Day: April 28, 2020

1,118 fresh COVID-19 cases; 26 more deaths in Delhi

Migrant labourer tests positive for COVID-19 in Chhattisgarh

11:41 pm April 28, 2020

Raipur: A 58-year-old migrant labourer tested positive for coronavirus in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur district on Tuesday, taking the number of active cases in the state to four, a health official said. The state has reported 38 cases of COVID-19 so far, of which 34 patients have been discharged after recovering from the infection. The swab sample […]

Moody’s slashes India growth forecast to 0.2 pc for 2020

11:24 pm April 28, 2020

New Delhi: Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday slashed India growth forecast for calendar year 2020 to 0.2 per cent, from 2.5 per cent projected in March. For 2021, Moody’s expects India’s growth to rebound to 6.2 per cent. In its report titled – Global Macro Outlook 2020-21 (April 2020 update), Moody’s has lowered G-20 advanced […]

Two more test positive for coronavirus in Ladakh

11:19 pm April 28, 2020

Leh: Two members of a family were tested positive for coronavirus in Ladakh, taking the total number of cases in the union territory to 22, a senior government official said on Tuesday. However, 16 of the patients were already cured and discharged from hospitals. “We have received 32 sample reports from NCDC (National Centre for […]

Health Ministry issues advisory for healthcare workers

Four more COVID-19 cases in Kerala;tally now 485

11:13 pm April 28, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Tuesday reported four more positive cases of COVID-19 of which three cases are from Kannur district and one case from Kasaragod, taking the total aggregate in the state to 485. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said four cases were cured in the state and currently 123 are under treatment in various hospitals. “Out of […]

Six fresh cases of COVID-19 in Telangana on Tuesday

11:09 pm April 28, 2020

Hyderabad: Six fresh cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Telangana on Tuesday, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 1,009. No fresh death occurred and the number of people who died due to the virus continued to be 25, state Health Minister E Rajender told reporters here. With 42 people […]