COVID-19 claimed the lives of an 80-year-old woman in Gadag, Karnataka, a 45-year-old man in Guntur (A.P) and an unidentified individual in Telangana, while Kerala expressed cautious optimism that it would be able to keep disease transmission under control on Thursday.
The Karnataka patient had no travel history or traceable contact. It was also the first positive case in Gadag district, and the sixth death in the State. There were 16 new cases on Thursday, taking its total to 197.
The fatality in Andhra Pradesh was from Narsaraopet in Guntur district. The State reported 15 more positive cases from four districts, and a cumulative death toll of six. There were 364 cases as of Thursday evening.
Telangana registered 18 coronavirus positive cases during the day. The individual who succumbed was under treatment, an official statement said. The State’s casualties stood at 12.
This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
‘Olympics Cancellation Likely If Vaccine Not Found In Time'
Further delays impossible, says Tokyo Games organising panel chief Mori
It's Wholesale Only At Koyambedu Market
Retail outlets to remain shut to bring down crowding.
Ministry Does U-Turn On Plasma Therapy
Treatment not proven: Health official
Trump's Bleach Statements Echo Claims By Pseudo-Scientists
‘Miracle cure’ quacks have long promoted industrial bleach to treat autism, malaria and many other medical conditions
U.S. May Seek Damages From China
President says many options on the table to hold Beijing accountable, draws an angry response
Koyambedu Market May Be Shifted Out
Decision likely at today's meeting of stakeholders; aim is to enforce physical distancing
Massive Spike Of 522 Cases In Maharashtra
On Monday, cumulative tally surged to 8,590 positive cases with 27 more deaths
The Script Of Disruption And A New Order
Across the globe, the geopolitical and geo-economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic could be serious
A Policy Road Map To Tackle Covid-19
The interest of each and the interests of all now coincide, not only within nations but for all humanity
ICMR Says No Payment Made For Chinese Test Kits Supplies
Alleged profiteering by distributors supplying the kits
