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    Centre's 3-phase plan to ward off the virus

    CORONAVIRUS UPDATES

    9 Apr, 2020 | 05:15 PM IST


    Centre's 3-phase plan to ward off the virus

    Odisha cabinet today decided to extend lockdown in the state till April 30, becoming the first state in the country to do so.

    Meanwhile, a 3-phase, 100% centrally-funded 5-yr scheme to strengthen India's healthcare system has been approved by the government.

    On a global note, the world economy may be looking at a $5 trillion hit because of the pandemic, which is like losing Japan, a Citigroup report has said.

    Track all the major developments here...



    TALLY SO FAR
      Goa's first patient recovers
      162 new cases in Maharashtra; Tally jumps to 1,297
      50 health officials, 12 policemen among 93 cases in Bhopal
      Cases rise to 28 in Himachal Pradesh
      51 cases in Bihar now
      9 more cases in Kerala; State tally reaches 345
      Two fresh cases in Odisha; Total count rises to 44
      6 new cases in Punjab's Mohali; Total cases now 36
      First case reported in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
      Chhattisgarh now has 11 cases
      427 cases and 7 deaths reported in Telangana
      4 new cases reported from Siwan in Bihar
      3 more healthcare workers test positive at Delhi State Cancer Institute
      5 cases reported in district Khandwa (MP)
      55 new cases in Gujarat; Tally jumps to 241
      12 more test positive in Bengal; Active cases now 80
      4 more cases in Jharkhand; Total reaches 13
      30 fresh cases in Rajasthan; State tally now 413
      19 more cases in Agra; District tally reaches 84
      55-yr-old patient dies in Punjab
      70-yr-old becomes third casualty in Dharavi
      61-yr-old from Udhampur passes away in Jammu
      59-yr-old dies in Jalandhar
      Doctor dies in Indore; Toll now 22
      80-yr-old passes away in Karnataka
      75-yr-old passes away in Bokaro
      New death reported in Karnataka; Toll rises to 6
      Two patients die in Pune; district toll rises to 20
    World India Global Death Toll
    1,511,104 5,734 88,338

    HEALTH CHECK
      ITBP hospital at Greater Noida dedicated for COVID-19 treatment
      GB Pant Hospital removed from list of designated COVID-19 facilities
      Mumbai NGO prepares personal protection kits for undertakers
      Railways produce 6L face masks, over 40k litres of sanitiser

    LIFE UNDER LOCKDOWN
      Delhi HC suspends summer vacation for High Court & Subordinate Courts
      Karnataka approves 30% cut in salaries of Ministers, MLAs
      Wearing masks compulsory in Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur
      Gujarat to provide free ration to 60 lakh families
      Army distributes pre-cooked food packets to needy in Ladakh
      Amritsar installs disinfection tunnel in wholesale market
      No prayers in mosques, shrines on Shab-e-Baraat in Kashmir
      Railways introduces 109 time-table parcel trains on 58 routes
      Govt extends Central Electronics bid deadline to May 16

    MARKETS & ECONOMY
      Sensex surges 1,266 pts, snaps 7-week losing streak; Nifty tops 9,100
      NSE gives more time to brokers for submission of reports
      India's GDP for FY21 projected at 4.8% by UN report
      India's fuel consumption falls 18%
      Petrol, diesel demand slumps 66% in April

    AROUND THE WORLD
      France to extend lockdown as virus deaths soar
      Germany's case count rises by 4,974, deaths by 246
      Mainland China reports 63 new cases, 2 more deaths
      Nearly 2,000 US deaths for second day in a row
      Australia has lowest increase in 3 weeks
      Japan cases reach at least 5,000


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