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Coronavirus HIGHLIGHTS: Maharashtra Lockdown Extended By 15 Days, State Likely To Delay Vaccinating 18+

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday in a high level meeting with top govt officials took stalk of the prevailing Covid-19 situation in the country, where he was given an overview of oxygen availability, medicines, health infrastructure, and other pertinent issues. Meanwhile, Maharashtra added 66,358 fresh cases and 895 death in a single day while the national capital logged a record 381 COVID-19 deaths. The registration for the Covid-19 vaccination drive for citizens above 18 years of age will start today. The eligible citizens will be able to book a slot online via government's official website Co-Win.

By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 28 Apr 2021 11:38 PM (IST)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday in a high level meeting with top govt officials took stalk of the prevailing Covid-19 situation in the country, where he was given an overview of oxygen availability, medicines, health infrastructure, and other pertinent issues.

Meanwhile, Delhi and Mumbai continued to struggle rising cases of the deadly virus. While Maharashtra added 66,358 fresh cases and 895 death in a single day, the national capital logged a record 381 COVID-19 deaths.

The registration for the Covid-19 vaccination drive for citizens above 18 years of age will start today. The eligible citizens will be able to book a slot online via government's official website Co-Win.

20:37 PM (IST) • 28 Apr 2021

Bengaluru Reports 22,596 New Cases, Highest Spike In 24 Hrs

Bengaluru witnesses highest spike in #Covid19 cases in last 24 hours with 22596 cases and Overall Karnataka records 39047 cases. 229 died of Covid-19 in last 24 hours. #Bangalore #Bengaluru #KarnatakaCovidCases pic.twitter.com/L7bcmkODUG
— Pinky Rajpurohit (ABP News) 🇮🇳 (@Madrassan_Pinky) April 28, 2021

20:36 PM (IST) • 28 Apr 2021

Bihar Govt Tightens Covid Restrictions

Bihar COVID19 restrictions; shops to close at 4pm, night curfew from 6 pm to 6am, only 50 people allowed at weddings and 20 at funerals pic.twitter.com/X5hXpHeKYb
— ANI (@ANI) April 28, 2021