Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 17 (ANI): Kolkata Airport on Friday extended the temporary restriction on the arrival of flights to Kolkata Airport from six cities till July 31 in the view of rising COVID-19 cases in the city.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 17 (ANI): To curb the spread of COVID-19, a lockdown will be imposed on Saturday and Sunday in Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said on Friday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 17 (ANI): A total of 3,693 new COVID-19 positive cases and 115 deaths were reported in Karnataka on Friday, said the state health department.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 17 (ANI): A total of 4,538 new COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Tamil Nadu on Friday taking the total number of cases reported in the state to 1,60,907.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): A total of 1,733 COVID-19 cases were reported in the last 24 hours in Uttar Pradesh, taking the total number of active cases to 16,445 in the state, Chief Secretary, Health, Amit Mohan Prasad said.
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 17 (Sputnik/ANI) The Israeli government chaired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to reintroduce a number of preventive measures that entered into effect on Friday evening amid a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in the country over the last few weeks, t