315 positive cases of coronavirus in India: ICMR
Last Updated : Mar 22 2020 | 7:07 AM IST
New Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research said that the total number of positive cases of COVID-19 has gone up to 315. It came after India recorded 79 cases on Mar 21, which is the biggest one day jump. 4 people have been died so far in India due to COVID-19. Maharashtra has confirmed the most positive cases in India while Delhi has confirmed 25 positive cases until now. Earlier today, Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry said that a total of 111 labs for testing coronavirus across the country will be functional from today. Aggarwal also said that the states have been asked to use the National Health Mission funds for their health sector preparedness. "As of today, we are contact-tracing around 7,000 cases. Once we get factual information on community transmission cases we will let people know," he added.