a dramatic surge in the past two weeks. In the last 24 hours, 3,604 cases and 87 deaths were recorded. The total number of corona cases rose to 70,768 as of Tuesday morning and death toll hit 2,294. India at present is the 11th most affected among 187 countries with coronavirus cases. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a meeting with chief ministers of all states. Modi indicated the nationwide lockdown could be extended beyond May 17, albeit with eased restrictions for businesses. The Centre also indicated that an economic package for states was on the anvil.
Coronavirus world update: Globally, 4,255,940 people have been infected so far, and the total number of deaths from the disease now stands at 287,332.
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