Although this sudden enforcement has been harsh on people and economy; it has given substantial results.
Addressing the daily press briefing, Joint Secretary at the Health Ministry, Lav Agarwal told the media that the containment measures taken by the government have started showing results on the field. 25 districts of 15 states across India have not reported any new case of coronavirus since 14 days.
These 25 districts are:
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- Gondia in Maharashtra
- Rajnandgaon, Durg, Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh
- Davangiri, Kodagu, Tumkuru, Udupi in Karnataka
- South Goa in Goa
- Wayanad and Kottayam in Kerala
- West Imphal in Manipur
- Rajouri in J&K
- Aizawl West in Mizoram
- Mahe in Puducherry
- SBS Nagar in Punjab
- Patna, Nalanda and Munger in Bihar
- Pratapgarh in Rajasthan
- Panipat, Rohtak, Sirsa in Haryana
- Pauri Garhwal in Uttrakhand
- Bhadradari Kothagudem in Telangana
Total number of Covid-19 cases reported so far in the country is 9,152. At least 141 people have recovered in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cured persons to 857. A total of 796 new cases and 35 deaths have been reported since yesterday.