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COVID-19 | Top 10 developments in India this Monday morning

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With India witnessing a new steep rate of rise in cases, the COVID-19 numbers have now crossed the 27,000-mark.

Here are the top 10 developments in India this Monday morning-

1. In past 24 hours, 1,396 new cases of coronavirus and 48 deaths were reported.

2. India’s total number of Coronavirus positive cases rises to 27,892

Active Cases – 20835
Cured/Discharged– 6185
Deaths – 872
Migrated – 1

3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers (CMs) of various states via video-conferencing to take stock of the on-ground situation in the wake of coronavirus lockdown.

4. With 8,068 confirmed novel coronavirus cases, Maharashtra remains the worst-affected state in the country. According to the latest data from the Union Health Ministry, the state has reported 342 COVID-19 deaths. As many as 1,076 patients have recovered so far.

5. With 3,301 confirmed novel coronavirus cases, Gujarat remains the second-most affected state in the country. According to the latest data from the Union Health Ministry, the state has reported 151 COVID-19 deaths so far. As many as 313 patients have recovered.

6. Delhi has so far reported 2,918 confirmed cases of COVID-19. According to the latest data from the Union Health Ministry, the national capital has recorded 54 COVID-19 deaths. As many as 877 patients have recovered.

7. Around 391 children, who were stuck in Rajasthan’s Kota due to lockdown, were brought back to Assam. All of them quarantined at a government facility.

7. The Indian Council of Medical Research has said that a total of 280 government laboratories in the country are conducting tests for Covid-19. ICMR also released a list of 90 private labs which will conduct the testing.

8. A 49-year-old male COVID-19 patient was discharged from a private hospital in Delhi’s Saket on Sunday after recovering from the infection. This was the first time a novel coronavirus patient was successfully treated with convalescent plasma therapy in India.

9. The Telangana government is doing its best to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus and the situation is under control, Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has said.

Telangana has reported 1,002 COVID-19 cases so far, with 280 persons cured or discharged. The death toll in the state is 26, according to Union Health Ministry data.

10. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country stand at 26,917, including 826 deaths, as per the data released by Union Health Ministry. Forty-seven deaths linked to the highly contagious illness were reported between Saturday and Sunday, the ministry said. The country saw its biggest jump coronavirus cases on Sunday with 1,975 new patients testing positive for the highly contagious virus.

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