COVID-19 cases

Chaos, confusion and traffic congestion as Delhi seals borders

Delhi-Ghaziabad border witnesses traffic congestion

7:27 pm May 27, 2020

New Delhi/Ghaziabad: The Delhi-Ghaziabad border witnessed traffic congestion on Wednesday as authorities maintained a strict vigil allowing movement of only those vehicles possessing e-passes and engaged in essential services after the Uttar Pradesh district sealed its border. Due to checking of commuters’ passes, the traffic moved at a slow pace, said Deputy Superintendent of Ghaziabad […]

Four more corona patients die in Uttarakhand

Pune COVID-19 cases up by 327 to 6,480; death toll 289

11:09 pm May 26, 2020

Pune: The COVID-19 case count in Maharashtra’s Pune district mounted by 327 to 6,480 while the number of fatalities rose by 9 to 289 on Tuesday, a Health official said. Pune city, a coronavirus hotspot, accounted for 255 of the 327 new cases, followed by Pimpri Chinchwad with 40 cases and cantonment and rural areas […]

Sensex surrenders early gains, ends 63 pts lower

5:06 pm May 26, 2020

Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex gave up all the day’s gains to end 63 points lower on Tuesday as spiking number of COVID-19 cases in the country created an uncertainty about lockdown measures going ahead. After rallying 414.11 points during the day, the 30-share index declined 63.29 points or 0.21 per cent to 30,609.30. Similarly, NSE […]

COVID-19: 20 fresh cases reported in CISF

5:01 pm May 26, 2020

New Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force on Tuesday reported 20 fresh coronavirus cases, with 18 from its unit that guards the Delhi airport, officials said. The over 1.62 lakh personnel strong force has a total of 78 active COVID-19 cases, while 132 personnel have recovered from the disease till now. According to official data, […]

COVID-19: KDMC acquires 80 per cent beds at pvt hospitals

47 new COVID-19 cases in Assam, total rises to 595

3:58 pm May 26, 2020

Guwahati: As many as 47 new COVID-19 cases have been detected in Assam on Tuesday, taking the total to 595, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Golaghat has reported 21 cases followed by eight in Morigaon, five from Nagaon, four from Lakhimpur, three from Goalpara, two from Karbi Anglong, one from Hojai. While one person […]