Delhi reports 2,154 new Covid-19 cases, 31 deaths
Last week, schools and cinema halls across the country reopened after the Union home ministry, on September 30, gave permission for these to reopen for the ongoing fifth phase of the nationwide unlock, from October 15.
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Maharashtra reports 5,984 coronavirus cases, 125 deaths
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West Bengal reports 3,992 new Covid-19 cases
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Karnataka reports 5,018 new Covid-19 cases
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Uttarakhand reports 336 new coronavirus cases
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Delhi reports 2,154 new Covid-19 cases, 31 deaths
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Manipur reports 315 new Covid cases
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Bars across Belgium closed for a month, curfew in effect
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Six employees of Delhi Commission for Women test Covid-19 positive
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All Durga Puja pandals in West Bengal 'no-entry' zones: Calcutta HC
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Finnish PM tests negative for coronavirus
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16,982 new Covid-19 infections un UK
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Average daily positivity rate 6.13% for third week of October: Health ministry
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Situation better in Delhi from a month back, says Delhi health minister
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Russia records 15,099 new cases of Covid-19
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Poland to set up Covid-19 hospital in stadium : Govt
India’s Covid-19 caseload crossed the 7.5 million mark on Monday as the country recorded 55,722 new cases which took the country's tally to 7,550,273 , the second-highest in the world after that of the United States. Earlier, in some good news, a govt panel on Sunday said India’s Covid-19 peak is over. The panel also warned that the country could see a surge of 2.6 million cases in the next month due to the upcoming festive season, if Covid-19 protocols are not followed strictly.
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Also on Monday, the Mumbai Metro resumed operations after six months after it was shut down in March due to the nationwide lockdown. The global coronavirus caseload, meanwhile, has crossed the 40 million mark, according to worldometers. While Europe is experiencing a second wave of Covid-19 cases, the US, India and Brazil remain the three worst-hit nations, followed by Russia and Argentina.
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Maharashtra reports 5,984 coronavirus cases, 125 deaths
Maharashtra reports 5,984 new Covid-19 cases, 15,069 discharged cases and 125 deaths today, as per State Health Department.
West Bengal reports 3,992 new Covid-19 cases
West Bengal reports 3,992 new Covid-19 cases and 3,272 discharged cases reported today, as per the State Health Department.
Here's the count:
Total cases: 3,25,028
Active cases: 34,584
Death toll: 6,119
Karnataka reports 5,018 new Covid-19 cases
Karnataka reports 5,018 new Covid-19 cases, 8,005 discharges, and 64 deaths today.
Total cases in the State rise to 7,70,604 including 1,06,214 active cases, 6,53,829 discharges and 10,542 deaths: State Health Department, Govt of Karnataka
Uttarakhand reports 336 new coronavirus cases
Uttarakhand reports 336 new Covid-19 cases today, 504 patients cured. Total cases in the State rise to 58,360 including 51,486 recoveries and 933 deaths: Uttarakhand State Control Room
Delhi reports 2,154 new Covid-19 cases, 31 deaths
Delhi on Monday reported 2,154 new Covid-19 cases and 31 deaths. The city also reported 2,845 recoveries/discharges/migrations.
Total cases rise to 3,33,171 including 3,04,561 recoveries/discharges/migrations and 6,040 deaths. Active cases stand at 22,570: Government of Delhi
Manipur reports 315 new Covid cases
Manipur records 315 new Covid-19 cases and 1 death today; the total number of positive cases in the State stands at 15,778 including 11,913 recoveries, 3,748 active cases and 117 deaths: State Health Department
Bars across Belgium closed for a month, curfew in effect
Bars and restaurants across Belgium shut down for a month on Monday as a night-time curfew came into effect in the country. As of Monday, Belgium has 2,485 active Covid-19 cases.
Six employees of Delhi Commission for Women test Covid-19 positive
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has said six of its 181 helpline employees have tested positive for Covid-19.
All Durga Puja pandals in West Bengal 'no-entry' zones: Calcutta HC
Calcutta High Court declares all Durga Puja pandals in West Bengal as 'no-entry' zones. Only organisers allowed to enter and names of people allowed to enter the pandals to be displayed outside.
Finnish PM tests negative for coronavirus
Finnish PM Sanna Marin has tested negative for coronavirus, her office said on Monday, after she had left the European Union summit prematurely on Friday due to coming near people who later tested positive.
16,982 new Covid-19 infections un UK
The United Kingdom recorded 16,982 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, up from 16,717 a the previous day. Total cases reach 722,409.
Average daily positivity rate 6.13% for third week of October: Health ministry
The average daily positivity rate is 6.13% for the third week of October: Health ministry.
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The average Daily Positivity Rate is 6.13% for the third week of October. pic.twitter.com/C8S0THp81a
Situation better in Delhi from a month back, says Delhi health minister
"5,034 beds occupied at hospitals in Delhi, around 70% still available. Situation slightly better than what it was around 1 month back. Still, I request all to wear mask and maintain social distancing, so that Covid-19 doesn't spread again during festive season," says Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain.
First published: Oct 19, 2020 06:52 IST