Mar 23: 93 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death in Karnataka
Bengaluru, Mar 23: Karnataka on Wednesday registered 93 fresh coronavirus cases and one fatality thereby taking the total to 39,44,970 and 40,042 respectively till date.
As many as 128 patients got discharged today while the number of recoveries was 39,03,084, according to a bulletin.
Of the new cases, 75 were from Bengaluru Urban which recorded 92 recoveries and one death, said the bulletin.
The number of active cases in the State was 1,802.
While the positivity rate for the day was 0.28 per cent, the case fatality rate was 1.07 per cent.
After Bengaluru Urban, Chitradurga reported the highest number of cases with seven followed by Hassan (3) then came the rest of the districts.
Bengaluru Urban district now has 17,81,216 cases, Mysuru 2,29,447 and Tumakuru 1,59,830.
Cumulatively, 6,53,69,941 crore samples were tested until now with the testing of 32,915 today.
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Xi, Trump reach series of new common understandings: China's foreign ministry
Beijing (PTI): Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump had an in-depth exchange of views on major issues concerning the two countries and the world, and reached a series of new common understandings, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Friday.
Xi and Trump, who is on a three-day visit to China, met twice on Thursday and discussed a range of bilateral and global issues.
Trump is due to leave on Friday after a luncheon meeting with Xi.
Summing up the outcomes of Trump’s visit to Beijing, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the two presidents had an in-depth exchange of views on major issues concerning the two countries and the world and reached a series of new common understandings.
They agreed on a new vision of building a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability to provide strategic guidance for bilateral relations over the next three years and beyond.
The two presidents also agreed to promote the steady, sound and sustainable development of China-US relations, and bring more peace, prosperity and progress to the world, said a statement by the ministry’s spokesperson.
Trump visited China at the invitation of Xi.
The two presidents are meeting in person again for the first time since their Busan meeting last October, and it is the first visit to China by a US president in nine years, the statement said.
On Thursday, President Xi held a welcome ceremony and a banquet for Trump, held talks and visited the Temple of Heaven with him.
VIDEO | Beijing: On second day of bilateral talks, US President Donald Trump (@POTUS) thanks Chinese President Xi Jinping for 'incredible' China trip.
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Trump says, "Thank you very much. This has been an incredible visit. I think a lot of good has come of it. We've made some… pic.twitter.com/7A7lbEzLdC
