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Highlights: Madhya Pradesh records 635 fresh Covid-19 cases

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he will self-quarantine after being identified as a contact of a person who tested positive for Covid-19.

By hindustantimes.com | Updated: Nov 03, 2020 08:14 IST
Highlights: Madhya Pradesh records 635 fresh Covid-19 cases
A health worker in PPE coveralls works with swab samples collected for coronavirus tests.

India on Monday recorded 45,231 new cases of the coronavirus disease, which further showed a dip in the daily numbers of the infection. The nationwide tally reached 8,229,313. Four hundred seventy-nine people died due to the disease in the last 24 hours. The number of active cases stood at 561,908 and India’s death toll is at 122,607, the health ministry’s data showed.

With 53,285 recoveries in the last 24 hours, 7,544,798 Covid-19 patients have been cured of the viral disease so far. Globally there are 46,804,614 Covid-19 cases and death toll stands at 1,205,044.

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Meanwhile, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he will self-quarantine after being identified as a contact of a person who tested positive for the infection.

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Total 2,757 Covid-19 cases reported in Mizoram till date

Total 2,757 Covid-19 cases reported in Mizoram till date, of which 433 are active cases while 2,323 people have been discharged so far.

Till date, one death has been reported in the state: Govt of Mizoram

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WHO chief in quarantine after contact tests positive for Covid-19

The World Health Organization chief said late Sunday that he was self-quarantining after someone he had been in contact with tested positive for Covid-19, but stressed he had no symptoms.

First published: Nov 02, 2020 06:19 IST