The third and the most lethal stage of coronavirus spread is called the community transmission. It is the time or the phase when coronavirus spike exponentially in a region, area, city, state or a country. The World Health Organisation (WHO) places India in the cluster of cases category and not in the community transmission category. So what does community transmission mean? Let's find out.
Over 4,538 buildings in Mumbai have been sealed in light of the COVID-19 outbreak which has infected over 50,000 people in the city. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a revised list of 798 coronavirus containment zones in Mumbai.
Coronavirus containment zones Howrah have risen to 76 as cases rise in Kolkata's satellite city. West Bengal has been reporting its highest COVID-19 case tally on daily basis with the total number of infections now risen to 8,985 including 415 deaths.
Coronavirus containment zones in Kolkata have surged past 1,000 as the number of cases in the city rises. As per the latest figures issued by the West Bengal government, Kolkata currently has 1,009 COVID-19 containment zones.
Hyderabad has been one of the worst impacted cities in Telangana by the outbreak of coronavirus. In the state so far, there have been over 4,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with over 1,800 recoveries and 150 deaths.
Noida has been under the red zone in terms of coronavirus cases and currently has 164 containment zones including Noida and Greater Noida region. Check full list.
The long awaited construction of Ram Mandir will commence from June 10, 2020 (Wednesday) with Rudra Abhishek ceremony that will be attended by few people in Ayodhya as social distancing norms have to be followed amid coronavirus outbreak. Know what is Rudra Abhishek ceremony.
The long awaited Ram Mandir construction is set to commence from Wednesday (June 10) onwards in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. The Ayodhya land dispute has one of India's longest running dispute which continued for decades. Here is the timeline of how events unfolded.
As per the latest figures issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Maharashtra has now reported 85,975 cases of COVID-19 which takes the state past China which has managed to, more or less, curtail the virus and limit the number of cases to about 83,000.
The anti-racism protests following George Floyd's killing has intensified in the United Kingdom. The Black Lives Matter protesters in Bristol (Britain) toppled centuries-old statue of Edward Colston.
Gurugram coronavirus containment zones have risen to 66 as record 230 cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
The Haryana government has decided to allow the reopening of religious places, places of worship for the public and shopping malls in a regulated and restricted manner across the state with effect from June 8, except in Gurugram and Faridabad districts in view of large number of positive case.
The worshippers will not stand shoulder-to-shoulder in mosques when they reopen along with other places of worship after two-and-half months on Monday. Managing committees and caretakers of mosques are busy making arrangements to meet the new requirements of social distancing to check the spread of COVID-19.
Liquor in Delhi is all set to become cheap as the Delhi government has decided to withdraw the 'special corona fee' levied at 70 per cent of the maximum retail price on all categories, with effect from June 10, 2020.
As unlock 1 regulations come into effect in Delhi, several relaxations are being given by the government. While shopping malls and religious places might be opening in Delhi, several other places will remain shut even after June 8. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced in a press conference on Sunday that the hotels and banquet halls in the national capital will remain close for now.
The coronavirus containment zones in Gautam Budh Nagar district (Noida + Greater Noida) have risen to 164 as the number of cases in the city climb on a daily basis.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued new guidelines for the use of face masks to protect oneself from COVID-19. The updated guidelines shine a light on who should wear a mask and when it should be worn. The guidelines also advise on what it should be made of.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday slammed the billionaire of a nickel company after a massive fuel oil spill that caused huge damage to an arctic region. On Wednesday, Putin declared a state of emergency in the region to help minimize the consequences of the spill.
Coronavirus cases in Mumbai have crossed the 40,000-mark and in light of the same, the officials have increased the containment zones or red zones in the city to 743. As of May 29, the number of containment zones were 706. As many as 37 new areas in Mumbai have been made containment zones amid Unlock 1.
Delhi is the third worst-hit state in India after Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu in terms of having the maximum number of coronavirus cases in the country. The Union Territory currently has over 23,645 confirmed cases including 13,497 active cases, 9,542 recovered and 606 deaths.
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