Total COVID-19 positive cases rise to 126 in the country

Kerala on Tuesday reported a fresh COVID-19 cases which has alarmed the state authorities. With this, the total number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases in India has reached the 125-mark, according to Ministry of Health.

A 64-year-old COVID-19 patient has died in a hospital in Mumbai. With this total death toll to three in India. Kerala on Tuesday reported a fresh COVID-19 cases which has alarmed the state authorities. With this, the total number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases in India has reached 125, according to Ministry of Health. The total number of coronavirus cases in India jumped to 124 on Monday following several fresh cases reported from various states, including Odisha and Maharashtra. The Union Health Ministry also said that fresh COVID-19 cases were reported from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and Kerala.

The government also imposed fresh travel bans, whereby it banned the entry of passengers from the EU countries and the UK from March 18. The COVID-19 virus infection has affected around 1.5 lakh people globally. The death toll has spiked sharply in Italy which is the worst-affected country by the novel coronavirus after China. Iran too is affected a lot as the death toll in the country crossed 700, with nearly 14,000 confirmed cases.