{"id":321670,"date":"2020-03-30T07:52:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T07:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=321670"},"modified":"2020-03-30T07:52:03","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T07:52:03","slug":"indias-coronavirus-cases-jump-to-1071-health-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/indias-coronavirus-cases-jump-to-1071-health-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s Coronavirus cases jump to 1071: Health Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_319524\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-319524\" style=\"width: 678px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-319524\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/virus-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/01\/virus-3.jpg 678w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/01\/virus-3-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/01\/virus-3-218x150.jpg 218w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/01\/virus-3-615x420.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-319524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Representational Imge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The number of coronavirus cases in India has risen to 1071 on Monday with 29 deaths, the Health Ministry said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">There are 942 active cases, 99 have been cured\/discharged.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Maharashtra and Kerala have the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">India has today entered the sixth day of the\u00a0lockdown\u00a0announced by PM Modi to break the chain of coronavirus infection in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to government release, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) is coordinating with state Governments for supply of medical equipment and related essential items needed for protection against and testing of COVID-19. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Based on requirements received from various states on urgent basis, the senior officials of the Ministry coordinate with supply agencies for providing required material which can be further transported to the desired destinations. Air India and Alliance Air flights are being operated to carry out the necessary supply operations across the country, it said.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of coronavirus cases in India has risen to 1071 on Monday with 29 deaths, the Health Ministry said. There are 942 active cases, 99 have been cured\/discharged. Maharashtra and Kerala have the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the country. India has today entered the sixth day of the\u00a0lockdown\u00a0announced by PM Modi to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":319524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[12470,574],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321672,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321670\/revisions\/321672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/319524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}