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    Unfolding cluster case gives India the chills

    CORONAVIRUS UPDATES

    2 Apr, 2020 | 04:56 PM IST


    Unfolding cluster case gives India the chills

    India today invoked a never-used WTO peace clause to raise the subsidy ceiling for rice farmers for the marketing year 2018-2019. Meanwhile, the Covid-19 casualty count crept up to 50 in the country, with 1,965 confirmed cases.

    Here are all the developments from today...




    THE COUNT SO FAR
      12 new cases in Indore, total count of city rises to 75
      30 new positive cases and 3 deaths reported in Telangana
      Second COVID19 case confirmed in Dharavi
      8 more people test positive in Gujarat; Total now 82
      11 more test positive in Rajasthan; Total tally 129
      3 more test positive in Maharashtra (2 from Pune & 1 from Buldhana)
      21 more cases in Andhra Pradesh; case count now 132
      65-yr-old succumbs in Indore; MP toll reaches 7
      Kargil man tests positive
      AIIMS Delhi doctor tests positive
      Cases rise to 33 in Haryana, active cases now 20

    World India Global Death Toll
    937,567
    1,965 47,256

    UNRAVELING OF A VIRUS HOTSPOT--TABLIGHI JAMAAT
      3 attendees test positive in Goalpara, Assam
      1 person tests positive in Manipur
      Arunachal man who attended event tests positive
      2 Italians & 14 attendees test positive
      275 foreign nationals quarantined in Delhi
      Passports of 8 foreigners impounded
      104 people traced in Agra, samples to be collected
      36 people identified and isolated in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu
      2 returnees test positive in Tamil Nadu
      Telangana reports 3 more deaths; 30 new cases
      1,500 attendees from Karnataka; 800 traced, tested
      23 out of 24 patients in Delhi's Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital test positive
      Maharashtra civic bodies and collectors join search for 480 attendees
      2 people in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra test positive

    LIFE & HEALTH
      Health Ministry identifies 20 existing, 22 potential coronavirus hotspots
      Mumbai's containment zones jump from 146 to 193 as cases rise
      Naval Dockyard, Mumbai has developed a handheld infrared-based temperature sensor to screen large number of personnel at yard
      Odisha Govt sets up 2 hospitals, in Bhubaneswar & Cuttack in a record time
      Polio immunization suspended
      Mylab partners with Adar Poonawalla, Abhijit Pawar to scale up production of test kits
      Exams for 7th, 8th standard cancelled in Karnataka
      Schools in Chhattisgarh instructed to postpone the recovery of fees
      Teachers roped in to trace migrant workers in Gujarat
      Wadala housing complex under complete lockdown
      Reservations post April 15th unaffected by lockdown, Railways clarifies
      Govt extends deployment of 100 CAPF companies in Delhi
      Air India suspends contracts of 200+ pilots
      AI plans to conduct special flights to London to fly out stranded foreigners
      Parts of Worli Police camp sealed after patient at Police camp tests positive

    ECONOMY & MARKETS
      Moody's changes outlook on Indian banks to negative
      India's March factory activity growth at 4-month low
      Housing sales may fall 35% in 2020, demand for office space may shrink 30%
      Sebi extends deadline for comments on proposed relaxation in QIP, delisting norms

    WORLD VIEW
      US sets new one-day record with 884 deaths
      Number of confirmed cases in Germany rises to 73,522
      Trump proposes $2 trillion infrastructure fund
      Australian scientists start testing potential vaccines
      Global economy could shrink by almost 1% in 2020: UN
      China's Shenzhen bans the eating of cats and dogs
      Thailand reports 104 new cases, three new deaths
      British Airways in union talks to suspend around 32,000 staff
      Russia's cases jump to more than 3,500 in record daily rise
      Spain death toll surpasses 10,000
      Iran's death toll rises to 3,160


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