TIMES OF INDIA
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jul 19, 2020, 22:29:14 IST
Coronavirus live updates: PM Modi speaks to CMs of several states to discuss Covid-19 situation
Fresh Covid-19 cases reported in the country remained close to 35,000 for the second day running even as 671 deaths were added to the toll on Friday, taking the total deaths past 26,000. Active coronavirus cases across the country crossed the 3.5 lakh mark while total recoveries from the disease went past 6.5 lakh, representing nearly 63% of the total cases. Stay here for all live updates
153 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Jharkhand today, taking total number of cases to 5552. Death toll rises to 49 after 1 death was reported today, reports ANI quoting state health department
Telangana records 1,296 new Covid-19 cases, tally rises to 45,076; six more deaths take toll to 415
173 new Covid-19 positive have been reported in Goa today taking the total number of cases to 3657 including 1417 active cases, 2218 recovered cases and 22 deaths, says directorate health services, Goa (ANI)
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The entire Thiruvananthapuram corporation will continue to be under strict lockdown upto the midnight of July 28.
District Collector & Chairperson, District Disaster Management Authority, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (As reported by ANI)617 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Haryana today, taking the total number of cases 26164, says state health department (ANI)
The director, medical education department should ensure that government quota of beds in private medical institutions is available for COVID patients referred by competent authorities throughout the state: Karnataka government
701 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir today of which 100 from Jammu division and 601 from Kashmir division, says Jammu and Kashmir government (ANI)
Total number of cases stand at 13899 including 5844 active cases, 7811 recovered cases and 244 deaths.
India's Covid-19 recovery rate now 62.86%
There has been a "sharp increase" of 23,672 Covid-19 patients recovering in the last 24 hours, the highest in a day, according to the ministry's updated data updated at 8 AM. "The total number of recovered cases is 6,77,422. The recovery rate as of now is at 62.86 per cent," the ministry said.
Health minister urges recovered Covid-19 patients to donate plasma
Union health minister Harsh Vardhan launched a plasma donation campaign at the AIIMS hospital here during an event co-organised by Delhi police, where 26 police personnel who have recovered from Covid-19 volunteered to donate their blood plasma, the health ministry said. Read full story
Restriction on movenents in Jammu
From 6pm on all Fridays till 6am on all Mondays, starting from July 24, there shall be complete restriction on movement of individuals, vehicles and all activities within Jammu district, except movement for emergency medical requirements for which no pass is required: Jammu and Kashmir government
934 new Covid-19 have been reported in Rajasthan till 8:30 pm today, taking the total number of cases to 29434 including 7145 active cases, reports ANI quoting state health department
Death toll rises to 559 after 6 deaths were reported today.
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Till July 19, 869 personnel of Assam police have tested positive for Covid-19. Of them 484 personnel have recovered. We have unfortunately lost one colleague till date.
GP Singh, Additional Director General of Police, Law and Order, Assam (As reported by ANI)2,278 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in West Bengal today, taking the total number of cases to 42,487, says state health department (ANI)
Death toll rises to 1112 after 36 deaths were reported today.
Mumbai reported 1,046 new COVID-19 cases and 64 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking total cases to 1,01,224 and 5,711 deaths. Number of active cases stands at 23,828: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (ANI)
9,518 new Covid-19 positive cases, 258 deaths and 3906 discharged in Maharashtra today, says state health department (ANI)
The total number of positive cases in the state rises to 3,10,455 including 1,69,569 discharged and 11,854 deaths.
837 Covid-19 cases and 15 deaths reported in Madhya Pradesh in the last 24 hours, taking total cases to 22,600 including 15,311 recoveries and 721 deaths: State health department (ANI)
In the last late 24 hours, 20 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Manipur. Total number of cases rise to 1911 including 676 active cases and 1235 recovered cases, according to the state government (ANI)
4120 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Karnataka today, of which 2156 cases are from Bengaluru, reports ANI quoting state health department
Total number of cases rise 63772 including 39370 active cases. Death toll rises to 1331 after 91 deaths were reported today.
In last 24 hours, 5041 new Covid positive cases and 56 deaths have been reported in Andhra Pradesh: State Covid-19 nodal officer (ANI)
Total number of cases rise to 49650 including 26118 active cases, 22890 discharges and 642 deaths.
