Maharashtra continues be worst-hit state with 4,676 confirmed cases and 232 deaths

Maharashtra total reaches 4,676, 53 journalists test positive in Mumbai

According to the reports by the state governments, Maharashtra has reported 4,676 cases, while Delhi has also crossed 2,000. Gujarat has 1,939 cases, while Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan are above 1,500 each, closely followed by Madhya Pradesh with 1,414 cases.

New cases are being coming up from various parts of the country including those of police personnel in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, of health workers being infected at various places, journalists in Mumbai and now in Delhi and even of prisoners in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore.

3,032 cases have been recorded so far in Mumbai, with 53 journalists been reported contracted the disease as per hoffpost.  Shiv Sena leader and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s health committee member Amey Ghole told the publication that samples of 167 Mumbai journalists had been collected for the test and 53 of these had tested positive. Important point is, most journalists who tested positive did not showed any symptoms, as per the  ANI.

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