Coronavirus live updates: More than 27 lakh vaccinated on day 1 of Tika Utsav

Chhattisgarh Covid-19 cases trajectory

Chhattisgarh reports 10,521 fresh Covid-19 cases and 82 deaths in the last 24 hours

France reports 34,895 new covid-19 cases on Sunday, reports Reuters

Maharashtra: Pune district reports 12,377 new cases and 87 deaths reported in the last 24 hours.

On Day 1 of Tika Utsav, more than 27 lakh vaccine doses were administered till 8pm today: Union Health Ministry

Maharashtra on Sunday reported as many as 63,294 new Covid-19 cases, its highest single-day rise in infection tally since the pandemic began.

Covid vaccine and cases tracker

Maharashtra's Covid graph in the last two months

Maharashtra reports 63,294 new Covid-19 cases, 34,008 recoveries and 349 deaths in the last 24 hours

Some of the people in today's meeting were of the view that a lockdown should be imposed for 2 weeks, some were in favour of a 3-week lockdown. A meeting will be held again tomorrow: Maharashtra minister Aslam Sheikh

In today's meeting with the state Covid-19 Task Force, everyone was of the view to impose lockdown in the state; SOPs and guidelines for it to be discussed: Maharashtra minister Aslam Sheikh

9,989 new positive cases and 58 deaths reported in Mumbai today: BMC

CM likely to announce the decision regarding the lockdown after April 14, the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar

The official further added that the state cabinet meeting is likely to be scheduled on Wednesday.

The meeting in this regard will be held in the next two days, said an official.

CM Uddhav Thackeray will have discussions with the Finance and other departments to get an idea about relief package for poor workers who will be impacted due to complete lockdown

“CM Thackeray will discuss the lockdown issue with the state cabinet before announcement of complete lockdown,” said Rajesh Tope, public health minister

The weekend lockdown will end on Monday morning in Maharashtra. However lockdown-like restrictions will continue which means shops of non-essential goods will shut but people can move out to take home service from restaurants.

The curbs which were put in last Monday will be in place from tomorrow. Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray had a meeting with Covid task force members and discussed imposing complete lockdown. However the decision was not taken.

Karnataka reports 10,250 new Covid-19 cases, 2,638 discharges and 40 deaths