COVID-19: Total tally in India mounts to 1,06,750, death toll 3,303
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NEW DELHI : Coronavirus In India LIVE Updates: As lockdown restrictions in India have eased across the country, the total number of cases has soared past the tally of 1 lakh. On Wednesday the country recorded highest ever single day jump in Covid-19 tally with 5,661 new cases.Total cases count stands at 10,6750.
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11:49 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Noida Borders With Delhi To Remain Sealed As Of Now
A day after the Uttar Pradesh government announced relaxations in the nationwide lockdown 4.0, Gautam Budh Nagar District Magistrate Suhas L.Y. on Tuesday said that the district's border with Delhi will remain "sealed" for now. Suhas L.Y. said that status quo shall be maintained between Delhi-Noida border for now. He said, we have sought instructions from state government as regards to implementation of Point 3(1) and 7(12) of GO of Home department. The district had sealed its border with Delhi in April after several novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Gautam Budh Nagar were found to have links with Delhi.
11:13 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Amphan Super Cyclone: Indian Coast Guard ships and aircraft are kept at stand by for deployment to undertake area scan, search & rescue and relief efforts
11:12 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Kailash Gahlot, Delhi Transport Minister: Drivers, conductors & bus marshals have been strictly instructed to not run buses with more than 20 passengers. If it comes to surface that they did not follow these directions strong action will be taken against all three.
11:12 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Kailash Gahlot, Delhi Transport Minister: Most Delhi Transport Corporation buses are engaged in ferrying migrants to railway stations, today we have received information that Revenue Department has requisitioned around 1200 buses & 400-500 buses have been requisitioned by police
10:53 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Zomato, Swiggy to home-deliver liquor in Jharkhand from today
The sale of liquor products has begun in Jharkhand from today. The booking can be done online and then Swiggy and Zomato will deliver liquor at your doorstep.This is a precautionary step in order to decrease the number of people outside alcohol shops. Earlier, long queues were witnessed outside liquor vendors and at many places social distancing norms were flouted
COVID-19: Total tally in India mounts to 1,06,750, death toll 3,303
10:21 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
UPDATE : A meeting of the Union Cabinet to be held today in Delhi at 11 am.
10:07 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Kolkata Airport Suspends All Ops Including Special Flights Amid Amphan Threat
All operations suspended at Kolkata Airport till 5 am tomorrow in view of Cyclone Amphan including special flights, which were operational in view of COVID-19 pandemic: Airport Director
10:00 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
States with highest infections
In Maharashtra, coronavirus cases climbed to 3,37,136, followed by Tamil Nadu with 12,448 cases and Gujarat with 12,140 cases so far.
Maharashtra has the highest number of deaths at 1,249, followed by Gujarat's 719 and Madhya Pradesh's 258. In Delhi, the total tally rose to 10,554. States with more than 4,000 cases each are Rajasthan (5,845), Madhya Pradesh (5,465) and Uttar Pradesh (4,926). Other major states and Union Territories that have reported more than 1,000 cases each are West Bengal (2,961), Andhra Pradesh (2,532), Punjab (2,002), Telangana (1,634), Bihar (1,498), Jammu and Kashmir (1,317), and Karnataka (1,397).
COVID-19: Total tally in India mounts to 1,06,750, death toll 3,303
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| COVID-19: Total tally in India mounts to 1,06,750, death toll 3,303 |
9:16 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
BREAKING: Highest ever spike of 5,611 Covid-19 cases & 140 deaths in the last 24 hours. Total number of cases in the country now at 106750, including 61149 active cases & 3303 deaths: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
9:16 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
9:07 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Jharkhand Update : Liquor shops re-open in Ranchi, during the fourth phase of lockdown. The state has levied 75% Value Added Tax on liquor including Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL).
9:06 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
UP policeman suspended for making men roll on road
A policeman has been suspended and action recommended against a home guard for allegedly making two men roll on the road because they were not wearing masks. A video clip of the incident in which the policemen are making the two men roll on a railway crossing has gone viral on the social media. The home guard gestures at them with his baton to continue rolling from one side to the other and goes on to hit one of them in the back for stopping. The policeman stands at some distance, watching. And a train passes by while all this is happening.
9:05 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
ANI✔@ANIDelhi: Traffic congestion in Kalindi Kunj area near Delhi-Noida (Uttar Pradesh) border amid 4th phase of lockdown.View image on TwitterView image on TwitterView image on Twitter1998:51 AM - May 20, 2020Twitter Ads info and privacy30 people are talking about this9:04 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
COVID-19: Total tally in India mounts to 1,06,750, death toll 3,303
Corona Update In Bihar :
54 new COVID19 cases reported in Bihar, taking the total to number of positive cases to 1573: Sanjay Kumar, Principal Secretary- Health, Bihar
8:27 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Foreign investors pull out USD 26 billion from Asian economies; USD 16 billion from India
Amidst global economic recession due to coronavirus, foreign investors have pulled out an estimated USD 26 billion from developing Asian economies and over USD 16 billion out of India, a latest Congressional report has said. Foreign investors have pulled an estimated USD 26 billion out of developing Asian economies and more than USD16 billion out of India, increasing concerns of a major economic recession in Asia, independent Congressional Research Center said in its latest report on global economic effects of COVID-19.
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8:59 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
ANI✔@ANI#WATCH High tide at Digha in East Medinipur, as #CycloneAmphan is expected to make landfall today. #WestBengal(Source: NDRF)Embedded video6598:54 AM - May 20, 2020Twitter Ads info and privacy150 people are talking about this
7:31 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Will crack down now on parking, lane violations: Delhi Traffic Police
The Delhi Traffic Police on Tuesday said it will be prioritising action against improper parking and lane violations in the coming weeks to decongest roads and make them safer.
Since the lockdown, the Delhi Traffic Police has issued over one lakh notices through SMS for compoundable offences captured on camera.
"The Delhi Traffic Police would be prioritising action against improper parking and lane violation during driving in the coming weeks to decongest driving space on the road and to make road driving more safe," an official statement said. It said that during the lockdown period -- between March 25 and May 17 -- the Delhi Traffic Police has immediately shifted its strategy from physical traffic enforcement to electronic enforcement in order to protect the health of police personnel and public.
COVID-19: Total tally in India mounts to 1,06,750, death toll 3,303
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| COVID-19: Total tally in India mounts to 1,06,750, death toll 3,303 |
7:24 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
Movement of individuals shall remain strictly prohibited in Jharkhand between 7pm to 7am, except for essential activities. Local authorities shall issue orders under appropriate provisions of law to ensure strict compliance: Jharkhand Government
7:23 AM IST | 20 MAY 2020
United States records more than 1,500 Coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours: AFP news agency quoting tracker
11:30 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
Sixty-two days after the state's first death was notched in Mumbai on March 17, the city's toll touched 800 with 43 new Covid-19 fatalities, officials said on Tuesday. Of the 43 deaths - the highest single day figure, 29 were males and 14 females. Mumbai also had 1,411 new Coronavirus patients, taking the total of infectees to 22,563.
10:45 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
Indian Railways To Run 200 Non-AC Timetabled Trains Daily From June 1, Online Bookings To Begin SoonIn a significant move to help migrant workers, Indian Railways has announced that it will operate about 200 Shramik special trains, expanding from the existing 15 trains. Additionally, 200 Non-AC trains will be run from June 1....
10:44 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
All private liquor shops in the national capital are likely to reopen from Friday as the Delhi government has directed these outlets to submit their monthly stock record (MSR) by May 21. However, liquor shops in malls will remain closed in accordance with the government's order, the excise department said.
9:54 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is expected to throw into extreme poverty more than 60 million people globally, the World Bank said on Tuesday as it announced emergency operations worth USD 160 billion in 100 developing countries to fight this deadly virus.
9:46 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
BREAKING | Indian Railways to run 200 non-AC trains from 1st June everyday as per the time table; online booking for these to begin soon: Railways Minister Piyush Goyal
9:17 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
3 new Covid-19 cases take Gautam Buddha Nagar's tally to 289
The Gautam Buddha Nagar in UP witnessed three new Covid-19 cases and 13 patients were discharged on Tuesday. One of the persons who tested positive was a contact of a Covid-19 patient, while the two others are a couple. They have been admitted in the Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Noida.
Of the 289 cases in the district, 207 have recovered and discharged, five have succumbed to the disease and 77 are infected.
9:08 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
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#UPDATE FIR has been registered by Uttar Pradesh Police against Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's personal secretary Sandeep Singh and UP Congress president Ajay Kumar Lallu in Hazratganj Police station of Lucknow (in Uttar Pradesh) https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1262751577686675456 …
ANI✔@ANIAs per MHA guidelines you need to apply for permission for inter-state bus movement after which pass is issued&permission is granted. They hadn't applied&didn't have pass. So they were not allowed to enter. He hasn't been arrested: SP rural (west), Agra (UP), Ravi Kumar https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1262750665320747010 …View image on Twitter2,3038:27 PM - May 19, 2020Twitter Ads info and privacy787 people are talking about this9:07 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
FIR against Priyanka Gandhi's secretary in Lucknow
The Lucknow police have registered a case of fraud and forgery against Sandeep Singh, personal secretary to Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi. Sandeep Singh has been booked for furnishing wrong details about the buses arranged by the Congress to carry migrant workers to their destination.
The state government had stated earlier in the day that registration numbers of scooters, goods carriers and ambulances were shown as buses. The case registered at Hazratganj police station also names state Congress President Ajay Kumar Lallu.
8:42 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
395 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Gujarat in last 24 hours. Total cases in the state stand at 12,141, including 5043 cured/discharged and 719 deaths: State Health Department
7:42 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
Fifty migrant labourers tested positive for COVID-19 in Basti on Tuesday, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the district to 104, a senior official said. The labourers came from Maharashtra last week. We are finding out about the places which they visited back in Maharashtra.
7:32 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
JUST IN | Karnataka recorded a biggest single-day spike of 149 new positive cases of coronavirus, taking the number of infections in the state to 1,395, as three more COVID-19 related fatalities were reported, pushing the death toll to 40, the health department said on Tuesday.
7:00 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
PIB India #StayHome #StaySafe✔@PIB_IndiaWith mortality rate of around 0.2 per lakh population, India fares better than world average of 4.1 deaths/lakh;Here is where India stands compared to countries having the highest number of deaths#IndiafightscoronaRead details:https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1625096 …View image on Twitter4265:37 PM - May 19, 2020Twitter Ads info and privacy181 people are talking about this
6:53 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
A total of 90 people in the state have tested positive for Covid-19 till date, including 45 recovered and 3 deaths: Department of Health and Family Welfare, Himachal Pradesh
6:15 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
2 die of coronavirus in AP, 57 fresh cases; 4,840 tests for every 1 million
Two COVID-19 related deaths were reported in Andhra Pradesh taking the toll to 52 even as 57 more tested positive, pushing the total number of infections in the state to 2,489.
Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy said nearly 2.5 lakh samples have been tested so far, which, he claimed, is the highest in the country, resulting in 4,840 tests for every 1 million population.
6:13 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
Cyclone Amphan is second disaster amid COVID fight: NDRF
The National Disaster Response Force on Tuesday said as many as 41 teams are pre-positioned to carry out evacuation and awareness in both Odisha and West Bengal which are likely to be affected by the impending Cyclone Amphan.
The cyclone, with a width of 700 km and 15 km height, is currently whirling 570 km from south-southwest of West Bengal's Digha and 700 km south-southwest from Bangladesh's Khepupara and is going to make landfall in-between the two islands in over 24 hours.
"This is the second disaster coming as we are already fighting COVID-19. This requires continuous monitoring. We are calling it a cyclone in the times of COVID-19," Director General S.N. Pradhan said.
5:38 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
PIB India #StayHome #StaySafe✔@PIB_IndiaWith mortality rate of around 0.2 per lakh population, India fares better than world average of 4.1 deaths/lakh;Here is where India stands compared to countries having the highest number of deaths#IndiafightscoronaRead details:https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1625096 …View image on Twitter4265:37 PM - May 19, 2020Twitter Ads info and privacy181 people are talking about this5:29 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
149 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Karnataka from 5 pm yesterday till 5 pm today. Total number of cases in the state is now at 1395, including 811 active cases, 543 discharges & 41 deaths (1 due to 'non-covid' cause): State Health Department
5:17 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
ANI✔@ANIJ&K govt issues revised guidelines for #lockdown4. All economic and courier services, all agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry and related activities, banks and financial activities permitted in the entire union territory.View image on TwitterView image on TwitterView image on TwitterView image on Twitter3605:12 PM - May 19, 2020Twitter Ads info and privacy76 people are talking about this4:51 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
During the last 24 hours, a total of 2,350 Covid-19 patients have been cured. Thus, so far, a total of 39,174 patients have been cured of COVID-19. This means a recovery rate of 38.73% amongst COVID-19 patients. The recovery rate is improving continuously: Ministry of Health
4:16 PM IST | 19 MAY 2020
CMO Maharashtra✔@CMOMaharashtraRevised Guidelines during the extended period of Lockdown for the containment of COVID-19 in the State. (1/3)View image on TwitterView image on TwitterView image on TwitterView image on Twitter3,0113:55 PM - May 19, 2020Twitter Ads info and privacy1,016 people are talking about this
Background
Coronavirus In India LIVE Updates: The total number of Coronavirus cases in India has escalated beyond 1 lakh mark. It witnessed highest ever jump in its Covid-19 tally with 5611 new Coronavirus cases, the Union Health Ministry stated. It comes as a worrsiome figure as India eases its lockdown rules across the country as fresh guidlines were issues by the Ministry of Home Afafirs extending the lockdown till May 31st with eased curbs. According to the Ministry, there are 61,149 active cases, 42,297 people have been cured and 3,303 have died so far. In the past 24 hours, 140 people lost there battle to Covid-19.
In a significant move to help migrant workers, Indian Railways has announced that it will operate about 200 Shramik special trains, expanding from the existing 15 trains. The capacity will also be increased eventually.
The state governments have been requested to register the workers and give the list of selected individuals to the railways so that it can help them reach their destination via Shramik Special trains.
The nation is set to witness another 15-day period lockdown after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday extended the lockdown till May 31, 2020 after reassesing the COVID-19 situation around the country. As per lockdown 4.0, major mediums of travel like air, metro rail services will continue to remain suspended besides, schools and colleges remaining closed.
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