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Coronavirus India LIVE News updates | COVID-19 death toll in Rajasthan rises to 182, cases climb to 8,158
Total confirmed cases of Coronavirus in India have risen to 1,65,799. Follow this blog to track live updates.
Today is the 66th day of India’s nationwide lockdown meant to curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. As we approach May 31, the Centre is expected to put out details of a possible lockdown extension soon. Confirmed COVID-19 cases in India stand at 1,65,799. The death toll from the outbreak in India is at 4,706. Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Gujarat have reported the highest number of cases.
Globally, there have been over 58 lakh confirmed cases of COVID-19. At least 3.59 lakh people have died so far. The United States, Brazil, Russia, the United Kingdom and Spain are the most-affected countries. Scroll down to track LIVE updates and happenings of the day on Coronavirus:Read More
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Coronavirus in India LIVE Updates | A Rajya Sabha Secretariat official tested positive for COVID-19 today, the fourth such case in the Parliament complex, sources said. The director-level officer who attended work on May 28 was found positive for the infection along with his family members, they said.
Two floors of the Parliament's Annexe building have been sealed, the sources added.
Coronavirus in Odisha LIVE Updates | Odisha reports 63 new COVID-19 positive cases, taking the total number of positive cases to 1,723. Number of active cases stand at 827: State Health Department (ANI)
Coronavirus in Rajasthan LIVE Updates | Two more COVID-19 deaths in Rajasthan
Rajasthan reported two more COVID-19 deaths today, taking the virus death toll in the state to 182, the Health Department said.
Over 90 new coronavirus cases were also reported in the state, taking the virus tally to 8,158.
Coronavirus in Maharashtra LIVE Updates | Mumbai records 1,467 new COVID-19 cases and 85 deaths in the last 24 hours. (CNN News18)
Coronavirus in Uttarakhand LIVE Updates | Cases of COVID-19 are increasing in the state, but I think it will also stop because all the cases are related to the migrants who have returned. This will be brought under control: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat (ANI)
Coronavirus LIVE Updates | I spoke to Home Minister Amit Shah on phone and I feel lockdown may be extended for 15 more days as the graph of COVID-19 is rising. However, we demand that there should be some relaxation like restaurants should be allowed with social distancing at 50 percent capacity. Many people also want gyms to resume: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told ANI
Coronavirus in Madhya Pradesh LIVE Updates | Quarantine must for rail passengers with COVID-19 symptoms
Considering the resumption of timetable-based train services from June 1, Madhya Pradesh Health Minister Narottam Mishra has said passengers who show symptoms of COVID-19 upon their arrival in the state will be quarantined for 14 days.
Starting June 1, the Railways plans to run 200 non-AC passenger trains daily as per timetable. (PTI)
Coronavirus in Pakistan LIVE Updates | COVID-19 cases in Pakistan cross 64,000-mark, death toll soars to 1,317
Pakistan's coronavirus cases today reached 64,028 with 2,636 new patients while the death toll climbed to 1,317 after 57 people lost their lives in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said.
The Ministry of National Health Services reported that 25,309 cases were diagnosed in Sindh, 22,964 in Punjab, 8,842 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, 3,928 in Balochistan, 2,100 in Islamabad, 658 in Gilgit-Baltistan, and 227 in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
On the positive side, the ministry said, 22,305 patients have been recovered so far from the virus, news agency PTI has reported.
Coronavirus in Meghalaya LIVE Updates | One more test positive for COVID-19 in Meghalaya
A person who recently returned to Meghalaya from Haryana has tested positive for COVID-19, raising the number of active cases in the state to eight, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said.