Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh crossed the 6,000 mark with 189 fresh coronavirus cases reported by Friday evening. The tally reached 6,170 with Indore alone recording 76 cases. Bhopal (38) and Ujjain (23) were the other cities to record a double-digit score. In all, 4077 cases were tested in the past 24 hours of which 3,888 turned […]
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Indore tops with 79 of 195 positive cases in a day
Bhopal: The corona tide continued to lash Madhya Pradesh with 195 new cases reported on Saturday evening and total tally touched 4,790. The health department bulletin said the cases have spread to 44 of the 52 districts. Maximum number of cases were reported from Indore as 79 fresh cases were reported from the district followed by […]
11 migrants killed in two mishaps in MP
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh): Eleven migrant workers were killed in two accidents in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, police said. “Four women and two men were killed when the truck they were travelling in overturned near Banda town. Sixteen others were injured, who are admitted at Banda community health centre,” Superintendent of Police Amit […]
MP reports 201 corona positive cases in a day
Bhopal: With 81 out of 201 new corona positive cases till Tuesday evening, Indore continued to be the major hotspot in Madhya Pradesh. The overall tally moved close to 3,986 foiling the government’s moves to flatten the curve. Of the four hotspots Bhopal 30, Ujjain 27 and Khandwa 20 kept the authorities sweating with worry. The […]
Bhopal records highest one-day corona positive cases
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh saw a sudden rise in corona positive cases with 117 more testing positive by Thursday night. The state tally jumped from 3,138 to 3,255. There are 1,699 patients in Indore and 656 in Bhopal. With 46 new cases capital Bhopal notched the highest one-day tally on Thursday. The victims include a senior IPS […]
Bhopal-based R&D company get ICMR nod for developing COVID-19 testing kits
New Delhi: A Bhopal-based research and development company has got approval from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for developing Real-Time PCR detection kit for SARS CoV-2 (COVID-19). Blackbio Biotech (I) Ltd a subsidiary of KILPEST India Ltd, has developed the real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT PCR detection kit) which is called TRUPCR SARS […]
BSF officer test positive for COVID-19 in MP
Bhopal: A 57-year-old BSF officer posted in BSF Academy, Tekanpur near Gwalior tested positive for coronavirus in Gwalior region on Saturday. “The state health department team that visited the academy found that the officer’s wife had recently gone abroad and could have carried the virus. The entire family is now isolated,” said the state government […]
COVID-19: 5 more test positive, MP tally goes up to 20
Bhopal: With five more people testing positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the toll of infected people in Madhya Pradesh has risen to 20, health officials said on Thursday. The tally includes an Ujjain-based woman, who died on Wednesday in Indore, All the five new cases are in Indore, two are women. In […]
Shivraj Chouhan sworn in as Madhya Pradesh CM
Bhopal: Shivraj Singh Chouhan was sworn in as the 32nd Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh at 9 pm on Monday. Governor Lalji Tandon administered the oath of office and secrecy to him at an austere ceremony. Chouhan was re-elected the BJP Legislature Party chief in a meeting at the party’s state headquarters on Monday. This […]
Flight delayed over COVID-19 scare in Bhopal
Bhopal: COVID-19 scare forced the airport authorities at Bhopal to detain an Air India flight on Sunday for an hour after a woman passenger who showed flu like symptoms on disembarking, an official said. The woman has been rushed to government Jai Prakash hospital, he said. She along with 17 other passengers were de-planed from […]