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Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit tests COVID-19 positive

August 2, 2020, 5:31 PM

Radhika Dhawad | Chennai

Banwarilal Purohit

Banwarilal Purohit

Governor of Tamil Nadu Banwarilal Purohit tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday.As per the statement issued by Kauvery Hospital in Chennai, Purohit is asymptomatic and clinically stable.

Purohit, who is 81-year-old, was in home quarantine for the past few days after 84 people in Raj Bhavan tested COVID-19 positive.

However, he said he didn’t come in contact with anyone who tested positive in Raj Bhavan.

The hospital said that the senior BJP leader has been advised home isolation.

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Active COVID cases near 30,000 mark in Nagpur

Published

4 years ago

January 25, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally, on Tuesday, January 25, reached 5,43,064 (till 5 pm) as 4028 (972 from rural and 2956 from city) new cases were recorded in a single day.

Also, active COVID cases, as on Tuesday, could be seen inching closer to 30,000 mark in the district.

Six people lost their lives (one from rural and five from city) on Tuesday. Till now, 10,183 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the district. Total tests taken were 11,377.

While patients who recovered on Tuesday were 2519, the total number of recovered patients stood at 503729.

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Nagpur reports 90 COVID cases in past 24 hours

Published

4 years ago

January 2, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally on Sunday, January 2 reached 4,94,193 (till 5 pm) as 90 (73 city, nine rural) more people tested positive for the virus.

Also, five patients recovered on Sunday taking the number of recoveries to 4,83,664.

Till now, 10123 people have lost their lives due to COVID in the district. As of now, there are 406 active COVID patients in the district.

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ALARMING! Nagpur reports 88 COVID cases in past 24 hours

Published

4 years ago

December 31, 2021

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur registered 88 (81 from city) new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday, December 31. Nagpur previously had recorded as minimum as six cases on December 24.