Day: April 28, 2020

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

COVID-19 cases in Indore Central Jail rise to 19

7:30 pm April 28, 2020

Indore: Nine more prisoners lodged at the Central Jail in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city have tested positive for coronavirus, an official said on Tuesday. With this, the total number of those who contracted the infection in the jail in last 14 days has gone up to 19, including 17 prisoners and two jail guards, prison […]

Mortal remains of seven from the Gulf reach Kerala

7:22 pm April 28, 2020

Kozhikode: The remains of seven people who died in the Gulf countries were airlifted from Dubai by a cargo flight which arrived here Tuesday, ending the uncertainty over bringing back the bodies of those who died following non-Covid-19 reasons. Airport sources said the flight reached the airport by around noon. The bodies include natives of […]

Maharashtra COVID-19 tally up by 2,553 to 88,528; 109 more die

Two Chennai cops among 3 more fresh COVID-19 cases

7:08 pm April 28, 2020

Chennai: Two city police personnel and a flower vendor at the Koyambedu market here on Tuesday tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said. Authorities have taken up disinfection work and testing of those associated with the trio who become the latest COVID-19 patients, taking the total in the state to 1,940, they said. “A writer […]

16-yr-old girl tests positive for COVID-19 in Assam

7:01 pm April 28, 2020

Guwahati: A 16-year-old girl tested positive for COVID-19 in Assam, taking the total number of such cases in the state to 36, state Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday. Of the 36, eight are active cases, he said. Taking to Twitter, the minister said the girl from Salmara Bongaigaon is a secondary contact […]

Two children drown in water pit in UP’s Badaun

6:56 pm April 28, 2020

Badaun (UP): Two children drowned in a water pit near a brick kiln in Uttar Pradesh‘s Badaun district, police said on Tuesday. Rajkumar (8) and Sonu (6) were taking a bath in the pit when the incident took place in Ughati area on Monday, said SHO Pramod Kumar. On receiving information, the police rushed to […]