The total number of positive cases in India as of Tuesday, 21 April stood at 18,601, with the number of deaths standing at 590. Out of these, 14,759 are active cases, with 3,251 patients being cured/discharged and one is a migrated patient. The doubling rate for coronavirus, which was 3.4 days before lockdown, is now 7.5 days, a Health Ministry official said in its daily briefing. US President Donald Trump said he will sign an order to ‘temporarily suspend immigration’ in the wake of the pandemic.
US oil prices rebounded back above zero on Tuesday, a day after futures ended in negative territory for the first time. Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry, said on Monday that India’s recovery rate stands at 14.75% Maharashtra recorded 466 coronavirus positive cases on Monday, taking the state’s tally to 4,666, 5 More Test COVID-19 Positive in Odisha; Total Cases Rise to 79. Five…
