India reports 164 COVID-19 Cases in a week; Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu lead the tally
The Coronavirus disease of 2019 appears to be making a comeback with a significant surge in cases across Hong Kong and Singapore, two of Asia's biggest cities.
With 164 fresh cases reported since May 12, India too is seeing a rise in cases.
India currently has 257 active COVID- 19 cases with Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu leading the number tally.
In the past week, Kerala reported 69 new cases, Maharashtra reported 44 and Tamil Nadu 34 cases.
Maharashtra also reported two deaths, which according to doctors are not COVID-19 cases. Both patients died of underlying illness and also tested positive for COVID-19.
Health authorities in Hong Kong and Singapore have warned of a spike in COVID-19 cases as a resurgent wave spreads through Asia.
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