Experts believe the cases to be much higher calling for more testing. After jumping by 2 003 on wednesday india s total confirmed coronavirus death toll is now 11 903 with 354 065 cases. The govt announced measures like curbing movement by halting passenger train traffic till march 31 to stop the virus from spreading.
India s casualty count went up amid fears that the virus may have entered stage 3 of local transmission. The casualty count for india due to the novel coronavirus has risen to 7 with gujarat reporting its first death. The death toll in the state stands at 435 as the infection tally mounted to 14 598.
Uttar pradesh reported 507 fresh covid 19 cases and 18 deaths due to the disease on tuesday officials said. Mumbai the worst coronavirus hit city in the country accounts for 12 of the total deaths of the police personnel in maharashtra. Thane has reported 2 048 cases of covid 19 including 33 deaths.
The number of deaths due to coronavirus in india jumped to six on sunday march 22 after a 38 year old man died at aiims in patna bihar. Coronavirus death toll due to covid 19 coronavirus in india reaches six as 38 year old man dies in patna. Yet it s too early to say that the country has bucked the trend.
But the fatalities are unarguably low. India might be missing some deaths and not diagnosing every patient correctly for covid 19.
