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

Pune sees 151 new COVID-19 cases, 8 deaths on Saturday

11:43 pm May 30, 2020

Pune: The number of COVID-19 cases increased by 151 to reach 7,465 in Pune district in the last 24 hours, while the death toll touched 329 as eight people succumbed to the infection, an official said on Saturday. Of the 151, Pune city accounted for 115, and it now has 6,201 cases, he added.

7 more COVID-19 fatalities push West Bengal death toll to 160

8:01 pm May 16, 2020

Kolkata: Seven more COVID-19 fatalities were recorded in West Bengal, raising the death toll to 160 in the state, while 115 new cases pushed the virus count to 2,576, Home Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay said on Saturday. The state has so far attributed 72 other deaths to comorbid health conditions, where the novel coronavirus was incidental. […]

Thai protest leader on hunger strike given IV drip in prison

COVID-19: 3 Tihar jail inmates quarantined

7:54 pm May 11, 2020

New Delhi: Three inmates of Tihar Jail have been put under quarantine after one of them, a rape accused, is suspected to have come in contact with a coronavirus-infected person, jail officials said on Monday. They said the man was lodged in a separate cell in central jail number 2 of Tihar along with two […]

COVID-19 nationwide tally nears 54,000; death toll rises to 1,783

8:51 pm May 7, 2020

New Delhi: The nationwide tally of COVID-19 cases neared 54,000 on Thursday with more people testing positive for the deadly virus infection in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan among other states, but the number of those having recovered also crossed 15,000. At least 4,500 new cases have been detected across […]

Pakistani intruder killed by BSF along International Border in Jammu

2 BSF personnel die of COVID-19; 41 new cases reported

7:53 pm May 7, 2020

New Delhi: Two Border Security Force personnel have succumbed to the COVID-19 infection while the force has reported 41 new cases of infection, a senior official said on Thursday. The total number of infections or active cases in the 2.5 lakh personnel strong force now stand at 193 now. Two jawans have recovered. These are […]