Coronavirus LIVE updates: India cases rise to 5,360; death toll at 164

Coronavirus updates: The number of Covid-19 cases has reached 1,432,869 worldwide, and over 82,128 people have died so far. Stay tuned to Business Standard for Coronavirus LIVE updates

People maintain social distancing while standing in queues to buy essential items from shops at APMC market, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Navi Mumbai





CORONA India updates: India has entered Day-16 of its 21-Day nationwide LOCKDOWN period. According to news reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief ministers will take a call on a LOCKDOWN extension on April 11. Covid-19 cases in India have risen to 5,360, and 164 people have died so far, according to Worldometer.

According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), one sick person could infect up to 406 others in 30 days if there is no LOCK DOWN. The ICMR study comes at a time when various state governments have apparently requested the Centre to extend the 21-day lockdown beyond April 14.

Globally, the coronavirus-related death toll has surpassed 82,128 and the number of infections has risen to 1,432,869.
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CORONA  world update: The total number of cases in the US has crossed 400,300, and death toll stands at 12,837. Italy has so far registered 135,586 confirmed cases of coronavirus, and it has had 17,127 fatalities, Spain's total number of cases has shot up to 141,942, and France's to 109,069.

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