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Coronavirus India Live News, Coronavirus Cases in India Live Tracker: Goa and Manipur CMs have declared their respective states as 'corona free' after no new case Coronavirus India Live News, Coronavirus Death Toll Latest Update: The nationwide lockdown has entered the 26th day even as the number of Coronavirus positive cases continues to rise steadily on a daily basis. As per the latest data released by the Union Health Ministry, the COVID-19 cases stand at 17,656 in the country and the death toll is 559. The tally of those cured, discharged from hospital stands at 2,842, the ministry said.
On Monday, the Union Health Ministry said that the COVID-19 ‘doubling rate’ — the pace at which the number of coronavirus cases in India was becoming double in the last one week — has improved to 7.5 days, as against 3.4 days before the nationwide lockdown was imposed. Ministry of Health and Family Affairs Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said that as per April 19 data, 18 states and UTs have shown an improvement than the national average doubling rate.
The government has said that there will some relaxation in the lockdown in areas outside the containment zone from Monday, April 20. However, areas declared as Coronavirus hotspots will continue be face strict restrictions from the authorities. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, last week, had extended the nationwide lockdown till May 3. Telangana, however, has further extended it till May 7. In some positive news, CM Pramod Sawant has declared Goa as ‘Zero Coronavirus case state’ after all seven patients tested negative for the infection. Manipur CM Biren Singh too declared his state ‘Corona Free’ after all seven patients recovered
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