Amid the lockdown and the havoc of Corona, 896 new cases have been reported in the last 24 hours. There have also been 37 deaths. The total number of corona virus positive cases in India has risen to 6761 with 6039 active cases and 516 being properly discharged from the hospital. 206 people died in it. There has been no community transmission of COVID-19 in the country yet, but we have to be cautious. What to do and what not to do is to be followed. This information was given by Luv Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health. The Health Ministry also rejected the claim of Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh of community transmission in the state.
For your information, let us tell you that a joint press conference of Health, Foreign and Ministry of Home Affairs was held on Friday to deal with the coronavirus and the situation of lockdown in the country. Love Aggarwal said that yesterday we did 16,002 tests, out of which only 0.2% cases were found positive. It has been approved to test for coronavirus in 146 government laboratories and 67 private laboratories.
In his statement he said that our domestic requirement is 10 million hydroxychloroquine tablets, while we have 3.28 crore hydroxychloroquine tablets available right now. It has been decided to export some additional medicines. The same, there is a need to stand with doctors and medical personnel on such an occasion. The incidents of abuse towards him will bring down his morale.
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