Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday reported that countrywide COVID-19 death toll has reached 1,373 while the number of cases climbed to 42,533.&nbsp; 
 
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According to the available data, the total active cases in the country reached 29453, a total of 11707 cured/discharged/migrated and 1,373 deaths.&nbsp; 
 
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In the last 24 hours, the country saw the steepest jump in the number of patients in a day, with 2,553 new cases. 72 people have died in 24 hours.

In Maharashtra, the state with the highest number of COVID-19 cases, the tally has touched 12,974, including 548 deaths.

Through a graded, pre-emptive and pro-active approach, the Government of India is taking several steps along with the states/UTs for prevention, containment and management of COVID-19. These are being regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level, the ministry said.

The Indian Council of Medical Research has said that a total of 280 government laboratories in the country are conducting tests for Covid-19. ICMR also released a list of 90 private labs which will conduct the testing.

Meanwhile, Two floors of the Border Security Force (BSF) Headquarters were closed on Monday after a Head Constable working there was found COVID-19 positive on Sunday.

The BSF Headquarters is a few hundred metres far from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Headquarters, which was sealed on Sunday after a bus driver deputed there was found COVID-19 positive.

(With inputs from agencies)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday reported that countrywide COVID-19 death toll has reached 1,373 while the number of cases climbed to 42,533. Also read | US will have coronavirus vaccine by end of year, says Trump According to the available data, the total active cases in the country reached 29453, a total of 11707 cured/discharged/migrated and 1,373 deaths.

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday reported that countrywide COVID-19 death toll has reached 1,373 while the number of cases climbed to 42,533. Also read | US will have coronavirus vaccine by end of year, says Trump According to the available data, the total active cases in the country reached 29453, a total of 11707 cured/discharged/migrated and 1,373 deaths. Also read: Global coronavirus tally surpasses 3.5 million amid underreporting concerns In the last 24 hours, the country saw the steepest jump in the number of patients in a day, with 2,553 new cases. 72 people have died in 24 hours. In Maharashtra, the state with the highest number of COVID-19 cases, the tally has touched 12,974, including 548 deaths. Through a graded, pre-emptive and pro-active approach, the Government of India is taking several steps along with the states/UTs for prevention, containment and management of COVID-19. These are being regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level, the ministry said. The Indian Council of Medical Research has said that a total of 280 government laboratories in the country are conducting tests for Covid-19. ICMR also released a list of 90 private labs which will conduct the testing. Meanwhile, Two floors of the Border Security Force (BSF) Headquarters were closed on Monday after a Head Constable working there was found COVID-19 positive on Sunday. The BSF Headquarters is a few hundred metres far from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Headquarters, which was sealed on Sunday after a bus driver deputed there was found COVID-19 positive. (With inputs from agencies)

Total coronavirus cases in India rise to 42,533; death toll stands at 1,373

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday reported that countrywide COVID-19 death toll has reached 1147 while the number of cases climbed to 35043.&nbsp;

According to the available data, the total cases in the country reached 35043, including 8889 cured/discharged/migrated and 1147 deaths. In the past 24 hours, 1993 &nbsp;new cases of coronavirus and 73 deaths were reported.&nbsp;

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The total number of cases in Maharashtra, the worst affected state by Covid-19, has risen to 10,490 with over 450 deaths.

"As per the guidance from Government of India, cluster containment action plan is being implemented in places where clusters of patients have been found in the state," the Maharashtra government said in the daily health bulletin.

"There are 733 active containment zones in the state currently. Total 10,092 surveillance squads worked today across the state and surveillance of 42.11 lakh population was done," it added.

Through a graded, pre-emptive and pro-active approach, the Government of India is taking several steps along with the states/UTs for prevention, containment and management of COVID-19. These are being regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level, the ministry said.

The Indian Council of Medical Research has said that a total of 280 government laboratories in the country are conducting tests for Covid-19. ICMR also released a list of 90 private labs which will conduct the testing.

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday reported that countrywide COVID-19 death toll has reached 1147 while the number of cases climbed to 35043. According to the available data, the total cases in the country reached 35043, including 8889 cured/discharged/migrated and 1147 deaths.

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday reported that countrywide COVID-19 death toll has reached 1147 while the number of cases climbed to 35043. According to the available data, the total cases in the country reached 35043, including 8889 cured/discharged/migrated and 1147 deaths. In the past 24 hours, 1993 new cases of coronavirus and 73 deaths were reported. The total number of cases in Maharashtra, the worst affected state by Covid-19, has risen to 10,490 with over 450 deaths. "As per the guidance from Government of India, cluster containment action plan is being implemented in places where clusters of patients have been found in the state," the Maharashtra government said in the daily health bulletin. "There are 733 active containment zones in the state currently. Total 10,092 surveillance squads worked today across the state and surveillance of 42.11 lakh population was done," it added. Through a graded, pre-emptive and pro-active approach, the Government of India is taking several steps along with the states/UTs for prevention, containment and management of COVID-19. These are being regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level, the ministry said. The Indian Council of Medical Research has said that a total of 280 government laboratories in the country are conducting tests for Covid-19. ICMR also released a list of 90 private labs which will conduct the testing.

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