City
Epaper

India records 360 coronavirus cases, seven deaths

By IANS | Updated: March 22, 2020 20:10 IST

The total number of positive coronavirus cases in India reached 360 on Sunday, including the foreign nationals, with 329 active cases, the Union Health Ministry said.

Open in App

New Delhi, March 22 The total number of positive coronavirus cases in India reached 360 on Sunday, including the foreign nationals, with 329 active cases, the Union Health Ministry said.

While 319 of the positive cases were Indian, 41 are foreigners, the Health Ministry said in the 6.30 p.m. update.

"A total of 24 patients have been cured and discharged. Seven deaths have been reported across the country," the Health Ministry said.

Among the 23 states and union territories where the cases were found, Maharashtra has the highest patient count followed by Kerala.

The number of cases across the country has been increasing on a drastic speed.

While Bihar, Punjab, Delhi, Gujarat, and Karnataka have reported one each coronavirus related deaths, Maharashtra has reported two deaths as of now.

A total of 75 districts across the country have been put under lockdown, with only essential services allowed.

( With inputs from IANS )

Tags: biharNew DelhiUnion Health MinistryHealth Ministry
Open in App

Related Stories

NationalPrashant Kishor Suffers Rib Injury After Being Hit by Vehicle During Public Meeting in Bihar’s Arrah

NationalPatna Hospital Firing: Prisoner Out on Parole Shot Dead Inside ICU by 5 Armed Assailants in Bihar; Chilling CCTV Footage Surfaces

NationalPM Kisan Samman Nidhi 20th Installment: Rs 2,000 Likely to Be Released on THIS Date; Know How to Check Beneficiary List

NationalBihar Crime: 20-Year Old Murdered in Patna's Shahpur with Sharp Weapon Outside Home

NationalWho Was Abhishek Varun? Missing Patna Bank Manager Found Dead in Well in Beur; Probe Launched

National Realted Stories

NationalGujarat: Minor earthquake hits Kutch region near Khavda

National‘Will participate in BJP’s programme’: Dilip Gosh on Trinamool’s Martyrs’ Day rally

NationalMysuru convention held to 'finish' Shivakumar, claims K’taka BJP

NationalAndhra liquor scam: Chargesheet mentions Jagan as recipient of kickbacks

NationalK’taka small traders facing issues due to GST: Shivakumar