Maharashtra on Saturday reported more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases. According to official data, the state recorded 10,187 positive cases in last the 24 hours, taking the tally of infections in the state to 22,08,586, the death toll increased to 52,440 with 47 new fatalities.
The maximum temperature in Delhi is likely to rise by three to four degrees Celsius in the next few days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday. Light rain and winds gusting up to 40 kilometers per hour are predicted in the city on Sunday under the influence of a fresh Western Disturbance affecting the hilly region, it said.
States that are witnessing a surge in daily new coronavirus cases and high active caseload have been asked to return to fundamentals of "Test, Track and Treat".
More than 150 people took ill after consuming 'prasad' at a mass religious congregation Balasore, a senior official said. Of them, 111 people had to be rushed to nearby community health centre and clinics as their condition turned serious, he said.
The Centre has rushed high-level multi-disciplinary public health teams to Maharashtra and Punjab in view of the increase in number of daily COVID-19 cases being reported by these states.
Delhi recorded as many as 321 fresh coronavirus cases on Saturday. With this, the tally of COVID-19 cases in the national capital has reached over 6.40 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 10,919. One fatality has been recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Delhi health department.
Night curfew will be enforced in Punjab's Jalandhar from Saturday (March 6) till further notice, amid the recent surge in coronavirus cases in the district. The curfew will remain in place in the district between 11 pm and 5 am, said Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori. Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
