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No decision on extending lockdown yet, don't speculate: Health Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): There is no decision on extending the lockdown and everyone is urged not to speculate in this regard, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Tuesday.
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India's tally of positive COVID-19 cases rise to 4,421
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): With an increase of 354 COVID-19 cases, India's tally of total positive cases rose to 4,421, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tuesday.
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1,182 people arrested in Assam for violating COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 7 (ANI): As many as 1,182 people have been arrested and 504 cases registered so far in Assam for not following the lockdown restrictions imposed in view of the coronavirus outbreak, an official said.
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COVID-19 cases continue to mount, see highest single-day rise
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): India continued its battle against coronavirus with the lockdown entering the 13th day and the total number of cases reached 4,281 after the biggest single-day jump of 704 on Monday.
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Elderly people account for 63 pc of COVID-19 deaths in India
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): As much as 63 per cent of the deaths due to coronavirus have been reported among the people who are over 60 years, the Central government said on Monday.
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India records 704 positive cases of COVID-19 in past 24 hrs
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): India recorded the highest number of 704 positive cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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Limited evidence on efficacy of hydroxychloroquine to deal with COVID-19,
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): There is limited evidence on the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine to deal with COVID-19 and there is not enough evidence proof to advise it for people, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Joint Secretary, Lal Aggarwal said on Monday.
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1,445 out of 4,067 COVID-19 cases linked to Tablighi Jamaat: Health Minist
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): 1,445 cases out of a total of 4,067 cases are related to Tablighi Jamaat gathering, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Joint Secretary Lal Aggarwal said on Monday.
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Nine more test positive for COVID-19 in Bhopal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 6 (ANI): Nine more people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Bhopal on Monday. Out of the nine, five are police personnel and four are health workers.
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38-year-old male nurse tests positive for COVID-19 at Aurangabad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI): A 38-year-old male nurse at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) tested positive for COVID-19 in Aurangabad, Maharashtra on Monday. He has been shifted to the District Civil Hospital, said Kanan Yelikar, Dean, GMCH.
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60-year-old corona positive man dies in Rajasthan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kota (Rajasthan) [India], April 6 (ANI): A 60-year-old man who tested positive for COVID-19 died on Sunday. The man was admitted to the hospital with symptoms of pneumonia, fever and cough earlier yesterday.
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COVID-19 cases cross 4000 mark in India
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): With an increase of 490 cases in the last 12 hours, the total number of COVID-19 positive cases in India climbed to 4067, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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