Madhya Pradesh

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

131 new COVID-19 cases in Indore; tally rises to 2,238

5:42 pm May 14, 2020

Indore: As many as 131 more people tested positive for coronavirus in Indore, taking the total number of such cases in the Madhya Pradesh district to 2,238, a health official said on Thursday. Besides, a 58-year-old man succumbed to the disease on Tuesday, raising the death toll in the district to 96, Chief Medical and […]

Raj officials help pregnant woman, husband reach home

2:01 pm May 13, 2020

Jaipur: The district administration officials came to the rescue of a pregnant woman who, along with her husband, was walking down home in Madhya Pradesh, some 800 kilometres from here, by arranging transport and food for her, officials said. Deepak Kahar and his pregnant wife had set off on foot to home in Raipur in […]

No more demand for Shramik Special trains, says Railways

MP: Two die of cardiac arrest in Shramik Special trains

3:37 pm May 12, 2020

Satna/Betul (MP): Two passengers of Shramik Special trains died of cardiac arrest in separate incidents in Madhya Pradesh, police said on Tuesday. A migrant worker travelling to Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district and another person returning to Bihar’s Aurangabad district died in special trains in the last two days, an official said. Akhilesh Kumar Rana, who […]

Concerned over how quickly COVID-19 cases are rising in India: Indian-origin expert

Death toll due to COVID-19 rises to 1,981; cases climb to 59,662

12:23 pm May 9, 2020

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,981 and the number of cases climbed to 59,662 in the country on Saturday, registering an increase of 95 deaths and 3,320 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Union health ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 39,834, while 17,846 […]

COVID-19 death toll rises to 1,886; cases climb to 56,342

8:14 pm May 8, 2020

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,886 and the number of cases climbed to 56,342 in the country on Friday, registering an increase of 103 fatalities and 3,390 infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 37,916. While 16,539 […]