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Coronavirus India News LIVE Updates | Record single-day spike of 12,881 COVID-19 cases, tally rises to 3,66,946
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Total coronavirus cases in India rise to 3,54,065.
Coronavirus India News Updates: Today is the eighty-sixth day of India’s nationwide lockdown, meant to curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. Confirmed COVID-19 cases in India stand at 3,54,065. The death toll from the outbreak in India is at 12,237. Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Gujarat have reported the highest number of cases. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief ministers will be holding video conference today.
Globally, there have been over 83.2 lakh confirmed cases of COVID-19. At least 4.48 lakh people have died so far. The United States, Brazil, Russia, India and the United Kingdom are the most-affected countries.Read More
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Coronavirus in Meghalaya LIVE updates | The Meghalaya government has decided to allow restaurants, beauty parlours, salons and barbershops to re-open from next week, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said. The health department and the district authorities will issue guidelines regarding this, he added. (PTI)
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | The recovery rate has further improved to 52.95%, while the recoveries/deaths ratio stands at 94.07%:5.93% in India (ANI)
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | A record single-day spike of 12,881 COVID-19 cases took India's total tally to 3,66,946 while the death toll climbed to 12,237 with 334 new fatalities on Thursday, according to the Union Health Ministry.
COVID-19 tally in India on June 17
> Confirmed cases: 366,946
> Active cases: 160,384
> Cured/Discharged/Migrated: 194,325
> Deaths: 12,237
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said as many as 62,49,668 samples have been tested till June 17. Of these, 1,65,412 samples tested in the last 24 hours.
Coronavirus in Maharashtra LIVE updates | BJP leader Dr Kirit Somaiya has written to Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal seeking withdrawal of June 13 BMC circular stating that private laboratories should not give COVID-19 positive reports directly to the patients. "Wrote to BMC to withdraw 13 June circular, prohibiting Private Laboratory to give Corona Positive Report directly to the Persons/Family but to submit to BMC only LOGIC? Negative reports be given to the Persons! The person who required urgent information/Treatment is asked to wait," Somaiya tweeted.
Coronavirus in Maharashtra LIVE updates | Amid the COVID-19 crisis, citizens of Mumbai can now get information about the availability of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds and ventilators in hospitals of the city through a new mobile app, Mayor Kishori Pednekar has said.
It would help people during emergency situations, she said after launching the 'Air-Venti' app yesterday. (PTI)
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | JUST IN: As many as 1,94,324 COVID-19 patients have been cured and discharged so far, the Union Health Ministry has said in its latest update.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | JUST IN: The reported active COVID-19 cases in India stand at 1,60,384, according to the Union Health Ministry.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | JUST IN: The death toll in India due to the novel coronavirus pandemic has risen to 12,237, the Union Health Ministry has said.