Coronavirus News highlights: Total COVID-19 cases in India have risen to 94.31 lakh. There are 4,46,952 active cases in the country.
Coronavirus News highlights: Today is the 252nd day since India implemented a nationwide lockdown to help curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. So far, India has recorded 94,31,692 confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 1,37,139 deaths. A total of 88,47,600 people have recuperated from COVID-19 so far. There are 4,46,952 active cases in the country as of date, which comprises 4.74 percent of the total caseload, the data stated. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have reported the highest number of cases. However, infections are rising rapidly in states like Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. India’s recovery rate continues to rise and now stands at 93.81 percent. Globally, more than 6.22 crore people have been infected by the coronavirus and 14.54 lakh have died so far. Stay tuned to this LIVE blog for all the latest updates:
Coronavirus in India LIVE Updates |Â Markets in containment zones to remain shut, check new Health Ministry guidelines here
With most of India immersing itself in festivities over the past months, a spike in the daily number of coronavirus cases has been noticed in several states. Therefore, in view of the current COVID-19 situation, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) issued fresh guidelines to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
According to the new Health Ministry guidelines, markets located in containment zones will remain shut and only those outside of containment zones will be allowed to function.
