The government has imposed fresh travel restrictions, prohibiting entry of passengers from Malaysia, Philippines, Afghanistan, the EU, Turkey and the UK.
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The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country surged to 415 by Monday morning, a spike from the 360 figure the night before, the Health Ministry said. However, by evening this number increased to almost 480. While Kerala now has reported a total of 95 cases, Maharashta has 97 cases. Gujarat, Bihar and Maharashtra reported a death each on Sunday. Four fatalities were reported earlier from Karnataka, Delhi, Maharashtra and Punjab, the ministry said. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said 18,383 samples have been tested till 10 am on Monday. It was not immediately clear where the new cases have come from. Till Monday morning, Delhi had reported 29 positive cases, including a foreigner, while Uttar Pradesh recorded 28, also including a foreigner, it added. Rajasthan reported 27 cases, of which two are foreigners. Telangana reported 26 cases, including 11 foreigners. Karnataka has 26 coronavirus patients, the ministry said. Cases have been reported from across the country, including from Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
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