The total number of COVID-19 cases in India has climbed to 1,397 with 1,238 active cases and 124 cured. The death toll has reached 35.
Here are the top 10 developments:
- With 146 positive cases in the last 24 hours, the total count has gone up to 1,397 (124 recovered, 35 dead).
- The government maintained there is no community transmission of the virus
- Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Tablighi Jamaat preacher Maulana Saad and others of members of the outfit under Section 3 of The Epidemic Diseases Act (1897) for organising a congregation at Nizamuddin West Markaz amid the coronavirus outbreak.
- The Home Ministry said as many as 2,100 foreigners visited India for Tablighi activities since January 1 and all of them first reported at its headquarters in Delhi’s Nizamuddin.
- Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said over the past three days, 1,548 people were evacuated from the Markaz Tablighi Jamaat, of which 441 were symptomatic of COVID-19 and have been sent to hospital for testing, while the others have been quarantined.
- The Health Ministry on Tuesday said that the number of hotspots in the country has increased.
- Indian Railways to modify 20,000 rail coaches for 3.2 lakh isolation beds
- CJI SA Bobde on Tuesday told the Centre to ensure all migrants who had been shifted to shelter homes received food, nourishment and medical aid.
- Joint Secretary of the MHA Punya Salila Srivastava assured that 6.6 lakh migrants have been given shelter in 61,000 relief camps and over 21,000 such camps are operational in different states and union territories.
- So far, 42,788 samples for the virus have been tested, of which 4,346 samples were tested on Monday, ICMR official R R Gangakhedkar stated.
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