Day: May 16, 2020

5 test positive on Saturday, Goa COVID-19 count reaches 13

11:59 pm May 16, 2020

Panaji: The number of COVID-19 cases in Goa reached 13 after five people tested positive for novel coronavirus on Saturday, a health official said. The five included a man who was part of a group of 1,000 workers brought to the state by the Goa State Industries Association to resume economic activities here after easing […]

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195 new coronavirus cases in MP, four deaths

11:56 pm May 16, 2020

Bhopal: The number of coronavirus cases in Madhya Pradesh rose to 4,790 on Saturday as 195 more people, including 79 in Indore and 28 in Bhopal, tested positive for infection, health officials said. The virus also claimed four more lives since Friday night, which took the death toll in the state to 243. Two COVID-19 […]

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Cases over 'Jallikatttu' protests will be withdrawn: TN CM

Rs 2,000 cash assistance for all hairdressers in Tamil Nadu

11:53 pm May 16, 2020

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday ordered extension of COVID-19 financial assistance of Rs 2,000 to all hairdressers irrespective of whether they were members of a State board for their welfare or not. While the government has already been disbursing Rs 2,000 in two instalments to 14,667 members of the State welfare […]

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Visit patients under home isolation, ensure they follow isolation norms: Delhi govt to officials

884 new coronavirus cases in Mumbai, 41 deaths

11:50 pm May 16, 2020

Mumbai: As many as 884 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Mumbai on Saturday, taking the tally of cases in the city to 18,396, while death toll due to the pandemic rose to 696 with 41 new deaths. 238 patients were discharged from city hospitals during the day, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Of […]

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Maharashtra: In Pune virus hotspot, man dies waiting for ambulance

11:48 pm May 16, 2020

Pune: The kin and neighbours of a 54-year-old man have alleged that he died waiting for an ambulance in Nana Peth area, one of the coronavirus hotspots in Pune. The incident took place in the early hours of Friday, they added. Pune Municipal Corporation commissioner Shekhar Gaikwad on Saturday said he had issued notice to […]

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