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Coronavirus live updates: Europe coronavirus death toll tops 100,000
The number of cases reported in India crosses the 14,000 mark, including 11,906 active cases and 480 deaths, according to the health ministry. World coronavirus deaths passed 150,000 on Friday as President Trump accused China of continuing to cover up its toll. Stay with TOI for live updates:
03:02 (IST), APR 19
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, another Noida CMO removed
Chief Medical Officer A P Chaturvedi of Gautam Buddh Nagar was shunted out on Saturday and D K Ohri, the principal of Agra's Regional Family Planning Training Centre appointed as additional CMO of the district, an official order stated.
02:43 (IST), APR 19
106 foreign nationals who were stranded in Goa due to lockdown, left for London by a special flight. They were screened at Goa International Airport before their departure
02:19 (IST), APR 19
Europe coronavirus death toll tops 100,000: AFP
With a total 100,501 deaths out of 1,136,672 infections, Europe is the hardest-hit continent by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed 157,163 worldwide.
02:17 (IST), APR 19
France reports 642 more coronavirus deaths, total toll 19,323: Official
The new deaths -- 364 in hospitals and 278 in nursing homes -- brought the total toll in the country from the epidemic to 19,323, the French health ministry said in a statement.
01:40 (IST), APR 19
121 new virus deaths in Turkey as infection rate slows
Turkey's health minister said Saturday that 121 more people have died of COVID-19, with total deaths standing at 1,890.
01:22 (IST), APR 19
Governor Andrew Cuomo said that New York has experienced its lowest one-day coronavirus death toll in two weeks, even as he plans to maintain the state's stay-at-home rule to May 15
01:17 (IST), APR 19
Milk sales decline 8.8% after March 16: NDDB
According to NDDB, the ratio of liquid milk procurement to sales have declined 8.8% during March 16-April 12 as compared to the first fortnight of March, i.e. March 1-15, 2020 due to Covid-19 crisis.
00:57 (IST), APR 19
Chhattisgarh to buy 75,000 COVID-19 rapid testing kits from South Korean firm: Health minister
00:54 (IST), APR 19
Spraying of disinfectant on people for Covid-19 management is physically and psychologically harmful: Union health ministry
00:45 (IST), APR 19
France reported 642 more Covid-19 deaths in hospitals and nursing homes, but for the fourth consecutive day has seen a drop in the number of cases in hospitals, and for the tenth day there has been a fall in the numbers in intensive care
00:27 (IST), APR 19
Recovered COVID-19 patient tests positive again, active cases in Himachal Pradesh now 23: Officials
00:20 (IST), APR 19
Spain to extend its coronavirus lockdown through May 9: Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (AFP)
23:50 (IST), APR 18
With 92 fresh cases, Covid-19 count in Madhya Pradesh climbs to 1,402: Officials
22:56 (IST), APR 18
No decision taken to open domestic or international flight operations: Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
22:35 (IST), APR 18
43 new Coronavirus positive cases reported in Telangana today. Total number of active cases in the state stands at 605. 186 cured/discharged, 18 deaths: Director of Public Health & Family Welfare, Government of Telangana
22:35 (IST), APR 18
A nursing officer of AIIMS Delhi and her 20-month-old baby tested positive for Covid-19. There's possibility that the nurse might have been exposed to her husband who is Covid-19 positive. He was being treated at RML and has now been shifted to healthcare facility, Jhajjar: AIIMS officials
22:11 (IST), APR 18
Total sample tested 3,72,123. Total individuals tested 3,54,969. Samples tested today 35,494: Indian Council of Medical Research
21:31 (IST), APR 18
No deaths reported in any district of Madhya Pradesh today. The total number of positive cases in the state stands at 1402 - including 69 deaths, 127 discharged). 59 people have cured and discharged in the last 24 hours: Madhya Pradesh state health department
20:43 (IST), APR 18
Pakistan lifts limit on mosque congregations as Muslim holy month approaches, reports Reuters
Pakistan has lifted restrictions on congregational prayers at mosques, but put in place a host of safety conditions to avert the further spread of the coronavirus in the country, a statement said on Saturday. "Mosques are given permission conditional to taking due precautions," a statement following the meeting said, adding that it was mandatory for mosque visitors to wear masks.
20:17 (IST), APR 18
Amit Shah reviews lockdown situation, takes stock of supply of essential commodities
Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday reviewed the prevailing situation in the country during the ongoing lockdown and took stock of the supply of essential commodities, officials said. During the meeting, he was apprised about the steps taken by the home ministry to provide support to migrant workers who are stranded in different parts of the country. Shah also reviewed the working of a 24x7 control room set up to monitor the coronavirus pandemic and coordinate with states and union territories. "The home minister reviewed the working of MHA control room and reviewed COVID-19 situation in various states in a meeting with officers. "The control room is operational 24x7 and is coordinating with states as well as with various ministries of central government," a home ministry spokesperson said. The meeting was attended by his two junior ministers G Kishan Reddy and Nityanand Rai, Union home secretary Ajay Bhalla and other senior officers. Read more
20:01 (IST), APR 18
Home Minister Amit Shah reviews lockdown situation across India; takes stock of supply of essential commodities: Officials
19:58 (IST), APR 18
Kerala CM speaks on how his state has been able to flatten the curve. "...Selfless cooperation of our general public has played a major role in keeping Kerala safe thus far"
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19:49 (IST), APR 18
328 persons test positive for coronavirus in Maharashtra, taking total to 3,648: health department
19:36 (IST), APR 18
COVID-19 death toll rises to 488, number of cases climbs to 14,792 in India: Health Ministry
19:30 (IST), APR 18
Tracking the coronavirus
19:16 (IST), APR 18
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights issues advisory to all states in security measures related to online classes to ensure safety of children is not compromised in any way.
18:49 (IST), APR 18
Remaining I-League matches to be cancelled due to nationwide lockdown, Mohun Bagan to be declared champions: PTI
18:36 (IST), APR 18
Covid-19 cases rise to 39 in Himachal Pradesh out of which 12 people have been treated while one died. 2,240 tests have been conducted so far: State Health Department
18:22 (IST), APR 18
Small but essential precautions can keep us all safe, tweets PM Modi
Among the most important tasks today- be a part of #TeamMaskForce.
Small but essential precautions can keep us all safe.
Important to spread awareness about it... twitter.com/bcci/status/12…
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18:05 (IST), APR 18
26 members of a family have tested positive for coronavirus in Delhi's Jahangir Puri; it's now containent zone: CM Arvind Kejriwal
18:03 (IST), APR 18
If any doctor, nurse, sanitation worker at hospital, lab technician contracts the infection and dies due to it, while attending to the patients of COVID19, then Delhi govt will give a compensation of Rs 1 Crore to their family: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
17:51 (IST), APR 18
Delhi govt has so far identified 71 containment zones; some people not following order, stepping out of homes in these areas: Delhi CM Kejriwal
17:40 (IST), APR 18
It is against this backdrop that we launched 'Aardram' mission that was meant to raise the overall medical facilities of the people in general and that of the common folk who reach out to primary health centres with much expectation, in particular: Kerala CM
17:40 (IST), APR 18
We have a well-knit structure of public health maintenance and a strong network of health centers that ensure the wellbeing of the people at large even at the grassroots level: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan on the sharp drop in Covid-19 cases in the State.
17:38 (IST), APR 18
Coronavirus: Two more deaths reported in West Bengal; toll in the State reaches 12
17:37 (IST), APR 18
2274 samples were tested yesterday out which 68 cases tested positive. In last 2-3 days the number of cases have gone down. I hope that the cases will go down even more in the coming days: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
17:26 (IST), APR 18
West Bengal has 1500 ventilators, 7969 beds in the 66 covid hospitals, the chief Secretary said.
17:18 (IST), APR 18
Active Covid-19 cases in Bengal now at 178: Bengal chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha
12 deaths also reported due to the coronavirus, he further said
17:15 (IST), APR 18
I thank the government for taking note of my warning and amending the FDI norms to make it mandatory for government approval in some specific cases: Rahul Gandhi
I thank the Govt. for taking note of my warning and amending the FDI norms to make it mandatory for Govt. approval in some specific cases. twitter.com/rahulgandhi/st…
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16:38 (IST), APR 18
1758 cases have been registered & 7220 people arrested in connection with violation of Coronavirus Lockdown in Uttarakhand, says police
16:35 (IST), APR 18
In 45 districts other than Mahe and Kodagu, no new positive cases have been reported in last 14 days: Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary
16:33 (IST), APR 18
Of 14,378 positive COVID-19 cases, 4,291 linked to Tablighi Jamaat congregation: Health Ministry
16:31 (IST), APR 18
A positive trend has been noted in 47 districts across 23 states. No positive cases has been reported in the last 28 days in Mahe of Puducherry, and Kodagu of Karnataka: Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry
16:29 (IST), APR 18
Spain reports more than 20,000 coronavirus deaths: AFP
16:27 (IST), APR 18
No new COVID-19 case reported from 22 districts in 14 days: Health Ministry
16:20 (IST), APR 18
1992 people across the country have cured,overall cure percentage is something around 13.85%: Lav Aggarwal
16:17 (IST), APR 18
An age-wise analysis will tell you that 14.4% death has been reported in age group of 0-45 years. Between 45-60 years it is 10.3%, between 60-75 years it is 33.1% & for 75 years and above it is 42.2%: Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secy, Health Ministry
16:11 (IST), APR 18
Total mortality rate due to coronavirus in India at 3.3%
16:10 (IST), APR 18
75.3% deaths registered in cases of patients over 60 years, says health ministry
83% death cases have been found with co-morbidity, it further said
16:08 (IST), APR 18
Health minister held a meeting with Delhi hospitals yesterday, urging them to treat non-Covid patients with equal compassion: Health Ministry
16:07 (IST), APR 18
991 new cases in last 24 hours; 43 deaths also recorded: Health ministry
16:06 (IST), APR 18
Total cases in India rise to 14,378: Health ministry
16:04 (IST), APR 18
Govt briefs media on the coronavirus pandemic
16:02 (IST), APR 18
Govt's relief packages 'peanuts'; should have been 9% of GDP: Moily
"The RBI governor's second package announced is no doubt a welcome move. In the first package both the government and the RBI provided a package which was less than 1% of GDP. In the second package, the financial package is just about 0.7% of GDP," the former Union minister said in a statement.
15:59 (IST), APR 18
NBA has no timetable to restart: Commissioner Adam Silver
The NBA isn’t close to making any decisions on a potential restart, and it isn’t setting any deadlines, commissioner Adam Silver said Friday.
15:48 (IST), APR 18
After battling for his life for 10 days in hospital, Ludhiana assistant commissioner of police (north) Anil Kohli succumbed to coronavirus on Saturday afternoon. He had tested positive for the virus on April 13, however, he was admitted in SPS Hospital in Punjab's Ludhiana since April 7.
15:43 (IST), APR 18
Syed Akbaruddin, India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, tweets about India's medicine supply to countries for coronavirus
15:39 (IST), APR 18
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There is not a single case of Covid-19 on our warships.
Vice Admiral MS Pawar, deputy chief of Naval Staff
15:38 (IST), APR 18
We are also ready to help our neighbours, in case, they require any help: Vice Admiral MS Pawar, deputy chief of Naval Staff
15:37 (IST), APR 18
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Covid-19 cases have no impact on operational capabilities of the Navy as our warships, submarines and aircraft continue to be deployed in operations.
Vice Admiral MS Pawar, deputy chief of Naval Staff on Covid-19 cases in the Indian Navy
15:29 (IST), APR 18
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It has been decided to extend compensation of Rs 10 Lakhs to all postal employees, including Gramin Dak Sevaks, succumbing to Covid-19 while on duty. The guidelines will continue till the crisis is over.
Ministry of Communication
15:24 (IST), APR 18
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A citizen of Pakistan or an entity incorporated in Pakistan can invest, only under the Government route, in sectors/activities other than defence, space, atomic energy and sectors/activities prohibited for foreign investment.
Ministry of Commerce & Industry (as reported by ANI)
15:23 (IST), APR 18
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Entity of a country, which shares land border with India or where investment owner is situated in or is a citizen of any such country, can invest only under govt route.
Ministry of Commerce & Industry (as reported by ANI)
15:22 (IST), APR 18
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Non-resident entity can invest in India, subject to FDI Policy except in those sectors which are prohibited.
Ministry of Commerce & Industry (as reported by ANI)
15:20 (IST), APR 18
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Govt of India reviews extant FDI policy for curbing opportunistic takeovers/acquisitions of Indian companies due to the current Covid-19 pandemic & amended para 3.1.1 of extant FDI policy as contained in Consolidated FDI Policy, 2017.
Ministry of Commerce & Industry (as reported by ANI)
15:10 (IST), APR 18
Maharashtra govt to provide an assistance of Rs 2,000 each to 12 lakh registered construction workers through direct benefit transfer scheme during lockdown, reports ANI quoting state labour minister.
15:09 (IST), APR 18
Ludhiana Assistant Police Commissioner Anil Kohli passes away due to Covid-19 at SPS Hospital in Ludhiana, reports ANI
15:00 (IST), APR 18
Praising India for taking an "empathetic" view of the coronavirus crisis and providing medical aid to 108 countries, a European think-tank asserted that the regional leadership assumed by New Delhi has helped South Asia to successfully contain the pandemic so far.
14:54 (IST), APR 18
FIR registered against a businessman from Kashmir who travelled from a 'Red Zone' of J&K during lockdown: J&K Police
14:51 (IST), APR 18
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to chair Cabinet meet at 4pm over Covid-19 situation, reports ANI.
14:22 (IST), APR 18
Congress alleges govt did 'injustice' to retailers by allowing only e-commerce companies to sell non-essential items, PTI reports.
14:20 (IST), APR 18
Congress seeks level-playing field for retailers; Ajay Maken asks home ministry to issue guidelines for online sales, PTI reports.
14:16 (IST), APR 18
The total number of positive cases in Haryana is 227, including 137 active patients, 88 recovered, 2 deaths: Haryana health department
14:12 (IST), APR 18
From April 20, all non-Covid patients, who were undergoing treatment can register online for obtaining a follow-up appointment: AIIMS Delhi
"On the given date, doctors of concerned department will call up with these patients and give them the requisite medical advice," the statement read.
14:10 (IST), APR 18
'Proud of the Indian Railways team,' tweets PM Modi
Proud of the Indian Railways team.
They’ve been continuously helping our citizens in this crucial hour. twitter.com/piyushgoyal/st…
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13:51 (IST), APR 18
Humanity will surely overcome the coronavirus pandemic, PM Modi as he hailed the efforts put in by various ministries to help people during the lockdown, and in the fight against COVID-19. "The world is fighting COVID-19 together. Humanity will surely overcome this pandemic," Modi wrote on Twitter while retweeting a tweet by the Indian Embassy in Switzerland.
13:48 (IST), APR 18
'The world is fighting the pandemic together,' tweets PM Modi
The world is fighting COVID-19 together.
Humanity will surely overcome this pandemic. twitter.com/indiainswiss/s…
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13:43 (IST), APR 18
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The high-level discussions were backed by work on the ground for repatriating French citizens visiting India. Since the suspension of international flights, more than 2,200 travellers have thus been able to return to France.
Emmanuel Lenain, Ambassador of France to India
13:40 (IST), APR 18
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On 31st March, President Macron and PM Modi had a long telephonic meeting. They fixed areas of collaboration, discussed best practices, shared the latest info, particularly on research on a vaccine, and coordinated their international initiatives.
Emmanuel Lenain, Ambassador of France to India
13:39 (IST), APR 18
'Kudos to all those working round the clock to ensure India’s energy needs are met,' tweets PM Modi
Kudos to all those working round the clock, across the nation, to ensure India’s energy needs are met. twitter.com/dpradhanbjp/st…
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13:37 (IST), APR 18
'Comitted to helping dynamic small and medium businesses,' tweets PM Modi
Committed to helping our dynamic small and medium businesses. twitter.com/incometaxindia…
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13:34 (IST), APR 18
Public Interest Litigation in SC, seeking permission for migrant labourers, who test negative for Covid-19 to return home, reports ANI.
The PIL also states "government should allow for their safe travel to their hometowns, villages and provide necessary transportation".
13:13 (IST), APR 18
During the meeting, Rajnath Singh talked about the way forward post-lockdown. Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar, Piyush Goyal, Smriti Irani, Santosh Gangwar, Ramesh Pokhriyal, Ram Villas Paswan and Giriraj Singh are among those attending the meeting.
12:28 (IST), APR 18
Drug Controller General permits clinical trial of convalescent plasma in Covid-19 patients, PTI reports.
12:18 (IST), APR 18
The total number of positive cases in the state rises to 1,355, death toll at 69: MP health department
12:17 (IST), APR 18
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We have received 42,000 rapid kits, they will be used in containment zones starting from tomorrow.
Satyendar Jain, Delhi health minister to ANI
12:16 (IST), APR 18
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There are 1,767 Covid-19 positive cases in Delhi, out of which 67 were reported yesterday. There have been 42 deaths in Delhi, 911 patients are admitted at hospitals, of which 27 are in ICUs & 6 on ventilators.
Satyendar Jain, Delhi health minister to ANI
12:11 (IST), APR 18
Two more positive cases detected, taking state tally to 10 active cases. Both cases are from the house of the first patient: Conrad Sangma, Meghalaya CM
12:07 (IST), APR 18
The 85-year-old man passed away due to age-related ailments, not Covid-19. The body will be handed over to his family; Covid-19 protocol for cremation does not need to be followed: Kerala health minister
12:06 (IST), APR 18
Air India B-787 aircraft leaves for Guangzhou, China from Delhi to pick up medical supplies, reports ANI.
11:37 (IST), APR 18
Odisha govt asks all district administrations to review situation relating to migrant labourers & stranded persons in the state due to lockdown, reports ANI.
11:35 (IST), APR 18
CM Yogi Adityanath chairs meet of senior government officers to review situation in Uttar Pradesh.
11:34 (IST), APR 18
Pune City Joint Commissioner Dr Ravindra Shisve confirms 42-year-old police constable, his wife test positive in Pune, reports ANI.
11:30 (IST), APR 18
Meeting of Group of Ministers (GoM) over Covid-19, underway at defence minister Rajnath Singh’s residence
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