Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 18 (ANI): As many as six more security personnel tested positive for the coronavirus in the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Office on Tuesday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): As the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Legislative Assembly is slated to begin its session from August 20, the state government has made it mandatory for the MLAs and MLCs, who will be attending the session, to get tested for COVID-19.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 18 (AN): After a senior officer of the Dehradun Municipal Corporation tested positive for coronavirus, the corporation has been closed for two days as a precautionary measure for the general public from Tuesday onwards.
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): A catering staff member of Patiala's Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) has been tested positive for Covid-19.
Washington [US], Aug 18 (ANI): The University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill on Monday said that it will shift to all-remote instruction for undergraduate classes after dozens of students tested positive for COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): With a spike of 55,079 cases and 876 deaths in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 count reached 27,02,743 on Tuesday, according to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry.
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein tested negative for COVID-19 in the second Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) conducted on Tuesday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): As many as 1,043 prisoners and 302 jail staff tested positive for COVID-19 in prisons across Maharashtra so far, according to the State Prison Department.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Twenty staff members of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, three days before the session begins, sources said.
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal on Monday tested negative for COVID-19 and got discharged from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi.