37k New COVID Cases in India; PM's Meet With CMs of 8 States on Tue

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India on Monday, 12 July, reported 37,154 new coronavirus cases, taking the tally in the country to 3,08,74,376. The death toll increased by 724 to 4,08,764.

The number of active cases in the country stands at 4,50,899, with 3,00,14,713 total recoveries.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be interacting with the chief ministers of Assam, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram at 11 am on Tuesday regarding the COVID-19 situation in these states.

  • As of Monday, India's recovery rate stands at 97.22 percent

  • Delhi on Sunday recorded 53 new coronavirus cases and three deaths

  • The statewide curfew in Goa has been extended up to 7 am, 19 July, with some relaxations

  • The Haryana government has extended its COVID-19 measures from 5 am, 12 July, to 5 am, 19 July

  • Dr Anthony Fauci on Sunday termed the Delta strain of coronavirus as a "nasty variant"

PM Modi to Interact With CMs of 8 States on COVID Situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be interacting with the chief ministers of Assam, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram at 11 am on Tuesday regarding the COVID-19 situation in these states.

Jharkhand CM Says No Rath Yatra This Year Owing to COVID

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday requested people in the state to worship Lord Jagannath at their homes as Rath Yatra will not take place this year due to the pandemic.

PM Modi to Review COVID Situation in Northeast Tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to review the situation with regard to COVID-19 with the chief ministers of the northeastern states at 11 am on Tuesday, reports said on Monday.

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India Reports 37,154 Fresh COVID-19 Cases

India on Monday, 12 July, reported 37,154 new COVID cases, taking the tally in the country to 3,08,74,376.

The number of active cases in the country stands at 4,50,899, with 3,00,14,713 total recoveries, while the death toll has risen to 4,08,764.

Delhi's Janpath Market Shut Over Violation of COVID Norms

Delhi's popular Janpath market has been shut “until further orders” over violation of COVID-19 norms.

“The Janpath Market is hereby closed till further orders for violation of Delhi Disaster Management Authority order and for not following Covid appropriate behavioural norms,” an order issued by SDM (Chanakyapuri) Parmod Kumar read.

No Recorded Case of Delta Plus in Tripura: Centre

As per the central government, there were reports regarding rising cases of Delta Plus variants in Tripura. As many as 152 samples of people testing positive in the RTPCR test between April and May were sent to NIBMG, Kalyani, for Whole Genome Sequence. However, there was no case of Delta Plus among the samples, ANI reported.

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Published: 12 Jul 2021,08:22 AM IST

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