The total number of COVID-19 cases in India has climbed to 2,069 with 1,860 active cases and 155 cured. The death toll has reached 53.
Here are the top 10 developments:
1.PM Modi to share a video message with people at 9 am.
2. Nearly 9,000 people who attended New Delhi’s Tablighi Jamaat congregation between March 10 and 15, have been traced across India, confirmed home ministry spokesperson Punya Salila Srivastava.
3. Of the total number of people traced so far, 1306 are foreigners and the rest are Indians.
4. In the national capital, of all the 2,138 people evacuated from the Markaz, 250 are foreign nationals. Health workers have sent 1,804 people to various quarantine facilities in and around Delhi, and 334 symptomatic people have been hospitalized.
5. Five people test positive for COVID-19 in Tonk.
6. IAF aircraft leaves for coronavirus-hit Iran to bring back Indians
7. Friday is the 10th day of the lockdown that has brought the economy to a halt.
8. In the last three days, 31 new labs have been established, and 56 labs are being used as collection centers, says the Union health minister.
9. PM CARES – Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund- receives donations from various personalities from political leaders, Bollywood stars to sports personalities and leading business firms.
10. How you can donate to PM CARES-
Name of the account: PM CARES
Account no: 2121PM20202
IFSC: SBIN0000691
SWIFT Code: SBININBB104
UPI ID: pmcares@sbi
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