The Kerala government has said the state’s Covid-19 curve is now flattening and the number of patients who have recovered may soon be more than the number of active cases.
COVID-19 curve of Kerala has started to flatten. The active cases for the last one week has declined. The recovered cases (green curve) will cross the yellow curve soon.#COVID2019 #COVID pic.twitter.com/G9nja0UYCU
— Thomas Isaac (@drthomasisaac) April 12, 2020
Nagaland, which had not reported any Covid-19 cases so far, has decided to seal off some localities in Dimapur after a man tested positive for the infection on Sunday. The patient is in a hospital in Guwahati.
The Indian government has confirmed 9,152 Covid-19 cases, including 308 deaths, by Monday morning. The number of patients has risen by 796 since Sunday morning, while 35 new deaths have been confirmed.
Globally, the coronavirus has infected nearly 18.5 lakh patients and killed more than 1,14,000, according to an estimate by Johns Hopkins University. New York City alone now has over 1 lakh cases.
The national helpline number for the coronavirus is 011-23978046, and a toll-free number 1075.