Coronavirus has infected close to 12,000 people in India. Covid-19 has killed more 392 people so far in the country. Global deaths have crossed the 1,30,000 mark. Maharashtra, Rajasthan and New Delhi remain the worst-hit.
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Germany starts taking steps to ease lockdown
Germany has ordered restricted reopening of shops, reopening of schools, after it extended the lockdown to May 3.
Delhi has seen 32 people die due to Covid-19
The total number of cases in the capital has touched 1,578.
Gujarat cases cross 750, Covid-19 death toll touches 33
Gujarat reports 71 fresh cases of coronavirus in the state. 761 people are now infected by Covid-19.
G20 finance ministers met to discuss Covid-19 pandemic
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the G20 finance minister meet.
Covid-19 hit US industrial output hard
Industrial output in the US fell by 5.4% due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
Coronavirus cases soar in Maharashtra, 232 people infected
187 people have died due to coronavirus in the state. Maharashtra accounts for almost half the deaths reported in the country.
Noida removes 4 areas from hotspot list
Gautam Buddh Nagar which has 27 containment zones, has removed four of these areas and added 7 new areas to the list.
Another centenarian beats Covid-19
Connie Titchen, 106-year-old Britonian has beaten Covid-19. "I feel very lucky that I’ve fought off this virus," Titchen, a resident of Birmingham, said. "I can’t wait to see my family."
50 primary contacts of Meghalaya Covid-19 patient test results out
The 50 contacts of Meghalaya's first Covid-19 cases have tested negative, according to ANI.
Plasma technique to be used on trial basis, says Delhi governor
Delhi governor Anil Baijal said that on trial basis plasma technique will be used to save lives of Covid-19 patients.
Kerala reports 1 fresh case of Covid-19
Kerala CM Vijayan said that only a single case of coronavirus has been reported from Kerala. The state has discharged more that 150 people.
WHO chief says saving lives need of the hour
WHO chief said that the organisation is focused on stopping the Covid-19 pandemic and saving lives.
Health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan says 400 districts in India free of Covid-19
Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that India has been able to pin-point where the virus is.
First published: Apr 15, 2020 05:41 IST