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Indore witnesses surge in coronavirus cases

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Published : Apr 16, 2020, 3:19 PM IST

Updated : Apr 16, 2020, 9:03 PM IST

The Madhya Pradesh government is testing more and more people in Indore as the total number of coronavirus infected has gone up to 696. Till date, 39 people have died in the district due to the virus.

Coronavirus cases increasing in Indore
Coronavirus cases increasing in Indore

Indore (MP): With 110 new coronavirus positive cases, the total number of the infected people in the district have gone up to 696, official sources said.

They said as many as 39 people have died due to the contagious virus, which has played havoc across the world.

The authorities had sent 1152 samples to New Delhi for testing and 110 of those were tested positive for the disease, which has claimed over a lakh lives across the globe.

Indore witnesses surge in coronavirus cases

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District health official Dr Pravin Jadia said 13 patient were in serious condition earlier but now only three are serious as the rest have reported improvement in their health condition.

Jadia said survey was being conducted in several parts of the district and the area of testing was also being extended.

Last Updated :Apr 16, 2020, 9:03 PM IST
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