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Coronavirus: Latest updates on cases in India

Coronavirus: Latest updates on cases in India

Migrants wait in a queue to board trains to Assam and Meghalaya from Central Railway Station in Chennai during the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown, on 13 May, 2020 | R Senthil Kumar | PTISANDHYA RAMESH, The Print, 4 March, 2020, New Delhi: More than 3,32,424 cases have been reported in India, with 1,53,106 active novel coronavirus cases, in the thirteenth week of the nationwide lockdown.

So far, 9,520 people have died, while 1,69,797 have recovered since the first case was recorded in Kerala in January. One Covid-19 patient has been recorded as a migrated case, according to the Union health ministry.

The government began its phased ‘unlockdown’ from 8 June, with extensive relaxations including opening of religious places, shopping malls and restaurants. Public transport, except metro services, have also resumed operations.

Containment zones will, however, remain in strict lockdown till 30 June.

In a meeting with chief ministers last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the focus should now be on reducing the transmission rate of the SARS-CoV-2 virus while gradually increasing public activity.

Total number of active cases: 1,53,106
Number of patients who recovered: 1,69,797
Number of deaths: 9,520

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