{"id":322294,"date":"2020-04-15T04:11:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T04:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=322294"},"modified":"2020-04-15T04:11:02","modified_gmt":"2020-04-15T04:11:02","slug":"covid-19-cases-in-india-rise-to-11439-death-toll-touches-377","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/covid-19-cases-in-india-rise-to-11439-death-toll-touches-377\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 cases in India rise to 11439, death toll touches 377"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-319336 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/cornavirus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"583\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/01\/cornavirus.jpg 583w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/01\/cornavirus-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/01\/cornavirus-522x420.jpg 522w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/>The Covid-19 cases in India has risen to 11,439 with 377 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">There are 9,756 active cases while 1,305 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 has highest COVID-19 cases \u2013 2687, followed by Delhi \u2013 1561, Tamil Nadu \u2013 1204 and Rajasthan \u2013 969.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the extension of lockdown till May 3. He said the extension was decided keeping in mind suggestions from many states, experts and the people.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Modi requested people to continue maintaining vigil and to adhere to social distancing during this lockdown. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">PM Modi also put out a seven-point charter for people to follow, which included taking care of the elderly and the poor, social distancing, protecting jobs and to pay utmost respect to nation\u2019s Corona Warriors.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Covid-19 cases in India has risen to 11,439 with 377 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. There are 9,756 active cases while 1,305 have been cured\/discharged. Maharashtra has highest COVID-19 cases \u2013 2687, followed by Delhi \u2013 1561, Tamil Nadu \u2013 1204 and Rajasthan \u2013 969. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":319336,"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\/322294"}],"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=322294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322295,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322294\/revisions\/322295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/319336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}