Coronavirus live updates: A fresh case reported in Visakhapatnam, tally reaches to 12 in AP

Coronavirus: 3 new cases reported in Telangana, total rises to 39 in the state 

he total number of Coronavirus positive cases rise to 536 in India: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

All students from class 1 to 9 and 11 to be promoted without examinations in Gujarat, as the schools have been closed in the wake of Coronavirus: 

A COVID19 positive patient who was admitted at Rajaji Hospital in Madurai, Tamil Nadu has passed away.He had medical history of prolonged illness with steroid-dependent COPD, uncontrolled diabetes with hypertension: Dr C Vijayabaskar, State Minister for Health and Family Welfare

woman doctor, Himabindhu was allegedly manhandled by a police official while going on her duty in Khammam

Delhi Police has registered 1,012 cases in different areas of the National Capital on the first day of the lockdown implemented to prevent the spread of coronavirus epidemic that has claimed at least nine lives in India so far.

DSP among three locally infected Covid-19 cases in TS

A police DSP and a female cook working in his house in Kothagudem were among the three locally infected Covid-19 cases confirmed on Tuesday. The other locally infected case was reported from Manikonda in Ranga Reddy district. Overall six positive cases were detected taking the total count in Telangana to 39.

Also the local transmission cases increased to five and the districts affected are Karimnagar, Hyderabad, Kothagudem-Bhadradri and Ranga Reddy districts. Authorities will be taking up containment measures visiting every house in 1 kilometre area from the locally infected persons residences in Kothagudem and Manikonda from Wednesday.

PM Narendra Modi tweeted, "THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO NEED TO PANIC.

Essential commodities, medicines etc. would be available. Centre and various state governments will work in close coordination to ensure this. Together, we will fight COVID-19 and create a healthier India."

Congress leader Ajay Maken tweeted, "Soon after PM’s address to the Nation! The traffic on roads! The rush at Grocery Stores!. Long lines at Chemist shops! Social distancing has gone for a six! Everyone out there- you are risking lives of yourself & your families! The Govt could have also organised it better!" 

"Coronavirus took 67 days to reach the first one lakh people and only 11 days to reach the next one lakh. What's more frightening is that his disease took just four days to reach from two lakh to three lakh," the PM said.