[ad_1]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that a new Lookdown 4.0 beyond May 17 was in the offing, while announcing an economic stimulus package for ₹ 20-lakh-crore (estimated at 10% of GDP), with a clear jump defined towards economic reforms that, in his words, will lead to Atmanirbhar Bharat, or a self-sufficient and resilient India.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will hold a press conference at 4 p.m. today. He is expected to announce the details of the economic stimulus package.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in its May 13 update said that 74,281 were positive and the death toll is 2,415.
The Hindu He has presented an electronic book in several languages on essential information of COVID-19, in addition to covering the developments related to the coronavirus pandemic as it developed. Here is a collection of our daily cartoons on COVID-19.
Here are expert answers on your virus inquiries, a list of state hotline numbers, a state tracker for COVID-19 cases, deaths and tests, and a map of confirmed cases in India.
Here are the latest updates:
9.20 am
China reports 15 new cases of COVID-19
China has reported 15 new cases of coronavirus, including eight asymptomatic, while the epicenter of the deadly Wuhan City virus, which announced plans to screen its more than 11 million people, confirmed that there is no new COVID infection. -19, health authorities said Wednesday. .
8.50 am
Odisha records a three-digit jump in a single day by adding 101 new cases on Wednesday, bringing its total to 538 cases.
Of the total, 419 were under treatment, while 116 had recovered and three had died.
(Prafulla Das)
8.30 am
5 pests have come out of China in the past 20 years, says the US national security adviser. USA
Up to five pests have left China in the past 20 years and at some point it has to stop, said United States National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien, blaming the country for the origin of the coronavirus pandemic that has caused the death. . 2,50,000 people worldwide.
8.15 am
49 more positive cases of COVID-19 were reported from Bihar, bringing the total number of infected people to 879.
The cases were reported in the Patna, Nalanda, Nawada, Jehanabad and Samastipur districts.
(Amarnath Tewary)
6.45 am
Mexico sees 353 deaths on most deadly coronavirus days
Mexico’s health ministry confirmed 1,997 new cases of coronavirus infections on Tuesday, along with an additional 353 deaths, the deadliest day since the pandemic began.
Jammu and Kashmir launches web portal, helpline to facilitate the movement of stranded people
The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched a web portal to help its stranded residents in other parts of the country due to the new coronavirus-induced blockade, an official spokesperson said.
The jkmonitoring.nic.in portal offers updates to registrants and also allows a person to check the status of their application to facilitate the journey home, he said.
.
[ad_2]