COVID-19

COVID-19 death toll touches 1,694; cases rise to 49,391

7:16 pm May 6, 2020

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,694 and the number of cases climbed to 49,391 in the country on Wednesday, registering an increase of 126 deaths and 2,958 cases in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said. The number of active COVID-19 cases is 33,514. A total of 13,160 […]

Six die of COVID-19 in Rajasthan; death toll rises to 77

11:35 pm May 4, 2020

Jaipur: Rajasthan recorded six more coronavirus fatalities on Monday, taking the death toll to 77, while the total number of COVID-19 cases increased to 3,061 after 175 people tested positive for the disease in the state, an official said. Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Rohit Kumar Singh said six people, including four in Jaipur and two […]

Two doctors of private nursing home contract COVID-19

9:03 pm May 4, 2020

Indore: Two doctors of a private nursing home here treating non-coronavirus patients were on Monday found to have contracted COVID-19, an official said. Taking the matter seriously, the district administration decided to temporary close down the nursing home after shifting patients to other hospitals and sanitise it. Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) of Indore […]

MP COVID-19 count rises by 184; seven more patients die

Coronavirus patient dies at Mathura Military Hospital

3:24 pm May 4, 2020

Mathura: A 60-year-old coronavirus patient admitted to the Military Hospital here has died, officials said on Sunday. The woman, who was undergoing treatment for other ailments, had tested positive for COVID-19 a few days ago, District Magistrate Sarvagya Ram Mishra said. She was on ventilator for the last two days and breathed her last on […]

Narayanasamy says PM levelled "unfounded charges'

Pondy government toes Centre’s line on lockdown norms

11:30 pm May 3, 2020

Puducherry: The Territorial government on Sunday decided to extend the lockdown till May 17 as was announced by the Centre. Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, who chaired a meeting of the cabinet to take decisions on easing of the lockdown, told newsmen that the meeting had decided to implement the shutdown as was decided by the […]