The Tamil Nadu Health Secretary Dr Beela Rajesh said 100 of the 102 people who tested positive were linked to the three-day Tablighi Jamaat conference at the Markaz Nizamuddin mosque in Delhi in mid-March.| 4/3/2020 9:26:49 AM | Sign In | |
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Tamil Nadu reports 102 Covid-19 positive cases; Chennai leading with 81 cases
The Tamil Nadu Health Secretary Dr Beela Rajesh said 100 of the 102 people who tested positive were linked to the three-day Tablighi Jamaat conference at the Markaz Nizamuddin mosque in Delhi in mid-March.PCI asks print media to stop publicity, advertisement of AYUSH-related claims for COVID-19 cure
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 ??So far, around 400 COVID-19 positive cases and about 12 deaths across the country were found to have links with the last month's event in the national capital. Aditya Birla group contributes Rs 500 crore to fight Covid-19 pandemic
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 ??"They are fine now. The decision to discharge them was taken after their latest sample test also turned negative for coronavirus," a state government official said. The couple hailing from Ranni village in Pathanamthitta district had contracted the virus from their son, daughter- in-law and grandson who returned from Italy last month.Tabligh members undergoing treatment not cooperating: Doctors to Delhi govt
 In the neighbouring Ghaziabad, the Tablighi Jamaat members quarantined at the district hospital allegedly misbehaved with the nurses, making lewd remarks and dropping their pants. The doctors have also demanded enhanced security outside and within the hospitals where the Markaz evacuees have been admitted.AITUC asks govt to curb hoarding of essential items
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As many as 647 Covid-19 positive cases found in 14 states in the last two days are linked to the Tablighi Jamaat congregation, the Union health ministry said on Friday. Out of the 12 deaths reported in the last 24 hours some are related to the Tablighi Jamaat congregation, Joint Secretary in the health ministry Lav Agarwal said in a daily media briefing. NSA against Tablighi members for misbehaviour
Tablighi Jamaat members quarantined at Ghaziabad district hospital allegedly misbehaved with the nurses, making lewd remarks and dropping their pants, provoking Uttar Pradesh govt's decision to invoke NSA against them. They were later shifted to a temporary isolation ward. CM Adityanath called those involved in the hospital incident "enemies of humanity". Breaking News Updates April 3 - India Today
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