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Coronavirus India News LIVE | Maharashtra government extends lockdown until May 31 in Mumbai, Pune and other hotspots
Live updates of the novel coronavirus pandemic and its socio-economic impact. Total confirmed cases in India have risen to 81,970.
Today is the fifty-second day of India’s nationwide lockdown, meant to stop the novel coronavirus pandemic. Known COVID-19 cases in India stand at 81,970. The death toll in India due to the outbreak has reached 2,649.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the second tranche of the economic package’s details amounting to over Rs 3 lakh crore for migrant workers, farmers and other segments of the economy to help them tide over the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Coronavirus in Nepal LIVE update | 9 more new cases confirmed in Nepal. Tests for COVID-19 undertaken at National Public Health Laboratory and Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj has confirmed 9 more cases on early today morning. Final toll till 8.20 am stands at 258: Nepal Health Ministry (ANI)
Coronavirus in India LIVE update | Of the 2,649 COVID-19 fatalities in India, Maharashtra tops tally with 1,019 deaths, Gujarat comes second with 586 deaths, followed by Madhya Pradesh at 237, West Bengal at 215, Rajasthan at 125, Delhi at 115, Uttar Pradesh at 88, Tamil Nadu at 66 and Andhra Pradesh at 48.
The death toll reached 35 in Karnataka, 34 Telangana and 32 in Punjab.
Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir have reported 11 fatalities each due to the disease while Bihar has registered seven and Kerala has reported four deaths.
Jharkhand, Chandigarh and Odisha have recorded three COVID-19 fatalities each while Himachal Pradesh and Assam have reported two deaths each.
Meghalaya, Uttarakhand and Puducherry have reported one fatality each, according to the health ministry data.
Coronavirus in Odisha LIVE update | With 48 new COVID-19 cases in Odisha, total tally goes up to 672 in the state.
Coronavirus in Manipur LIVE update | Manipur Police has detained 870 persons and seized 696 vehicles for violating lockdown norms in the state, a senior officer said.
All the detained persons were produced before courts and a total fine of Rs 1.03 lakh was imposed on them, a statement issued by Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) L Kailun said. (PTI)
Coronavirus in China LIVE update | China reports 15 new COVID-19 cases
China has reported 15 new COVID-19 cases, including 11 asymptomatic ones, taking the total number of coronavirus infections in the country to 82,933, health authorities said today.
According to China's National Health Commission (NHC), four new confirmed coronavirus case, all locally transmitted from Jilin province, were reported yesterday. (PTI)
Coronavirus LIVE update | India records a spike of 3,967 COVID-19 cases and 100 deaths in India in last 24 hours: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Coronavirus LIVE update
> Total Cases - 81970
> Active Cases - 51401
> Cured/Discharged- 27919
> Deaths - 2649
> Migrated - 1
(Source: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare)