Delhi Coronavirus Cases: The Delhi State Cancer Institute was shut down on April1.
Highlights
- Three more COVID-19 cases were reported this morning from Delhi hospital
- Several cancer patients moved to another private hospital after testing
- Delhi has 1,154 coronavirus cases, including 24 deaths
A hospital in Delhi has become a coronavirus hotspot with 28 cases emerging from it so far, after a doctor reportedly contracted the infection from her brother who had returned from the UK.
Three more COVID-19 cases were reported this morning from the Delhi State Cancer Institute. These include a patient, an attendant and one security guard.
The hospital, which already had 22 cases, including three cancer patients and three doctors, had been shut down on April1.
It all started with a doctor who tested positive after her brother and her sister-in-law returned from the UK. She had visited their house last month, said Delhi Health Minister Satyender Jain.
Several cancer patients have been moved to another private hospital after COVID-19 testing.
Cancer patients are immune-compromised patients and are a high-risk group for coronavirus, say doctors at the hospital.
Delhi has 1,154 coronavirus cases, including 24 deaths.
Across India, the number of coronavirus cases has climbed to 9,152, including 308 deaths. 35 deaths have been reported in the past 24 hours.
World
67,69,38,430Cases
62,55,71,965Active
4,44,81,893Recovered
68,84,572Deaths
Coronavirus has spread to 200 countries. The total confirmed cases worldwide are 67,69,38,430 and 68,84,572 have died; 62,55,71,965 are active cases and 4,44,81,893 have recovered as on January 9, 2024 at 10:54 am.
India
4,50,19,214 475Cases
3,919 -83Active
4,44,81,893 552Recovered
5,33,402 6Deaths
In India, there are 4,50,19,214 confirmed cases including 5,33,402 deaths. The number of active cases is 3,919 and 4,44,81,893 have recovered as on January 9, 2024 at 8:00 am.
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