Coronavirus LIVE: Lockdown 4 will have a new form, new guidelines will be announced before 18 May, says PM

Lockdown 4 will have a new form and new guidelines will be announced before 18 May, says PM Narendra Modi

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12 May 2020, 8:33 PM

Lockdown 4 will have a new form and new guidelines will be announced before 18 May, says PM Narendra Modi

Based on the suggestions by states, information related to lockdown 4 will be given to you before 18th May. We will fight Corona and we will move forward: PM Narendra Modi

"4th phase of lockdown, Lockdown 4 will be in a new form with new rules. Based on the suggestions by states, information related to it will be given to you before 18th May": Prime Minister Narendra Modi

12 May 2020, 8:31 PM

Scientists say that coronavirus will remain for long with us, says PM Narendra Modi

Scientists say that coronavirus will be a part of our lives for a very long time. But we can't let our lives remain confined around Corona. We will wear masks and maintain social distancing but we will not let it affect us. So lockdown 4 will be in a new form with new rules: PM Modi

12 May 2020, 8:30 PM

We should be vocal for our local products. But our life can't revolve around corona only, says PM

Time has taught us that we must make 'local' the mantra of our lives. Global brands that are there today were once local too but when people there started supporting them they became global. That is why from today, every Indian must become vocal for our local: PM Modi


12 May 2020, 8:29 PM

In a world that is fighting life & death, India's medicines today bring a new hope, says PM

In a world that is fighting life & death, India's medicines today bring a new hope. With these steps, when India is being praised everywhere in the world, every Indian feels proud: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

12 May 2020, 8:24 PM

Finance minister will inform you about this economic package as part of the self reliant India campaign, says PM


12 May 2020, 8:21 PM

I am announcing an economic package as a significant step toward self reliant India, says PM

Together with the RBI steps this package is worth Rs 20 lakh cr which is almost 10% of our GDP, says PM Narendra Modi.

12 May 2020, 8:16 PM

Self reliant India will stand of 5 pillars, says PM Narendra Modi.

India's self-reliance will be based on five pillars -- economy, infrastructure, technology driven system, vibrant demography and demand: PM


12 May 2020, 8:15 PM

If we determine, then nothing is difficult for us, says PM Narendra Modi.

When India speaks of self-reliance, it does not advocate for a self-centered system. In India's self-reliance there is a concern for the whole world's happiness, cooperation & peace: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

12 May 2020, 8:13 PM

India can give a lot for the welfare of humanity, says PM Narendra Modi.

In a world that is fighting life & death, India's medicines today bring a new hope. With these steps, when India is being praised everywhere in the world, every Indian feels proud: Prime Minister Narendra Modi


12 May 2020, 8:09 PM

The culture and thinking of india is based of the principle of vasudhaiv kutumbkam, says PM Narendra Modi.

12 May 2020, 8:06 PM

The way out of this crisis is self-dependent india. We have turned the crisis into an opportunity, says PM.

When the crisis started then not even a single PPE kit was manufactured in India, only a few N95 masks were available. Today 2 Lakh PPE kits and 2 Lakh N95 masks are manufactured in India daily: PM Narendra Modi


12 May 2020, 8:05 PM

Our resolution is bigger than this crisis, says PM Narendra Modi.

Today when the entire world is in crisis, we will have to further firm our resolve: PM Narendra Modi

12 May 2020, 8:05 PM

We have to save ourselves and move forward too, says PM Narendra Modi.

We had never seen or heard about such a crisis ever before. This is definitely unimaginable for mankind. This was unprecedented. But humanity will not accept defeat from this virus. We have to not only protect ourselves but also move forward: PM Narendra Modi


12 May 2020, 8:02 PM

PM addresses nation on coronavirus crisis

World has been fighting the virus for 4 months now. This crisis is unprecedented but it's not human nature to give up, says PM Narendra Modi.

12 May 2020, 7:49 PM

7 more COVID-19 cases reported in Jharkhand

7 more COVID-19 cases reported in Jharkhand today - 6 from Hazaribagh and 1 from Ranchi. The total number of positive cases in the state rises to 172: Jharkhand Health Secretary Nitin Madan Kulkarni


12 May 2020, 7:49 PM

Total number of positive cases in Tamil Nadu stands at 8,718 after 716 new cases reported

Total number of positive cases in Tamil Nadu stands at 8718 after 716 new cases were reported in the state today. 8 deaths recorded today, taking the total death toll to 61. A total of 2134 people have been discharged till date: Health and Family Welfare Dept, Govt of Tamil Nadu

12 May 2020, 7:33 PM

55 more COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu & Kashmir

55 more COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu & Kashmir - 13 from Jammu division & 42 from Kashmir division. Total number of cases in the Union Territory is now at 934, including 469 active cases, 455 recovered & 10 deaths: J&K Government


12 May 2020, 7:02 PM

NHRC issues notices to Delhi govt, Union home secy in connection with death of city police constable due to COVID-19

12 May 2020, 6:57 PM

Maharashtra government allows home delivery of liquor to avoid crowding outside shops: official


12 May 2020, 6:57 PM

Assam Police orders district police chiefs to act against those abandoning pets over COVID-19 fears

12 May 2020, 6:57 PM

5 more people, including 4 who came from abroad, test positive for COVID-19 in Kerala, active cases 32


12 May 2020, 6:53 PM

6 new positive cases of COVID-19 reported in Himachal Pradesh

6 new positive cases of COVID-19 reported in Himachal Pradesh today. Total number of positive cases rise to 65 including 24 active, 35 recovered and 2 deaths: Himachal Pradesh Health Department

12 May 2020, 6:53 PM

Total number of COVID-19 cases reaches 1914 in Punjab

Total number of COVID-19 cases reaches 1914 in Punjab, with 37 more people testing positive today. Number of active cases & fatalities due to the infection stands at 1711 & 32, respectively: Punjab Health Department


12 May 2020, 6:53 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, has been hospitalized with coronavirus: The Associated Press

12 May 2020, 6:33 PM

6 more COVID-19 cases, 1 more death reported in Gautam Buddha Nagar

6 more COVID-19 cases, 1 more death reported in Gautam Buddha Nagar. The total number of cases in the district is now at 230, including 141 discharged, 86 active patients & 3 deaths.


12 May 2020, 6:19 PM

46 more COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported today in Dharavi

46 more COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported today in Dharavi area of Mumbai. Total number of cases in the area now at 962, including 31 deaths: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

12 May 2020, 6:14 PM

110 new cases of COVID-19, 8 deaths reported in West Bengal

110 new cases of COVID-19 and 8 deaths have been reported in the state today. Total active positive cases rise to 1363: West Bengal Home Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay


12 May 2020, 5:03 PM

34 more cases in Bihar taking total tally to 801

34 more COVID-19 positive cases reported in Bihar today, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 801: Sanjay Kumar, Bihar Principal Health Secretary

12 May 2020, 4:46 PM

149 flights to bring back Indians from 31 countries from May 16-22: Sources

149 Flights To Bring Back Indians From 31 Countries From May 16-22: Sources, reported NDTV


12 May 2020, 4:30 PM

For passengers found symptomatic, standard protocol for testing and quarantine shall be followed: Delhi govt order

12 May 2020, 4:29 PM

Only asymptomatic persons coming to Delhi would be allowed to go home: City govt order


12 May 2020, 4:29 PM

Delhi govt issues SOP for screening of passengers arriving from outside in special trains

12 May 2020, 4:19 PM

Our mortality rate is about the lowest in the world. Today mortality rate is around 3.2%, says Union Health Minister

In the fight against COVID-19 our mortality rate is about the lowest in the world. Today the mortality rate is around 3.2%, in several states it is even less than this. Global fatality rate is around 7-7.5%: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan


12 May 2020, 4:17 PM

Our recovery rate is getting better everyday. Today our recovery rate is at 31.7%, says Union Health Minister

As we are seeing continuously of late, our recovery rate is getting better everyday. Today our recovery rate is at 31.7%: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

12 May 2020, 4:01 PM

Cabin luggage barred, 80 above not allowed for now, says government guidelines for domestic flights

Cabin luggage will be barred and passengers aged above 80 years not allowed on flights when air passengers services, suspended since March 25 because of the COVID-19 lockdown, resume in the country, according to guidelines drafted by the government for the first phase of the restart of commercial flights, reported Hindustan Times


12 May 2020, 3:50 PM

9 new cases in BSF in last 24 hours

9 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Border Security Force (BSF) in the last 24 hours. 6 are from Delhi, 1 from Kolkata, and 2 from Tripura. All of them are under treatment at designated COVID health care hospitals: Border Security Force.

12 May 2020, 2:56 PM

Around 1,200 migrant workers arrive in Uttarakhand's Nainital district in special train from Surat, Gujarat: Officials


12 May 2020, 2:54 PM

Rajasthan reports 21 new positive cases, 4,056 total cases

21 fresh cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Rajasthan today till 2 pm taking the total number of positive cases to 4,056. Active cases stand at 1563 with deaths at 115: Rajasthan Health Department

12 May 2020, 2:53 PM

34-year-old migrant worker died on board Pune-Prayagraj Shramik Special train on Monday; post-mortem conducted: RPF DG


12 May 2020, 2:53 PM

No new case in Uttarakhand, 68 total cases

No new case of reported in Uttarakhand today. Total number of positive cases stands at 68 including 21 active cases and 46 recovered: State Health Department.

12 May 2020, 1:50 PM

57 new cases in Nepal; total number of positive cases rise to 191

57 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Nepal; the total number of positive cases rise to 191: Nepal Government


12 May 2020, 1:48 PM

Maharashtra govt panel decides to release around 50% prisoners to decongest jails across state: Official

12 May 2020, 1:46 PM

Air India flight with 331 returnees from UK lands in Hyderabad

An Air India flight with 331 passengers from Britain landed at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here early Tuesday.

It later took off with another 87 passengers for Delhi, from where they will be airlifted to the US.

Air India flight AI 1839, a Boeing 773 aircraft, arrived via Delhi at the Hyderabad airport at 2.21 am, an airport spokesman said.

The same aircraft departed at 5.31 am with 87 US-bound passengers from Hyderabad to Delhi.


12 May 2020, 1:45 PM

UP allows dhabas, workshops to operate on highways

The Uttar Pradesh State Roadways Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has decided to open 291 dhabas (eateries) and workshops for truck and bus drivers on the state highways.

Transport Commissioner Dheeraj Sahu told reporters that all district magistrates have been asked to allow the dhabas and workshops to open for the repair and convenience of heavy vehicle drivers.

About 291 'dhabas' on these highways will now be open for the drivers

12 May 2020, 1:00 PM

Health screening of passengers will be conducted at the stations, says DG Railway Protection Force

Health screening of passengers will be conducted at the stations. We have also requested them to travel light as no coolies are available at stations. We will be handing over the data of each and every passenger to their state government: Arun Kumar, DG Railway Protection Force.


12 May 2020, 12:40 PM

3 new cases in Himachal Pradhesh, 62 total cases

Three new COVID-19 positive cases reported in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh taking the total number of cases in state to 62 including 21 active cases. Of 3 new cases one is police head constable and one has travel history to Jalandhar, Punjab: Nipun Jindal, State Special Secy (Health).

12 May 2020, 12:39 PM

33 new cases in Andhra Pradesh, 2,051total cases

33 new COVID-19 cases reported in Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours; the total number of positive cases in the state is now 2,051: Andhra Pradesh Health Department.


12 May 2020, 12:25 PM

42 new positive cases in Karnataka, total cases rise to 904, 31 deaths

42 new positive cases have been reported in Karnataka from 5 pm yesterday to 12 noon today, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 904 including 31 deaths and 426 discharges: Karnataka Health Department.

12 May 2020, 12:24 PM

People, experts can send their suggestions to Delhi govt by Wednesday 5 pm: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal


12 May 2020, 12:24 PM

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal seeks suggestions from people, experts on lockdown relaxations post May 17

I want to ask the people of Delhi to send their suggestions on what they want post May17. You can send in your suggestions by 5pm tomorrow on the number 1031 , WhatsApp no. 8800007722 or e-mail at delhicm.suggestions@gmail.com: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

12 May 2020, 12:17 PM

PM Narendra Modi to address the nation at 8 PM today over lockdown stratergy


12 May 2020, 12:13 PM

The doubling rate in Delhi is 11 days now, says Delhi Health Minister

The doubling rate in Delhi is 11 days now. The doubling rate had once reached 3 or 4 days. If the doubling rate reaches 18, 20 or 25, then we will be more comfortable: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain.

12 May 2020, 12:12 PM

13 deaths and 406 new positive cases in last 24 hours in Delhi, 7,639 total cases

13 deaths and 406 new positive cases were reported in Delhi in 24 hours till midnight yestreday, taking the total number of cases to 7,639 and deaths to 86. 383 people have been cured/discharged taking the total number of recovered cases to 2512: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain.


12 May 2020, 11:51 AM

Rahul Gandhi wishes nation on Inter National Nurse Day

Across India our nurses are working tirelessly, around the clock, to help save lives. They are our unsung heroes, our first line of defense against the COVID-19 virus. On International Nurse Day I thank and salute each and every one of them for their hard work and dedication, tweeted Rahul Gandhi

12 May 2020, 11:31 AM

Air India office in Delhi shut for 2 days after peon tests positive, reported NDTV


12 May 2020, 11:16 AM

Glenmark starts clinical trials for potential COVID-19 drug in India

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has initiated phase three of clinical trials in India on antiviral tablet Favipiravir, becoming the first company in the country to do so.

12 May 2020, 10:38 AM

Country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India resumes production at Manesar plant


12 May 2020, 10:33 AM

6 cured in 3 days at AMU medical college

With six COVID-19 patients fully recovered in past three days, the Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College of the Aligarh Muslim University, claims a remarkable recovery rate.

A 63-year-old patient who tested positive 10 days ago, was discharged from the hospital on Monday evening. The five others left on Sunday, doctors at the hospital said.

12 May 2020, 10:33 AM

Drop in COVID-19 cases in Agra

Two days after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered senior bureaucrats to camp in Agra for COVID-19 containment, the city on Tuesday reported dip in the coronavirus cases, bringing down the tally by 13, a health official said.

District magistrate P.N. Singh said that of the total 765 cases, 336 have recovered and discharged. So far 9,520 samples have been collected, while 404 patients were under treatment. The number of hotspots in Agra stands at 44.


12 May 2020, 9:58 AM

The world's longest-ever running cartoon, 'Sazae-san' halted, because of Coronavirus lockdown

The world's longest-ever running cartoon, 'Sazae-san' has now been halted, because of Coronavirus lockdown, reported News18

12 May 2020, 9:57 AM

Take urgent steps: Indian-American doctor to Mamata Banerjee on COVID-19 spread in WB

Take urgent steps: Indian-American doctor to Mamata Banerjee on COVID-19 spread in WB, reported NDTV


12 May 2020, 9:56 AM

A special train to depart from Patna's Rajendra Nagar Terminal for New Delhi at 1920hrs today: Railways

A special train to depart from Patna's Rajendra Nagar Terminal for New Delhi at 1920hrs today. Rajesh Kumar, CPRO, East Central Railway says,"Aarogya Setu app mandatory for passengers. Adequate no. of medical teams to be deployed for health screening of passengers"

12 May 2020, 9:33 AM

47 new positive cases in Rajasthan, 4,035 total cases

47 new COVID19 positive cases, 2 deaths reported in Rajasthan today; the total number of positive cases in the state is now 4,035: Rajasthan Health Department


12 May 2020, 9:15 AM

2 more BSF personnel test COVID-19 positive in Tripura

Two more Border Security Force (BSF) jawans tested positive for coronavirus in Tripura on Monday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 154, Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb said.

"In a massive COVID19 test among 750 civilian and BSF in Dhalai dist today, 2 BSF officials were found COVID-19 positive. All patients are responding well to the treatment.

12 May 2020, 9:12 AM

12 new cases in Bihar taking total tally to 761

12 more COVID-19 positive cases reported in Bihar taking the total number of cases in the state to 761: State Principal Secretary (Health), Sanjay Kumar


12 May 2020, 9:11 AM

Jarkhand reports 162 total positive cases

One person from Giridih tested positive for COVID19 last night. The total number of positive patients in the state is now 162: Jharkhand Health Secretary Nitin Madan Kulkarni

12 May 2020, 9:09 AM

Cases in India cross 70,000 mark with 3,604 new patients in last 24 hours

Spike of 3,604 cases in the last 24 hours; total positive cases in the country is now at 70,756, including 46,008 active cases, 22,454 cured/discharged/migrated cases and 2293 deaths: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.


12 May 2020, 8:17 AM

US COVID-19 deaths surpass 80,000

The number of COVID-19 deaths in the US topped 80,000 on Monday, reaching 80,087, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.

A total of 1,344,512 cases have been reported in the country, according to the CSSE, Xinhua news agency reported.

Hardest-hit New York state reported 26,682 fatalities among 337,055 cases.

New Jersey reported 9,340 deaths, Massachusetts reported 4,979 deaths and Michigan reported 4,584 deaths, the CSSE data showed.

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