West Godavari District (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): West Godavari district Superintendant of Police Navadeep Singh Grewal on Wednesday paid a surprise visit to COVID-19 hotspots and checkposts in Eluru town of the district.
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): A 44-year-old man was arrested late on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting two women resident doctors of Safdarjung Hospital after accusing them of "spreading coronavirus," said Delhi Police.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 9 (ANI): Due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Wednesday said the state government will provide free ration to 60 lakh families who were not getting food under National Food Security Act.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): After an increase in the number of coronavirus cases, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday ordered three major cities Indore, Bhopal and Ujjain to be sealed completely.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 9 (ANI): Taking extra precautionary measures amidst the coronavirus outbreak, the Ganjam district administration has decided to conduct door-to-door health screening of people across the district from Thursday, an official said.
Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 9 (ANI): In an act of negligence, Tamil Nadu's Villupuram district hospital on Wednesday discharged four COVID-19 positive patients by handing them over a negative test certificate.
Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): With one more positive coronavirus case reported from Sirmaur district, the total number of persons infected with COVID-19 in Himachal Pradesh rose to 28, officials said on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 9 (ANI): Chief Secretary of Odisha government on Wednesday wrote to the Centre suggesting measures to ease the immediate burden of the power sector, so the state government can provide substantial relief on electricity tariff to public and industry bodies
Ropar (Punjab) [India], April 9 (ANI): A 55-year-old COVID-19 patient from Chatamli village in Punjab's Ropar died on Wednesday. The state reported seven more cases on Wednesday taking the total number of coronavirus positive cases to 106.
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 9 (ANI): A 61-year-old woman from Udhampur who died at the Government Medical College in Jammu has tested positive for COVID-19, said an official on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has invited applications from all government and private medical colleges for establishing COVID-19 testing facilities.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 8 (ANI): Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president and Nalgonda MP N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday felicitated sanitation workers by showering flower petals and washing their feet.