134 new cases in Maharashtra; state tally rises to 1,895
Russia reports 2,186 new cases in 24 hours, up from 1,667 new cases the day before
Karnataka State RTC cancels bookings, starts refunds
Three Indian nationals test positive in Nepal
With the three fresh cases, the total number of infections in the country has gone up to 12.
China's imported cases hit record number
- New virus cases doubled to 99, nearly all imported.
- China is stepping up scrutiny of inbound foreigners and tightening border control.
Delhi government declares 33 containment zones
Areas
around House No-A 176, Deoli Extension; A-30 Mansarovar Garden; and
Street nos. 1 to 10, C block, Jahangirpuri are included.
Seven people arrested in relation with attack on police team in Patiala
Pakistan reports 254 new infections, death toll reaches 86
Pakistan's cases hit 5,038, while 14 more deaths pushed the toll to 86
Five new cases in Nashik, district total now 20
Nihangs asked to show curfew passes chop cop's hand off in Punjab
- A group of four-five Nihangs - an order of Sikhs - were asked to stop at a vegetable market at around 6.15 am.
- "An ASI's (Assistant Sub Inspector) hand was chopped off by a sword. A Station House Officer of Sadar Patiala sustained an injury on his elbow and anther official suffered an injury on his arm in the attack," Senior Superintendent of Police, Patiala, Mandeep Singh Sidhu told PTI.
Foreign investors pull out over Rs 9,000 crore from Indian markets
- As per latest depositories data, foreign portfolio investors (FPI) withdrew a net sum of Rs 2,951 crore from equities and Rs 6,152 crore from the debt segment between April 1-9.
- Total net outflow stands at Rs 9,103 crore.
- In the previous month, FPIs had withdrawn a record amount of over Rs 1.1 lakh crore (net).
Canada approves its largest economic aid program since WWII
The
country has adopted a $52 billion program, which aims to pay companies
75% of their employees' salaries to avoid massive layoffs.
Mumbai's Dharavi reports 15 new cases
Total cases in the locality are now up to 43.
25 new cases in Gujarat; state tally rises to 493
Rajasthan records 51 new cases
Total cases in the state are now up to 751.
Four more test positive in Odisha, total count now 54
Thailand reports 33 new cases, three deaths
New numbers take the total to 2,551 cases, as well as three more deaths; the southeast Asian nation's toll rises to 38.
US overtakes Italy with highest deaths
The total number of deaths are at 20,506 and as many as 527,111 people have been infected by the contagion so far.
Japan records 714 new cases
The latest spike brings the number of total infections to 7,460, including 712 from the Diamond Princess cruise ship.
5 recovered persons volunteer to work at COVID-19 care centre
Ahmedabad
civic body has roped in five persons who have recovered from the
coronavirus infection to work as volunteers at a care centre set up for
asymptomatic COVID-19 patients who do not suffer from any underlying
complications. The initiative has been taken as the patients who have
recovered are likely to have developed immunity to the disease and
chances of them contracting the infection again are several times less
than others, Ahmedabad Municipal Commissioner Vijay Nehra said on
Saturday.
Coronavirus infects more than 8000 people in India
The
novel coronavirus has infected 8,356 people in India, killed 273, as
per the latest update by the Union Health Ministry. According to the
latest data available 909 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours,
34 people have died of the infection.
Coronavirus cases in India cross 8000 mark
Pope to livestream Easter mass to locked down world
Saudi King approves extension of curfew until further notice
- Saudi Arabia's King Salman approved an extension of the kingdom's curfew until further notice due to the rate at which the coronavirus is currently spreading, the state news agency (SPA) reported early on Sunday.
- The Saudi king has previously ordered a curfew that took effect on March 23, from 7 pm to 6 am for 21 days, to curb the spread of the coronavirus, state media reported.
- Last week Saudi Arabia placed its capital Riyadh and other big cities under a 24-hour curfew, locking down much of the population to stem the spread of the new coronavirus.
North Korea calls for stronger coronavirus measures
North
Korea called for stronger measures against the rapidly spreading
coronavirus pandemic at a meeting presided by leader Kim Jong Un, state
media reported Sunday, without acknowledging whether the country had
reported any infections. The already isolated, nuclear-armed North
quickly shut down its borders after the virus was first detected in
neighbouring China in January, and imposed strict containment measures.
Hydroxychloroquine consignment reaches US
7 test positive for COVID-19 in Korba; tally reaches 25 in Chhattisgarh
- Seven more people tested positive for COVID-19 from Korba district's Katghora, according to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur.
- With this the total number of COVID-19 cases in Chhattisgarh has reached 25.
- However, 10 patients have been cured and discharged out of the 25 total cases.
- The total number of positive COVID-19 cases in the country has risen to 7,703, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on April 11.
- As per a notification by the ICMR at 9 pm on Saturday, a total of 1,79,374 samples from 1,64,773 individuals have been tested.
US records 1,920 virus deaths in past 24 hours: Johns Hopkins
- The United States recorded 1,920 deaths related to the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University as of 8:30 pm Saturday (0030 GMT Sunday).
- The number of fatalities was lower than the previous day's record toll of 2,108.
- The outbreak has now claimed the lives of at least 20,506 people in the US, the most of any country.
- The US also leads the world in the number of confirmed infections, with 527,111 by the Baltimore-based school's count.
How long does it take to collect the sample?
Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in UP's Rampur to be used as quarantine centre
UK pleges 200 million pounds in aid to help stop second coronavirus wave
Britain
said on Sunday it was pledging 200 million pounds ($248 million) to the
World Health Organisation (WHO) and charities to help slow the spread
of the coronavirus in vulnerable countries and so help prevent a second
wave of infections. Britain has reported almost 10,000 deaths from the
coronavirus so far, the fifth highest national number globally.
Source: TOI
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