The total number of cases in India is close to 30,000 and the number of deaths was 934 as of Sunday. Worldwide the number of cases reached to 3,075,102 million and 211,776 people died.
- Haryana | Total of 311 Covid-19 positive cases recorded in Haryana.
- Seventy-two people were arrested and challans issued to 167 vehicle owners across Noida and Greater Noida on Wednesday for allegedly defying curbs imposed due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, police said, PTI reported.
- Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey says the state government will conduct door-to-door screening for the coronavirus in all districts from May 1, reports ANI.
- More than 70 state transport buses left from Maharashtra on Wednesday morning to bring back students stranded at Kota in Rajasthan due to the coronavirus-enforced lockdown, an official said.
- Rajasthan / 19 more COVID-19 cases in Rajasthan, state tally reaches 2,383, reported ANI.
- Pakistan/ Coronavirus cases in Pak rises to 14,885; death toll 327.
- Union Health Minister said that 80 districts of the country have reported no COVID-19 cases over the last 7 days.
WB: A crowd, which had gathered at a market place in Tikiapara of Howrah today – defying the lockdown, attacked Police personnel & pelted stones at them when they asked the crowd to return to their homes. 2 police personnel injured. Heavy Police force & RAF deployed in the area. pic.twitter.com/Bnu0Cj1K5o
— ANI (@ANI) April 28, 2020
- Infections in Saudi Arabia pass 20,000.
- The number of confirmed U.S. coronavirus cases neared 1 million.
- Four more COVID-19 cases in Kerala;tally now 485, reports PTI
- 393 more test positive for coronavirus in Mumbai, taking count to 5,982,reports PTI
- The Asian Development Bank has approved Rs 1.5 billion loan to India to help the country tackle the coronavirus pandemic, reports ANI.
Discussed COVID-19 pandemic with good friend President @Jokowi. As close maritime neighbours and Compreshensive Strategic Partners, close cooperation between India and Indonesia will be important to deal with the health and economic challenges posed by this crisis.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 28, 2020
Gujarat: Labourers protested and pelted stones at the office of Diamond Bourse in Surat, alleging that they were made to work amid #CoronavirusLockdown. Workers also demanded that they be sent back to their native places. pic.twitter.com/RmOVZaRumZ
— ANI (@ANI) April 28, 2020
- More than 60 people died in last 24 hrs in India.
Maharashtra | Maharashtra has 522 new positive cases and 27 deaths, ANI reports.
New Zealand eased its strict #COVID19 lockdown after 5 weeks, saying the virus is currently eliminated after stopping community spread: “We have won that battle.”
It has registered 19 deaths. 400,000 people can go back to work, but public gatherings are still banned. pic.twitter.com/nXyim3D9Yy
— AJ+ (@ajplus) April 27, 2020
- Jharkhand | Seven new cases rises in Jharkhand, total number is 83.
New 247 #COVID19 positive cases have been reported in Gujarat in last 24 hours. Total positive cases rise to 3548 which includes 394 cured/discharged and 162 deaths: Health Department, Gujarat pic.twitter.com/GyLWDcldSb
— ANI (@ANI) April 27, 2020
- England | British Prime Minister Boris Johnson return home after recovering from Covid-19.
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17 new #COVID19 cases reported in Bihar today; 9 from Munger, 5 from Madhubani & 3 from Lakhisarai. The total number of cases rises to 307 now: Sanjay Kumar, Bihar Principal Secretary (Health). (File pic) pic.twitter.com/JsaGcYLhQT
— ANI (@ANI) April 27, 2020
यूपी के कई सारे मेडिकल कालेजों में खराब PPE किट दी गई थीं। ये तो अच्छा हुआ सही समय पर वो पकड़ में आ गईं तो वापस हो गईं और हमारे योद्धा डाक्टरों की सुरक्षा से खिलवाड़ नहीं हुआ।
लेकिन हैरानी की बात ये है कि यूपी सरकार को ये घोटाला परेशान नहीं कर रहा है बल्कि .. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/ef4PHpE1lb
— Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@priyankagandhi) April 27, 2020
- Russia reported 6,198 new confirmed coronavirus cases.
- PM Modi hinted that lockdown will be extended in the hotspots.
- Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, in a video conference today, requested Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray to arrange for safe return of Odia people working there. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan joined the discussion from Delhi: Odisha Chief Minister’s Office pic.twitter.com/xHVFI9ulJM
— ANI (@ANI) April 26, 2020
- PM Modi on Mann ki Baat, addressed the people mentioning all the measures taken to fight the deadly coronavirus and appreciated the work done by citizens and people from various specialisations.
Among the welcome changes in the post-Coronavirus era is the awareness on the need to wear masks.
A mask is something we will have to keep wearing in the times to come. It does not mean the person wearing a mask is unwell, it is just a wise precaution. #MannKiBaat pic.twitter.com/YtLqJoj0Gf
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 26, 2020
- MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said the State government had started bringing back migrant labourers stuck in different States in buses.