Coronavirus Lockdown Live Updates: Delhi rules out lockdown, Sachin Tendulkar tests positive

Coronavirus Lockdown in India, Covid Cases Today Latest Update: Telangana government has said that no more lockdown will be imposed in the state while Maharashtra has imposed a state-wide night curfew from tomorrow (March 28) as Covid-19 cases rise in the state. Meanwhile, India today reported more than 62,000 covid cases. A single day rise of 62,258 new COVID-19 cases, 291 fatalities reported today has pushed India’s tally of cases to 1,19,08,910, death toll to 1,61,240, the health ministry said. Active COVID-19 cases in India has been recorded at 4,52,647, while 1,12,95,023 people have recovered from the disease so far.

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar tested positive for Covid-19. In a statement, Sachin said: “I have been testing myself and taking all the recommended precautions to ensure Covid is kept at bay. However, I have tested positive today following mild symptoms. All others at home have tested negative.”

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