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Coronavirus live updates: India's recovery rate jumps to 72.51%

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Aug 18, 2020, 05:30:05 IST

Coronavirus live updates: India's recovery rate jumps to 72.51%

India's Covid-19 tally crosses the 26-lakh barrier on Monday, as per the latest health ministry numbers Deaths due to the coronavirus are now 50,921. Globally, the virus has taken over 7 lakh lives. Stay here for all live updates

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22:40 (IST) Aug 17

82 deaths and 1,829 positive cases reported in the last 24 hours in Pune district

The death toll rises to 3,104 while total positive cases are 127,026

22:06 (IST) Aug 17

930 new cases reported in Madhya Pradesh today, taking the total number of cases to 46, 385

Figure includes 10,232 active cases and 35,025 discharged cases

21:52 (IST) Aug 17

355 newcases reported in Goa today, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 11,994

Figure includes 3,825 active cases, 8,058 recovered cases and 111 deaths

21:41 (IST) Aug 17

The number of Covid-19 positive patients in Himachal Pradesh is 4,174 including 1,281 active cases, 2,834 recovered and 17 deaths, reports ANI quoting state government

21:33 (IST) Aug 17

Uttarakhand reports 6 more Covid-19 deaths, 319 fresh cases

21:28 (IST) Aug 17

All members have to carry negative Covid-19 test report & download Aarogya Setu app. Social distancing norms will be followed while allotment of seats to the members

GC Gupta, Speaker of Haryana Legislative Assembly ahead of the session from August 26

21:05 (IST) Aug 17

887 new cases and 12 deaths reported in Haryana today

Total number of cases now 48,040 and death toll 550. Active cases stand at 6,880

21:04 (IST) Aug 17

6,317 new cases (including 2,053 cases from Bengaluru Urban) and 115 deaths reported in Karnataka today

The total number of cases rises to 2,33,283 including 80,643 active cases, 1,48,562 discharges and 4,062 deaths

20:53 (IST) Aug 17

Twenty Uttar Pradesh Assembly staff members test positive for coronavirus ahead of session: Speaker

20:53 (IST) Aug 17

Record 3,088 new cases take West Bengal's tally to over 1.19 lakh; toll rises to 2,473 with 45 more fatalities

20:31 (IST) Aug 17

Boxer Sarita Devi tests positive for coronavirus

20:21 (IST) Aug 17

Delhi reports 787 new COVID19 cases, 740 discharges/recoveries and 18 deaths

Total number of cases now at 1,53,367 including 1,38,301 recovered/discharged/migrated cases, 10,852 active cases and 4,214 deaths

20:20 (IST) Aug 17

Goa: 28 inmates and five staff of Colvale Central Jail have tested positive

20:07 (IST) Aug 17

Harish Rawat booked for violating COVID guidelines

A case has been registered against former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat, three Congress legislators and 150 others for allegedly violating coronavirus guidelines and holding a protest in Haridwar district, police said on Monday. Rawat led a bullock cart rally from Dhandera to Landhaura near Roorkee on Independence Day to raise the issue of dilapidated condition of roads, especially NH-58 that links Uttarakhand with Delhi. A large number of people had gathered for the rally violating social distancing norms and COVID-19 guidelines, SSP Senthil Avudai Krishna Raj said.

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