NEW DELHI: India's federal health ministry Saturday morning (April 18) said the death toll due to Covid-19 (coronavirus) in India rose to 480 and the total number of confirmed cases in the country reached 14,378.
"As on 8am , today 480 deaths related to the Covid-19 have been recorded in the country," the information released by the ministry said.According to ministry officials, so far 1,992 people have been discharged from hospitals after showing improvement.Saturday marks the 25th straight day of ongoing lockdown across the country to contain the spread of the pandemic.
Vardhan said he was receiving complaints regarding denial of treatment to patients suffering from critical ailments other than Covid-19. - Xinhua/Asian News Network
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