In Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 34 fresh cases of COVID-19 were reported since yesterday. Six patients also recovered. A total of 324 cases have been reported in the islands out of which 182 have recovered and there are 142 active cases. No death has been reported so far.<br />''<br />''In view of the sudden surge in cases, Lt. Governor Admiral DK Joshi appealed to follow the guidelines and avoid unnecessary travel.<br />''<br />''Yesterday, police arrested 26 people including 23 members of Lion's Club and the hotel manager under section 51 of NDMA Act in Port Blair for violating the social distancing norms.<br />