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Coronavirus pandemic | Tamil Nadu reports 74 COVID-19 cases; total goes up to 485

"Of the total number, 73 people took part in the Tablighi Jamat congregation at Nizamuddin West in Delhi," Beela Rajesh told reporters.
Coronavirus pandemic | Andhra Pradesh reports 26 more coronavirus positive cases, tally rises to 190

According to the bulletin, all the new patients were those that attended the Tablighi Jamaat event in New Delhi early last month.
Halfway point in coronavirus lockdown; states, airlines, railways consider steps to relax curbs in phases from April 15

Simultaneously, the Centre has drawn up a cluster containment strategy to contain the COVID-19 pandemic within a defined geographic area by early detection of cases, breaking the chain of transmission and thus preventing its spread to new areas.
Coronavirus wrap April 4: Total COVID-19 cases reach 3,072 with 525 fresh infections, death toll touches 75 in India

Here#39;s a roundup of the day#39;s developments
Coronavirus impact: 2 patients test positive for COVID-19 at Sir Ganga Ram hospital; 108 staff quarantined

The Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH), in a statement, said the staff, which include doctors and nurses, have been quarantined as per the WHO guidelines.
Coronavirus pandemic | Passport will be impounded on failing to declare travel history: Punjab CM Amarinder Singh

To strengthen the state government#39;s efforts to check the spread of coronavirus, Singh also authorized extension for all retiring Health department employees by three months, an official spokesperson said.
Coronavirus testing, treatment free for Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries at pvt labs, empanelled hospitals

The NHA, which implements the national health insurance scheme, said this will strengthen the country#39;s response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus pandemic | 52 new COVID-19 patients found in Mumbai, count rises to 330; 4 deaths

The municipal corporation also said that it has started "fever clinics" near containment zones (created around spots where coronavirus patients were found), and so far 85 persons with symptoms of flu have been screened at 16 such clinics.
Coronavirus pandemic: 16 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Karnataka, count rises to 144

Among the total of 144 cases detected and confirmed so far, eight are transit passengers of Kerala who landed in airports in Karnataka and are being treated in the state, the Health department said.
Coronavirus pandemic | No community transmission in Goa, says CM Pramod Sawant

"We have not progressed to community transmission stage because of lockdown and social distancing measures put in place," Pramod Sawant said.