For reprint rights: Times Syndication ServiceNEW DELHI: The capital recorded its lowest single-day Covid-19 tally on Tuesday with 674 new cases. All, barring six, are asymptomatic and have been shifted to COVID Care Centres, he said. In a Twitter message, the legislator said he got himself tested Wednesday as he was having a mild fever.Poonja said he was not having any other symptoms and is taking treatment at home.Poonja had recently met Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa in Bengaluru.With novel coronavirus cases rising rapidly all over the country, only three states—Meghalaya, Sikkim and Andaman and Nicobar Islands—have less than 1,000 people infected with the disease. Updated: August 6, 2020 9:08:40 pm TNN | Updated: Aug 5, 2020, 04:54 IST.
With 24,047 new samples tests in the last 24 hours, the total count crossed the one-million mark, translating into 11,145 tests per million population.A 25-year-old attendant showed presence of mind and unflinching courage as he saved the lives of three elderly patients from a raging fire that broke out early on Thursday at an Ahmedabad-based hospital, where he works.Eight other patients- five men and three women- who were being treated at the ICU ward of the COVID-19 designated Shrey Hospital in Navrangpura area of the city, died in the blaze, fire brigade officials said.“When I went to the fourth floor after that, I saw flames coming out from a monitor of some medical equipment near a patient’s bed. You can get yourself tested at any private lab with a valid doctor’s prescription. Delhi Corona News; Corona Cases in Delhi; Delhi Unlock 3.0; Noida Corona Update; 674 new Covid cases, lowest single-day tally in over 2 months in Delhi . Corona screening in progress at a residential building in Mumbai on Monday, August 3, 2020. Twelve people succumbed to the disease in the past 24 hours, authorities said, adding that this was the lowest death toll reported in a day in over two months. Coronavirus Latest Updates: Government taking all steps to keep Delhi safe, says Delhi Health Minister COVID-19 is a new infection, but there is no need to panic. Continuing its worrying trend, West Bengal logged another highest single-day spike in coronavirus cases and deaths at 2,816 and 61 on Wednesday. Goa, for example, has seen more than 7,000 of its people infected by the virus till now.
He said 63,402 people have been discharged from hospitals after treatment.Delhi recorded 1,299 fresh coronavirus cases on Thursday, taking the infection tally in the city to over 1.41 lakh, while the death toll due to the disease mounted to 4,059, authorities said. This is a list of all the Private Labs that are testing patients for COVID-19. 2.In and around are of Hno. This took the total count of cases to 83,800 and toll to 1,846. Soon, that patient’s hair caught fire.
A-30, Mansarovar Garden. Puducherry has more than 4,000 cases, while even Daman and Diu has over 1,300 people infected.The number of people infected by the coronavirus in Assam crossed the 50,000-mark on Wednesday with 2,284 new infections, while the death toll reached 121 with six more fatalities, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Though we went up again to rescue patients, it was not possible to go inside due to thick smoke and extremely low visibility,” he added.The Telangana government has decided to conduct 40,000 COVID-19 tests daily and also keep 10,000 oxygen beds ready all over the State, an official release has said. The number of active cases rose to 10,348 on Thursday from 10,072 the previous day.The death toll from the coronavirus infection has risen to 4,059 and the total number of cases has climbed to 1,41,531 in Delhi, the bulletin said.The positive rate stood at 6.3 per cent on Thursday, while the recovery rate was over 89 per cent, it said.Karnataka on Thursday reported its biggest single-day spurt of 6,805 COVID-19 cases and 93 related fatalities, taking the infection count in the state to 1.58 lakh, the health department said.The day also saw 5,602 patients getting discharged after recovery.Out of the fresh cases reported on Thursday, 2,544 were from Bengaluru urban alone.As of August 6 evening, cumulatively 1,58,254 COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state, which includes 2,897 deaths and 80,281 discharges, the health department said in its bulletin.Despite India’s population and low fractional GDP, the proactive and graded multi-level institutional response to COVID-19 by government has made it possible for the country to maintain “very low cases and deaths per million” population, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said Thursday.“From one lab (for COVID-19 testing) in January, India has 1,370 laboratories at present.
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