Ten Corona positive cases have been reported in Jharkhand on a single day late night yesterday. Dumka district is another district which comes into Orange zone from Green zone after two positive cases were registered from the district for the first time. With Dumka district's entry in the list, 50 percent of the districts have been affected with Corona Virus infection.<br />'' &nbsp;<br />'' The total number of active cases of COVID19 in the state stands at 89, while 33 patients have recovered from the disease. With more number of migrant labourers returning from Red Zone marked areas and severely hit states everyday, it has become a growing concern for the state authorities to contain the spread of COVID19. <br />'' &nbsp;<br />'' Two patients who were tested positive from Dumka district have recently returned from Gurugram. Meanwhile, the return of stranded and migrant labourers stuck in other states is continuing in Jharkhand. Three more Special Shramik Trains have reached Ranchi, Dhanbad and Daltonganj from Ernakulam in Kerala, Surat in Gujarat and Ludhiana in Punjab respectively bringing altogether of around 3500 migrants from different states. <br />'' &nbsp;<br />'' More trains from Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, New Delhi, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh are also scheduled to reach Jharkhand over a week. As per the recent figures, the state COVID-19 call-centre has registered more than 2 lakh applications from stranded labourers, migrants, students and pilgrims stuck in other states seeking help from the government for arrangement of their transportation.<br />'' &nbsp;<br />
News On AIR | May 6, 2020 1:59 PM
10 Corona positive cases reported in Jharkhand on single day