Four new positive cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Karnataka, taking the total number of the affected in the state to 38 on Tuesday.
As people continue to venture out despite lockdown, the Centre has advised state governments and union territory administrations to impose curfew wherever necessary in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, officials said on Tuesday.
A 65-year-old coronavirus patient has died in Mumbai, taking the death toll due to COVID-19 to three in the metropolis, the city civic body said on Tuesday.
Mangaluru: Superintendent of District Wenlock Hospital Mangaluru on Tuesday added that the hospital had eight special wards to treat COVID-19 positive patients. The statement comes on the back of several social media posts against the management at the hospital.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting urged all states and union territories to ensure "operational continuity" of print and electronic media in view of coronavirus outbreak.
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP and BJP Karnataka President Nalin Kumar Kateel on Tuesday morning visited the District Wenlock Hospital in the city after reports of negligence and other grievances at the hospital started doing rounds on local social media platforms.
Two people who arrived from Dubai to Mangaluru International Airport on March 21, have tested positive for Coronavirus.
A day after assuming office, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan passed the floor test in the state Assembly on Tuesday by voice vote.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 PM on Tuesday on the coronavirus outbreak.
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah was released on Tuesday after nearly eight months of detention. His release order was issued after charges under the Public Safety Act (PSA), slapped on him in February, were revoked.
