Published 13:52 IST, March 27th 2020
President Kovind holds video conference with state Governors & L-G; takes stock of COVID
President Kovind in a video conference along with Vice President Naidu interacted with Governors, Lt Governors & others amid the COVID19 crisis.
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President Kovind on Friday held a video conference along with Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu and interacted with Goverrs, Lt Goverrs and ministrators of States & Union Territories to take stock of COVID-19 pandemic that has hit country. total number of Coronavirus cases in India has w exceeded over 724 cases as per Union Health Ministry. President lauded efforts of all health professionals and everyone at forefront of handling this challenge.
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Coronavirus crisis in India
death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 17 in country on Friday and number of coronavirus cases climbed to 724, as per latest reports. In its updated figures at 9.15 am, Health Ministry reported four new deaths from Maharashtra and three new deaths from Gujarat.
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Karnataka has reported two deaths so far, while Mhya Presh, Tamil Nu, Bihar, Punjab, Delhi, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Presh have reported one death each. According to data, number of active COVID-19 cases in country stood at 640, while 66 people were eir cured or discharged and one h migrated. total number of 724 cases included 47 foreign nationals, ministry said.
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(With ncy Inputs)
13:52 IST, March 27th 2020