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Workers fumigate near a residential complex during a nationwide lockdown to limit the spreading of coronavirus, in Ahmedabad, on Sunday. PTI photo

India records 106 new coronavirus cases, six deaths in last 24 hours

Till Sunday, 34,931 tests were conducted for the contagion

29 Mar 2020 7:36 PM

Volunteers distribute packaged food among homeless people during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Kalbadevi area in Mumbai. PTI photo

Coronavirus cases in Maharashtra rise to 196

34 people have been discharged so far in the state. So the number of active COVID-19 patients in the state is 155

29 Mar 2020 5:22 PM

Health officials screen passengers arriving from Dubai before being sent to hospital in the wake of covid19 in Indore on Friday. PTI photo

Suspected Coronavirus patient in Indore tries to flee hospital, caught

The two men were caught in the early hours of Sunday and re-admitted to Manorama Raje TB Hospital in Indore

29 Mar 2020 4:30 PM

: Migrants from Delhi try to reach to their native area during a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Lucknow. PTI photo

Don't take infection with you to families in villages: Kejriwal to migrants

Thousands of migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand have started walking back to their homes due to the lockdown

29 Mar 2020 1:33 PM

Health workers spray disinfectant during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus, in Chikmagalur. PTI

Covid19 deaths in India climb to 25, cases inching towards 1,000

The overall 979 cases in the country includes 48 foreigners, stated the health ministry

29 Mar 2020 12:49 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares his thoughts on his radio address 'Mann Ki Baat' (PTI file)

Lockdown only way out to fight coronavirus: Modi in Mann ki Baat

Coronavirus is bent on killing people therefore entire humanity must unite and resolve to eliminate it

29 Mar 2020 12:08 PM

A migrant worker, suspected of coronavirus infection, and his wife beg a policeman to be allowed to go back to their native place, at a soup kitchen set up in New Delhi on March 27, 2020. (Photo- PTI)

28-day paid leave for covid19 patients in Noida ; factory workers to get daily wage

The order has come amid reports of thousands of daily wage earners leaving for their homes, towns and villages due to a 21-day lockdown

29 Mar 2020 10:05 AM

Labourers walk to return to their native places, during the 21-day lockdown across the country to contain the Covid-19, in New Delhi. PTI photo

5 crore poor workers across India will be fed during covid19 lockdown

For linking up the community kitchens, an online form seeks details of people or organisations running community kitchens

27 Mar 2020 11:57 PM

A BMC workers sprays disinfectant in the premises of a residential area to contain the spread of coronavirus during lockdown in Bhopal. PTI image

First coronavirus death in Madhya Pradesh, total covid19 cases touch 21

While six confirmed cases of Covid 19 have been reported in Jabalpur, two each have been reported in Bhopal and Shivpuri

27 Mar 2020 11:17 PM

A birds-eye view of runway lined up with cancelled flights. PTI photo

‘Gap in monitoring’ air travellers could ‘jeopardise’ efforts to check spread of coronavirus

States have been asked to make sustained action to ensure that passengers not on the radar are placed under close surveillance

27 Mar 2020 10:20 PM

Fire brigade officials spray disinfectants on a road, during day-3 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, at Mankur in Mumbai. PTI

Latest updates on Coronavirus in India

MHA asks states to stop mass exodus of migrant labourers amid coronavirus lockdown

27 Mar 2020 3:55 PM

Police uses a drone to check people's movement during a 21-day nationwide lockdown, a measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus, at a market in Mumbai. PTI

Maharashtra records 135 coronavirus cases

13 persons tested positive in the state, taking the count to 135

27 Mar 2020 12:45 PM

Lucknow: A truck driver prepares his meal on a roadside at Lucknow - Agra expressway during the nationwide lockdown in the wake of deadly coronavirus pandemic, in Lucknow. PTI photo

Coronavirus cases in India reach 724, deaths climb to 17

The number of active COVID-19 cases in the country stood at 640, while 66 people were either cured or discharged

27 Mar 2020 12:20 PM

Deserted view of Khanyar neighbourhood during lockdown in Srinagar. PTI photo

Kashmir records first coronavirus death

A 65-year-old man who had been with a Tablighi Jamaat outside Valley dies in a Srinagar hospital days after testing positive

26 Mar 2020 3:20 PM

People return to their native place on foot due to absence of any means of transportation during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Ghaziabad. PTI photo

13 Covid19 deaths in India, confirmed cases 649

The number of active COVID-19 cases in the country stood at 593, while 42 people were either cured or discharged and one had migrated

26 Mar 2020 12:41 PM

Putin, Modi discuss global crisis caused by coronavirus

Mutual appreciation was expressed for the efforts being taken to protect the health and safety of Russian citizens in India and vice-versa

26 Mar 2020 12:43 AM

Prime Minister Modi interacts with citizens of Varanasi amid nationwide lockdown, in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, via video conferencing, in New Delhi. PTI photo

PM Modi asks Varanasi people not to believe corona rumours

The Centre and state governments are taking measures against the corona virus with utmost sensitiveness

25 Mar 2020 11:05 PM

A man, wearing face mask walks at Raisina hill during the complete lockdown imposed to contain the spread of novel coronavirus, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Covid19 cases in India reach 606

The number of active cases of covid-19 is 553

25 Mar 2020 8:16 PM

First made-in-India Covid-19 test kit gets commercial approval

The company said the kit will cost nearly one-fourth of the current procurement cost

25 Mar 2020 12:42 PM

Coronavirus: India under 21-day lockdown

Stay at home for 21 days, PM says with folded hands in 2nd address to the nation on Covid-19

25 Mar 2020 1:04 AM

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