Dynamite News CoronaTesting: Out of 1626 samples 62 test positive for COVID-19, says KGMU, Lucknow
The King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow has informed that out of total 1626 samples tested for COVID-19 on Friday results of 62 were positive.
Chennai: The COVID-19 lockdown will continue in Tamil Nadu till June 30, said the state government.
All districts will be divided into eight zones in the state. Relaxations on 50 per cent of public transportation have been given in the first six zones. E-pass will also not be necessary for movement in these zones. Hired vehicles and taxis can operate within the zones without an e-Pass, and apart from the driver, three passengers are allowed in a vehicle.
As per the order, IT companies and IT-enabled services can also function with 20 per cent of the employees (maximum 40 persons).
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However, public transportation will be restricted in zone seven that includes Kanchipuram, Lucknow: The King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow has informed that out of total 1626 samples tested for COVID-19 on Friday results of 62 were positive.
According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of cases in Uttar Pradesh is 7,445, including 2,834 active cases. While 4,410 patients have been cured/discharged/migrated, 201 deaths have been reported in the state so far.
India's COVID-19 cases witnessed its highest spike as 8,380 more cases were reported in the last 24 hours, as per the latest data of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The death toll due to the infection has crossed the 5,000 mark.
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The total number of cases in the country now stands at 1,82,143 including 89,995 active cases, 86,984 cured/discharged/migrated and 5,164 deaths, it added. (ANI)Chengalpattu and Thiruvallur districts, and zone eight including Chennai. (ANI)