- Chandigarh: A portal for registration of stranded migrants, students, tourists etc has been developed by Chandigarh Administration. It is accessible from website of Chandigarh Administration http://Chandigarh.gov.in or can be accessed on the link http://admser.chd.nic.in/migrant. A stranded person has to fill in the basic details and submit after giving OTP received on his mobile. Alternatively, for the convenience of persons who are unable to do it themselves, the facility has been provided through Call Centre of Administration available on helpline number 1800-180-2067 where the details can be provided telephonically (from 8.00 am to 8.00 pm) daily. 50,500 eligible families have already been distributed wheat and pulses under PMGKAY, thereby achieving the target of 80% of the eligible population so far in UT, Chandigarh.
- Punjab: In a bid to check the further spread of COVID-19 pandemic, Punjab Government has sought technological support and expertise from Israel. “Invest Punjab”, in this regard, had coordinated a special Webinar with Embassy of Israel in India, which was focused on the technological advancements behind Israel’s COVID-19 outbreak management. Punjab Government advises Petrol Pump Managers/Operators to deploy only essential staff at a particular time and plan the shifts with an objective to avoid clustering of staff.
- Haryana: Haryana Government along with the department of Urban Local Bodies and Health Department are ensuring to provide essential services to the citizens in all the 87 Municipalities of the State during the lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic. All the municipalities are ensuring 100 percent door-to-door lifting of waste and the staff involved in this activity has been instructed to follow social distancing strictly.To facilitate industrial units in Haryana in reviving their operations and retaining their employees in times of financial duress brought in by reduced economic activity because of COVID-19 Pandemic, Haryana Government has formulated “Haryana MSME revival Interest Benefit Scheme”. This will help in providing financial assistance to the MSME units so that they could pay the wages to their employees including permanent/contractual staff and workers and meet other essential expenditure.
- Himachal Pradesh: Chief Minister launched MadhuyastiadiKashay (Kada), a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine prepared by the State Aryuveda Department to enhance immunity of the people in the wake of corona pandemic. The Ayurvedic product would help in boosting immunity and it would be provided free of cost to all the corona warriors like doctors, paramedical staff, police, senior citizens and all corona survivors of the State. While holding a video conference with all the Deputy Commissioners, Superintendents of Police and Chief Medical Officers of the State, Chief Minister said that a special campaign would be launched on the lines of Active Case Finding Campaign to medically examine the people entering Himachal Pradesh from other States and these persons would be kept in home quarantine.
- Kerala: State decides not to open liquor shops in the state now as customers could throng the outlets leaving lockdown protocols haywire. There will be no bus service in Green zones. Covid zones in the state to be restructured as per Centre’s directive. 5 more non-stop special trains – bound for Ranchi, Bhubaneswar and Patna – to operate today from Kerala to transport migrant labourers. 3 more Keralites lost their lives to Covid19 in the Gulf, with death toll in abroad crossing 70.Total confirmed cases is 497 with active cases at 102.
- Tamil Nadu: Chennai remains Tamil Nadu’s hotspot, with 176 new cases yesterday while State’s Covid-19 count stands at 2,526. State government appoints senior IAS officer J. Radhakrishnan as Special Nodal Officer to focus efforts on Chennai. Man undergoing treatment for blood cancer at Chennai’s MMC tests positive for Covid19. Metrowater tests show prevalence of viral RNA in sewage collected from Chennai. There are 1183 active cases with 1082 cases in Chennai.
- Karnataka: Today 9 new cases confirmed till now. 2 each in Tumkur&Vijayapura, one each in Belagavi, Bengaluru, Chikkaballapur, Bidar, Bagalkot. Today three deaths; one each in Davangere, Bidar and Bengaluru 255 people discharged. Total cases 598. 255 people discharged in the State with death toll at 25.
- Andhra Pradesh:State adds two new labs for Covid testing, one each in Srikakulam&Prakasam districts; total labs in the state is now 10. Stranded fishermen who have reached Andhra from Gujarat will be tested and only those who tests negative will be sent home. 62 new cases and 38 discharged in the last 24 hours. Total cases rise to 1525. Active Cases: 1051, Recovered: 441, Deaths: 33. Districts leading in +ve cases: Kurnool (436), Guntur (308), Krishna (258), Nellore (90), Chittoor (80).
- Telangana: State asks for direct financial assistance from Centre for the rescue of Small & Medium Enterprises which is among the worst affected. The homeward flight of migrant workers, when the various industries are being slowly opened with the easing of the lockdown norms, has put the State Govt in a fix. Total reported cases till now 1044, Active cases 552, Recovered 464 and Deaths 28.
- Arunachal Pradesh: CM informs that 1 tonne of PPEs, VTM kits &medicines to fight against COVID19 for the State has reached Guwahati via AirIndia cargo flight from Delhi.
- Assam: CM SarbanandaSonowal thanks media for their selfless service to the society by risking their lives in covering COVID19 outbreak.
- Manipur: CRPF field Battalions so far distributed Protection Gears (Gloves, Masks & PPEs) to 15,840 people; Sanitizer, soaps and other sanitary items to 9,187 people and food items, ration and condiments to 8,430 people.
- Meghalaya: IAF Helicopters will be showering flower petals on Civil Hospital to express their gratitude towards Corona Warriors tomorrow at 10:30 am.
- Mizoram: CM holds review meeting with council of ministers stressing on measures being implemented by the State Govt during the COVID19 crisis.
- Nagaland: Health Minister inaugurates TrueNat Machine for preliminary screening of COVID-19 samples at District Hospital Mokokchung.
- Sikkim: CM said State to get its own Independent BSNL Control Centre to help connect remote areas and systematic development.
- Tripura: Total COVID19 cases in the State stands at 4; 2 discharged, 2 active cases.
- Maharashtra: Maharashtra reported a record 1,003 new cases in a single day with Mumbai alone registering 741. Maharashtra also recorded the highest 26 deaths in a day taking the overall toll to 485. Total number of positive cases in Maharashtra now stand at 11,506. Total number of reported cases in Mumbai is 7,625.In a significant move, the Maharashtra government has announced that the Mahatma JyotibaPhule Jan ArogyaYojana (MJPJAY), the insurance scheme for the poor, will now cover all people with ration card and domicile certificate in the state. In all, 1000 treatments at a cost of Rs 1.5 lakh per year are covered in 900 empanelled hospitals in the state.
- Gujarat: With 302 more persons testing positive in Gujarat, the number of Covid-19 patients in the state has climbed to 4,721. Out of these 735 have recovered while 236 have passed away. The increasing number of cases has brought nine districts in Gujarat under the Red Zone, including Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Gandhinagar.
- Rajasthan: State’s tally of the coronavirus climbed to 2678 after 12 new cases were reported from across the state on Saturday morning. Out of theses 1,116 people have recovered while 65 have lost their battles against the deadly infection.
- Madhya Pradesh: With 90 new cases, the corona count in Madhya Pradesh has reached 2,719.Out of these 524 have been cured while 145 have passed away.
- Chhattisgarh: Chhattisgarh as on date has only 7 active Covid 19 cases. Out of 43 cases reported so far, 36 have been cured.
- Goa: Goa, which reported only 7 cases in all, has no active Covid-19 patient at present.
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