Coronavirus Live Updates: India coronavirus cases crossed the one million or the 10 lakh-mark, recording 34,956 fresh infections and 687 deaths biggest one-day jump, figures from the Union Health Ministry said this morning. The government data put total cases recorded since the outbreak began in the country at 1,003,832 with 25,602 deaths. Over 6.35 lakh people or 63.34 per cent of the patients have recovered.
Meanwhile, India has signed bilateral agreements with France and the US that will allow airlines of each country to operate international flights starting Friday, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday, adding that similar arrangements with Germany and the UK are being worked out too.
Here are the Updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases:
Thirty-three employees of a unit of Hindustan Unilever here have tested positive for COVID-19 in two days, officials said on Friday. The unit was closed temporarily on the orders of the district magistrate and its premises thoroughly sanitised, news agency PTI reported.
Human trial with Corona vaccine (COVAXIN) of Bharat Biotech started at PGI Rohtak today. Three subjects were enrolled today. All have tolerated the vaccine very well. There were no adverse efforts.
- ANIL VIJ MINISTER HARYANA (@anilvijminister) July 17, 2020
Karnataka: Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) starts around 200 mobile labs to conduct antigen tests in containment zones & COVID-19 hotspots in Bengaluru. Bengaluru has reported 25,288 COVID-19 cases and 507 deaths so far, as per the health bulletin released last night. pic.twitter.com/TKAKBPR1aG
- ANI (@ANI) July 17, 2020
At 8:30 this evening, I would be addressing the High-Level Segment of ECOSOC. Would be speaking on various issues including this year's theme of multilateralism after COVID-19, at a time when we mark 75 years of the @UN. https://t.co/oOOszU1LOb
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 17, 2020
West Bengal: Streets wear a deserted look in Siliguri as the city observes complete lockdown in view of rising cases of COVID-19.
- ANI (@ANI) July 17, 2020
Complete lockdown in 47 wards of Siliguri Municipal Corporation has been announced for 7 days, starting July 16. pic.twitter.com/5XAUBqGxr6
India coronavirus cases crossed the one million or the 10 lakh-mark, recording 34,956 fresh infections and 687 deaths biggest one-day jump, figures from the Union Health Ministry said this morning. The government data put total cases recorded since the outbreak began in the country at 1,003,832 with 25,602 deaths. Read Here
Bengaluru:Karnataka Medical Education Min K Sudhakar held a meeting through video conference with private/govt establishments involved in testing&treatment of COVID-19 in State, y'day.
- ANI (@ANI) July 17, 2020
Total 51,422 cases including 19,729 recoveries&1032 deaths were reported in State till y'day. pic.twitter.com/ElZT36g4qU
Goa: Streets in Panaji wear a deserted look as the state observes lockdown in view of rising cases of COVID-19.
- ANI (@ANI) July 17, 2020
The state government has announced 'Janata Curfew' between 8 pm and 6 am till August 10 and complete lockdown for three days on Friday, Saturday and Sunday this week. pic.twitter.com/P4HdKBH0Ml
It will be better if we get more time to tackle #COVID19 cases, we wish for the extension lockdown of lockdown for one more week. We have given the proposal to government: M Goutham Kumar, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike (BBMP) Mayor (file pic) pic.twitter.com/pHw1OZ9FC0
- ANI (@ANI) July 17, 2020
