Lockdown 5.0: Nationwide lockdown in containment zones extended up to June 30

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Eleven people who returned to Nagaland from Chennai have tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday, raising the total number of active cases in the state to 36, Health and Family Welfare minister S Pangnyu Phom said. Nagaland had remained COVID-19-free till Monday when three returnees from Chennai tested positive for the virus. However, the state government has not counted a person from Nagaland who tested positive for Covid-19 on April 13 in Assam after a private hospital referred him to a government facility in Guwahati. He later recovered from the disease. "Eleven persons, 8 from Dimapur and 3 in Kohima, all returnees from Chennai tested Covid-19 positive today (Saturday)," the minister said. All of them had returned from Chennai on May 22 by a Shramik Special train.

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As of now, as many as seven chartered flights including five from Dammam, Saudi Arabia expected to arrive at MIA.

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In the last 24 hours, 114 police personnel have tested positive for coronavirus in Maharashtra, and one police official has died due to the virus, said Maharashtra Police. The total number of Covid-19 infected personnel is now 2,325 in the state, while 26 have succumbed to the infection. Read more

At least 28 per cent of 40,184 people who had tested positive for Covid-19 between January 22 and April 30 in India were asymptomatic, a study found, raising concerns about the novel coronavirus being spread by those who show mild or no symptoms. A large proportion of both those tested and those positive were asymptomatic contacts, according to the study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) scientists along with other collaborators. Read more