The number of positive cases is currently 7,447 and around 6,556 active cases. Consequently, both government and people are scared of what will happen next.
Timeline of the latest updates:
- The area of the worst hit, Maharashtra has now 1500 active cases. In Maharastra, the financial capital Mumbai has the highest number of cases, 800.
- There is a steep rise in positive corona cases in the past few days in Tamil Nadu. 911 people were tested positive.
- Madhya Pradesh has also recorded 33 deaths.
- Sixty-seven people were diagnosed positive of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Gujrat.
State-wise List of Cases
- Andhra Pradesh – 363
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands – 11
- Arunachal Pradesh – 1
- Assam – 29
- Bihar – 60
- Chandigarh – 18
- Chhattisgarh – 18
- Delhi – 903
- Goa – 7
- Gujarat – 308
- Haryana – 177
- Himachal Pradesh – 28
- Jammu and Kashmir – 207
- Jharkhand – 14
- Karnataka -207
- Kerala – 364
- Ladakh – 15
- Madhya Pradesh – 435
- Maharashtra – 1574
- Manipur – 2
- Mizoram – 1
- Odisha – 48
- Puducherry – 5
- Punjab – 132
- Rajasthan – 553
- Tamil Nadu – 911
- Telangana – 471
- Tripura – 1
- Uttarakhand – 35
- Uttar Pradesh – 431
- West Bengal – 116
Will lockdown be extended?
Today is 11 April. PM Narendra Modi is currently (at the time of publication) having a meeting with the ministers of several states to make a final decision on the issue of lockdown.
Odisha and Punjab have already extended lockdown in their respective states till 30 May. Odisha has already declared that schools and colleges in the state will remain closed till 17 June.
Despite the increasing numbers, the Health Ministry has claimed that there is no community transmission of the COVID-19 virus. As a result, people should not panic.
For the latest updates of the COVID-19 virus cases, visit the government official website for verified real numbers.