Over 1,000 cases, 26 deaths in Maharashtra in 24 hours
Maharashtra remains the worst-affected state in India.
The death toll due to COVID-19 crossed 1,150 on Friday with the number of infected cases rising above 35,000 in the country, according to the Union Health Ministry.
Maharashtra remains the worst-affected state with 10,498 cases and 459 deaths.
Gujarat is just behind Maharashtra in terms of both the number of cases and fatalities. As per the latest government data, 4395 cases and 214 deaths are confirmed in Gujarat.
Here are the latest updates on coronavirus in India
23:00 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Delhi’s case count rises up to 3738. New cases 223 came in last 24 hrs.
Recovery numbers mount up to 1167. Total 73 recovered in the last 24 hrs.
Death toll rises to 61, 2death came in the last 24 hrs.
22:45 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Maharashtra update:
1008 new cases, 26 deaths in the state today
Total cases: 11506
Death toll: 485
Cured/discharged: 1879
Mumbai update:
Total cases: 7813
Death toll: 295
22:42 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Gujarat Update:
Total cases - 4721 (Last 24hrs-326)
Active Cases- 3749
Deaths - 236 (Last 24hrs-22)
Recovered - 736 (Last 24hrs-123)
Ahmedabad Update:
New cases - 267
Total cases - 3293
Death toll - 165
19:56 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Delhi: AAP MLA Vishesh Ravi and his brother have tested positive for coronavirus. The AAP leader, who represents the Karol Bagh constituency in the assembly, had undergone a test on Wednesday. His results came positive today.
19:33 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Bihar update:
Total cases - 466
Death toll - 3
19:32 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Tamil Nadu Update:
Total 2526 corona cases
203 new cases today
1 death today; death toll 28
Chennai update:
176 new cases in Chennai
1081 total cases in Chennai
19:28 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Karnataka update:
As of 5:00 PM of 01st May 2020, cumulatively 589 COVID-19 Positive cases have been confirmed in the state, it includes 22 deaths & 251 discharges
+1 death due to non – Covid Cause.
24 new cases have been confirmed for COVID-19 in the state from 30.04.2020, 5:00 PM to 01.05.2020, 5:00 PM.
18:31 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Nationwide lockdown further extended by 2 weeks beyond May 3
In red zones, outside containment zones, certain activities are prohibited in addition to those prohibited throughout India. These are: plying of cycle rickshaws and auto rickshaws; taxis and cab aggregators; intra-district and inter-district plying of buses and barber shops, spas and saloons: MHA
18:10 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Total cases 35365, cured 9065, deaths 1152
In last 24 hours, 1755 new cases and 77 deaths. This the highest deaths in 24 hours
| S. No. | Name of State / UT | Total Confirmed cases (Including 111 foreign Nationals) | Cured/Discharged/ Migrated |
Death |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 33 | 16 | 0 |
| 2 | Andhra Pradesh | 1463 | 403 | 33 |
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Assam | 42 | 29 | 1 |
| 5 | Bihar | 426 | 82 | 2 |
| 6 | Chandigarh | 56 | 17 | 0 |
| 7 | Chhattisgarh | 40 | 36 | 0 |
| 8 | Delhi | 3515 | 1094 | 59 |
| 9 | Goa | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 10 | Gujarat | 4395 | 613 | 214 |
| 11 | Haryana | 313 | 209 | 3 |
| 12 | Himachal Pradesh | 40 | 28 | 1 |
| 13 | Jammu and Kashmir | 614 | 216 | 8 |
| 14 | Jharkhand | 111 | 20 | 3 |
| 15 | Karnataka | 576 | 235 | 22 |
| 16 | Kerala | 497 | 383 | 4 |
| 17 | Ladakh | 22 | 16 | 0 |
| 18 | Madhya Pradesh | 2719 | 482 | 137 |
| 19 | Maharashtra | 10498 | 1773 | 459 |
| 20 | Manipur | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Meghalaya | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Mizoram | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Odisha | 143 | 41 | 1 |
| 24 | Puducherry | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | Punjab | 357 | 90 | 19 |
| 26 | Rajasthan | 2584 | 836 | 58 |
| 27 | Tamil Nadu | 2323 | 1258 | 27 |
| 28 | Telangana | 1039 | 441 | 26 |
| 29 | Tripura | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Uttarakhand | 57 | 36 | 0 |
| 31 | Uttar Pradesh | 2281 | 555 | 41 |
| 32 | West Bengal | 795 | 139 | 33 |
| Total number of confirmed cases in India | 35365* | 9065 | 1152 | |
17:41 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
On Friday, six 'Shramik Special' trains are scheduled to take stranded people to their homes. The timing may vary depending upon the planning by the state governments.
1. Lingampally (Hyderabad, Telangana) to Hatia (Ranchi, Jharkhand)
2. Aluva (Kochi, Kerala) to Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
3. Nasik (Maharashtra) to Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
4. Nasik (Maharashtra) to Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
5. Jaipur (Rajasthan) to Patna (Bihar)
6. Kota (Rajasthan) to Hatia (Jharkhand)
17:32 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
State and district administration to ensure through focused efforts that 'Red' and 'Orange' zone districts, break the chain of transmission through effective and stringent containment measure: Lav Agrawal, Joint Secy, Health Ministry
17:30 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
There is a demand for 35 lakh RT-PCR kits; ICMR has placed an order for 21.35 lakh kits. We have received 13.75 lakh kits so far: PD Vaghela, Chairman, Empowered Group-3
More than 4 lakh oxygen cylinders are available; orders for more than 1 lakh oxygen cylinders have been placed. Industrial oxygen also being converted into medical oxygen: PD Vaghela, Chairman, Empowered Group-3
Production of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has increased to 30 crore tablets from 12.23 crore tablets. A total of 16 crore HCQ tablets released into the market: PD Vaghela, Chairman, Empowered Group-3
DRDO has developed 3 types of new PU coated nylon/ polyester and technology transfer to manufacturers of India: PD Vaghela, Chairman, Empowered Group-3
We have ordered 2.49 crore N95 masks: PD Vaghela, Chairman, Empowered Group-3
There is a total demand of 75,000 ventilators; total 19,398 ventilators available and 60,884 ventilators have been ordered: PD Vaghela, Chairman, Empowered Group-3
Demand for PPE kits has been projected at 2.01 crore in India. We have placed orders for 2.22 crore kits out of which 1.42 crore kits are being procured in the domestic market. 1.87 lakh kits are being produced daily in the country: PD Vaghela, Chairman, Empowered Group-3
16:41 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Movement of migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students & other persons, stranded at different places, is also allowed by #SpecialTrains to be operated by @RailMinIndia. MoR to designate nodal officer(s) for coordinating with States/ UTs for their movement lockdown #Covid_19: MHA
@RailMinIndia will issue detailed guidelines for sale of tickets; for social distancing and other safety measures to be observed at train stations, train platforms and within the trains: MHA
14:32 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Delhi: Driver of Central Delhi DM Nidhi Srivastav tests COVID-19 positive. DM sent to quarantine.
14:30 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Delhi: The Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government is sending 40 buses on Friday (May 1) to Kota in Rajasthan to bring back its students.
13:34 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
98 devotees who returned from Hazur Sahib in Nanded to Amritsar test COVID-19 positive.
13:11 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Karnataka: 11 new positive cases reported in the state from 5 pm on April 30 to May 1 noon. Total tally at 576 which includes 22 deaths and 235 cured cases.
12:30 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Maharashtra: 583 new cases reported taking the tally to 10,498 in the state which is the highest in India. 27 new death cases were also reported from the state, the mortality rate stands at 4.37 per cent.
11:42 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Andhra Pradesh: 60 new COVID-19 cases reported in the state, tally rises to 1463 and death toll at 33.
10:50 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Adityanath said, ''Any worker or labourer of UP who is stranded in another state due to lockdown, can use his/her ration card number&avail its benefits there. Those who do not have a ration card, then under State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), food packets are being provided.''
10:30 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Rajasthan: 3 deaths and 33 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in the state as the total number of cases rise to 2617.
8:57 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
India's total cases reach 35,043. This includes 8,888 people who have been cured and 1,147 deaths.
8:30 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Uttar Pradesh: Ghaziabad comes under orange zone as the number of cases reduce after following strict regulations.
8:15 IST Friday, 1 May 2020
Karnataka: State government has assigned State Nodal Officers after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) order regarding the inter-state movement of stranded migrant workers, tourists, pilgrims and students during the lockdown period. The Nodal officers have also been appointed for coordination with 11 different states. (ANI input)