Coronavirus wrap July 9: Govt says no community transmission in India; Kiran Bedi tests negative for COVID-19
Globally, there have been over 1.2 crore confirmed cases of COVID-19. More than 5.4 lakh people have died so far.... Read More
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Today is the 107th day since India implemented a nationwide lockdown, to curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. India has so far recorded 7,67,296 cases, which includes 21,129 deaths. Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Gujarat have reported the highest number of cases. However, the recovery rate is rising and now stands at 61.5 percent.
Globally, there have been over 1.2 crore confirmed cases of COVID-19. More than 5.4 lakh people have died so far. Catch the highlights here:
COVID-19 impact: News, movies and general entertainment bring large ad volume to TV
On TV, channel categories such as news, general entertainment and movies operated at higher ad volumes and showed strong growth momentum for the month of June.
Ad volume for news channels grew from 34 million in May to 39 million in June, according to recently released data by BARC.
Privatemedical establishments registered under KPME (Karnataka PrivateMedical Establishments Act) will be allowed to establish andmanage COVID Care Centres for COVID positive persons (followed by triaging by hospital) in collaboration with hotels/staying facilities.
112 COVID-19positive cases, 66 cured in Goa today. The total number of positive cases in the state rises to 2,151, including 1,273 recovered cases and 9 deaths.
All offices, markets and commercial establishments will remain closed. However, essential services will be allowed. Trains will continue to operate during the lockdown.
Uttar Pradesh Government imposes lockdown in the State from 10 pm tomorrow till 5 am on 13th July.
679 new COVID-19cases reported in Haryana today, taking the total number of cases in the state to 19,369 including 14,510 recovered, 4,572 active cases and 287 deaths.
Mumbai has reported 1,282 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 68 deaths. The total number of virus-related deaths in the city now stand at 5,129.
861 COVID-19positive cases and 15 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, in Gujarat. State tally of positive cases rises to 39,280 including 27,742 cured/discharged and 2,010 deaths.
Delhi reports 2,187 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 45 deaths. The total number of deaths in Delhi now stand at 3,258.
Mysore Palace has been closed after a relative of a Palace employee tested COVID-19positive.The Palace will re-open on Monday.
WB has reported 1,088 fresh COVID-19 cases and 27 deaths. This takes the total number of cases in the state to 25,911 and 854 virus-related deaths.