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04.05.2020 / 12:23

Kerala opens borders, seeks non-stop trains to bring back its people

ERNAKULAM: Kerala lifted the one-and-half month old blockade at its borders on Monday, bringing relief to thousands of Keralites stranded in other states. Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan also urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to run non-stop trains to bring back the state's people stranded in various parts of India.

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Kerala issues new guidelines on what opens and what remains closed

Thiruvananthapuram: In view of the extension of the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown by two weeks, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has announced new guidelines to be followed in the state.

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Active covid-19 cases dip below 100 in Kerala

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the active number of infections came down to 96 on Saturday, from 102 a day ago

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Two new covid-19 cases in Kerala, ferrying migrants in buses impractical: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Out of the two fresh patients, one was infected through contact and another came from outside the state, said CM Pinarayi Vijayan

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Covid-19: Kerala has 10 new cases, 3.4 lakh expats enroll to return home

CM Pinarayi Vijayan said that about 3.4 lakh expats have registered so far to return their home in Kerala within two days after the government opened a web tool for enrolling the returnees

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2.76 lakh Keralites from 150 countries register to return

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that so far 2.76 lakh people from the Kerala diaspora in 150 countries have registered to return in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Covid-19: Kerala reports four new cases, plans rehab package for industries

The state has 20,773 people under observation, 518 of them in hospitals, he said. So far, 23,980 samples have been tested, and 23,277 have returned negative results, said CM Pinarayi Vijayan

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Kerala govt calls for partial lockdown till 15 May

The state is in favour of continuation of restrictions on inter- state and inter-district travel and the ban on public transport till the middle of next month

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Covid-19: Kerala wants lockdown extension till 15 May

Kerala has asked the Centre to be careful in relaxing the lockdown, says chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan

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Pandemic panic in Middle East, Keralites desperate to return home

Kerala has a high number of expatriates working around the world with the highest in the Middle East. It is expected that as many as 2.5 lakh to 5 lakh Non-Resident Keralites (NRKs) may return to Kerala, amid coronavirus outbreak across the world.

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Kerala CM not attending meeting with PM Modi on coronavirus situation

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan did not attend the video conference meet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with chief ministers on Monday on the prevailing COVID-19 situation.

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Website for NRI Keralites suffers temporary outage after rush of registrations

Thiruvananthapuram: Just 24 hours after Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced the opening of a website for online registration of Non-Resident Keralites (NRK), who wish to return from abroad, the site crashed due to high traffic of registrations.

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Kerala starts online registration for its NRIs who want to return home

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Even before the resumption of flight services halted during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, the Kerala government has started online registration for all NRIs belonging to the state who want to return home from abroad. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan held a video conference yesterday with some non-resident Keralites (NRKs) regarding steps taken by the state government for those wishing to return to the state from foreign countries.

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Covid-19: Seven test positive, seven recover in Kerala

Three of the new cases are in Kottayam district, three others are in Kollam and the rest one is in Kannur, said Vijayan. One new patient, in Kollam, is a health worker, he added

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Covid-19: Kerala reports 3 new cases, 15 new recoveries

ERNAKULAM : Kerala has three new covid-19 cases, and 15 new recoveries, chief minister PInarayi Vijayan said on Friday. Even as the few cases provide relief for the state, the state is mourning the death of a 4-month child who had covid-19 and died earlier today.

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No community spread of Covid-19 in Kerala, but threat persists: Pinarayi Vijayan

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said that there is no community spread or the expected phase three spread of coronavirus in the state so far but the threat continues.

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Covid-19: Kerala reports 10 new cases on Thursday

The state had put together a medical team to investigate how foreign returnees are turning positive even after a month of quarantine since the airports were closed

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Coronavirus: 10 more test positive for COVID-19 in Kerala, 23000 under observation

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Ten fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in Kerala on Thursday, taking the total active cases in the state to 129 with 23,000 people under observation, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.

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Kerala's new Covid-19 contribution plan: 1-month salary cut of all state employees over 5 months

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : After facing opposition over contribution of one month's salary of all state government officials towards the CM's Covid Relief Fund, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday came out with another proposal: six-day salary deduction in the next five months as a temporary measure. That would mean a month's salary in five months.

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Covid-19: Kerala confirms 11 new cases, to hold back salaries

ERNAKULAM : Kerala on Wednesday confirmed 11 new cases and only one recovery, announced the state's chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan. This is the second consecutive day where the state is reporting more infections than recoveries, a worrying trend in one of the few Indian states that have significantly flattened the infection curve.

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Covid-19: Kerala confirms six new cases, 21 more recoveries

ERNAKULAM : Kerala on Monday reported six new covid-19 patients and 21 more recoveries, as the state continues to move past flattening the infection curve. Out of 408 total recorded cases, 292 have recovered so far and 114 active patients continue to be in hospitals.

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Kerala wants centre to rejig its hotspots for a more 'factual' classification

Pinarayi Vijayan says classification of hotspots should be more ‘factual’ and ‘reflects the ground reality better’

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Covid-19: Kerala reports three new cases, 19 more recovered

ERNAKULAM : Kerala on Monday reported three new covid-19 patients, while 19 more people recovered from the virus infection, said chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

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Lockdown: Kerala launches WhatsApp helpline number to report domestic violence

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Saturday launched a WhatsApp number to report cases of domestic violence in the state, which have been on the rise during the coronavirus lockdown.

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Covid-19: Kerala reports ten more covid-19 cases

ERNAKULAM : Kerala on Saturday reported ten more covid-19 cases, while 14 more people recovered, said chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

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Continue lockdown in hotspots till 30 April, run non-stop trains for migrants to return: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

'The danger posed by covid-19 continues across the country. The time is not yet ripe to withdraw the lockdown,' Vijayan said at a press briefing on Saturday evening.

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Covid-19: Kerala reports 12 new cases on Thursday

Out of the fresh cases, 11 were infected through contacts and one has a foreign travel history

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Kerala CM slams Centre for suspending MPLads

ERNAKULAM : Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday criticised the union government for annulling the parliamentary members' Local Area Development Scheme, commonly known as MPLads, over the covid-19 crisis, saying it can weaken timely response to the virus outbreak.

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Covid-19: Kerala confirms nine positive cases, 12 more recovered

ERNAKULAM : Kerala on Tuesday confirmed nine more covid-19 patients, announced the state's chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, taking the state's total tally to 336, one of the highest figures for an Indian state.

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Covid-19: Kerala CM highlights the plight of expats, nurses over 18 NRK fataliti

After 46 Malayalee nurses test positive for the virus in a Mumbai hospital, Vijayan writes a letter to PM Modi and respective state CMs, highlighting the plight of the Malayalee nursing workforce working against the lack of proper protective pieces of equipment

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Covid-19: Kerala reports 13 more cases, tally at 327

As of 6pm, on Monday, Kerala has 266 active patients, two deaths and 59 people who have recovered, according to the official estimates

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Kerala reports 21 new covid-19 cases, including 2 attendees of Nizamuddin event

Kerala on Thursday confirmed 21 fresh covid-19 patients, including two people who returned after attending a religious meet in Delhi's Nizamuddin, now a coronavirus hotspot in India, announced the state's chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

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Kerala records 24 fresh corona cases, total tally at 237

ERNAKULAM : Kerala on Wednesday confirmed 24 fresh covid-19 patients, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said, taking the total number of active patients in the state to 237, one of the highest state-wise figures in India.

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Covid-19: Seven more test positive in Kerala, total active cases now 215

Two of the fresh cases are each from Thiruvananthapuram and Kasargod districts, the rest are one each from Kollam, Thrissur and Kannur

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Covid-19: Kerala confirms 32 more fresh cases, state tally at 213

ERNAKULAM : Kerala on Monday confirmed 32 more covid-19 patients, taking the total tally of active patients to 213, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said. It is the second highest number for an Indian state, after Maharashtra.

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Kerala confirms six more patients, 165 active cases now

The total number of active cases in the state is now 165, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said, the second-highest among Indian states after Maharashtra.

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Kerala opens 4603 relief camps for over one lakh migrant 'guest' workers

ERNAKULAM : At a time when reports are rife about scores of migrant workers walking back to their native states on foot, hit by the coronavirus induced lockdown in the country, Kerala has started a novel scheme to shelters those who came to the state for work and are stuck now.

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Kerala IAS officer suspended for violating quarantine after his trip abroad: CM

Ernakulam: Kerala has suspended controversial civil servant Anupam Mishra, who this week jumped a stay-at-home order over the coronavirus scare and fled the state. The disciplinary action was announced by the state's chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday.

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Kerala confirms 39 more confirmed Covid-19 cases, the biggest spike in a day

Ernakulam: Kerala on Friday confirmed 39 more Covid-19 cases, the biggest spike in a day for the state that has already one of the highest numbers in the country and signal towards the community transmission. The total active cases in the state are now 164, said Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. So far 13 people recovered, including one a day ago, he said.

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39 fresh coronavirus cases reported in Kerala on Friday: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Thirty nine new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Kerala on Friday, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

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India records highest jump of Covid-19 deaths in a day

NEW DELHI : Covid-19 claimed its first life in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday of a 60-year-old woman, raising the toll across India to 16 as six more died due to the coronavirus. This was the highest number of deaths the country has recorded so far in a single day.

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India records its highest jump of Covid-19 deaths in a day

Six more people died on Thursday; 70 fresh cases take the total number of infections to 703

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Covid-19: Kerala to raise 2 lakh volunteer force, recharge mobiles of isolated people

ERNAKULAM : Kerala will raise a two lakh strong social volunteering force to support the government in Covid-19 prevention and relief measures, the state's chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday.

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Kerala: 19 new Corona cases, total cases 126

CM Pinarayi Vijayan says over 1.2 lakh people are under observation in the state

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Covid-19: Kerala reports nine positive cases on Wednesday

Kerala has kept 76,542 people under observation— 76,010 of them are home and 532 are in hospitals

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0