Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI): Telangana registered 7,430 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, as per the State Health Department on Sunday. A total of 5,567 COVID infected patients have recovered while 56 lost their lives over the last 24 hours.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 2 (ANI): Amid the sharp increase in the COVID-19 cases, the Odisha government on Sunday announced a 14-day lockdown in the state. The lockdown will remain in force with effect from May 5 till May 19.
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): India on Sunday reported 3,92,488 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, down from yesterday's high of over 4 lakh cases, taking the cumulative count of the cases to 1,95,57,457, the Union Health Ministry said.
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases and deaths across the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday shared a report highlighting the deaths of journalists in India due to the disease.
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Amid the continuous surge in the COVID-19 cases across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with experts on Sunday to review the oxygen and medicine availability.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 2 (ANI): Odisha recorded 8,015 new COVID-19 cases, 5,634 recoveries and related 14 deaths in the last 24 hours, the state health department said on Sunday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases in the country continue to break grim new records, Congress spokesperson Sravan Dosaju on Saturday demanded that a national health emergency be declared.
Angul/Hyderabad (Odisha/Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI): Amid the oxygen crisis in several parts of the country due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Oxygen Express, loaded with five tankers started for Secunderabad from Odisha's Angul district.
Baghdad [Iraq], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iraqi Ministry of Health reported on Saturday 5,167 new coronavirus cases, raising the total nationwide number to 1,070,366.
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 1 (ANI): With the sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in Nepal, the Ministry of Health and Population has issued a notice stating that it now has become "next to impossible" for hospitals to provide beds for treatment in 22 hardest-hit districts of the country.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 1 (ANI): Maharashtra's fresh COVID-19 cases continue to rise as the state reported 63,282 new cases and 802 deaths in the last 24 hours.
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nepali government on Saturday reported a record spike in COVID-19 cases with the second wave of coronavirus hitting the Himalayan country.