Coronavirus Outbreak: 62 Deaths, 2547 Cases In India So Far; Centre Releases Rs 11,092 Crore Under SDRMF- As It Happened

Coronavirus Outbreak Live Updates: While the WHO has appreciated India's lockdown strategy, in the US, many have slammed President Donald Trump for not issuing 'stay-at-home' orders.

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India saw the highest ever spike of novel coronavirus positive cases in a single day on Friday with 478 case being recorded in the last 24 hours. ( Photo Credit : File Photo)

Coronavirus Outbreak Live Updates: The total number of coronavirus positive cases in India has risen to 2,547 (including 2,322 active cases, 162 cured/discharged and 62 deaths), the ministry said on Friday evening. India saw the highest ever spike of novel coronavirus positive cases in a single day on Friday with 478 case being recorded in the last 24 hours. 

As the world fights the viral infection with lockdowns and aggressive screenings, here are the latest updates from India and around the globe:

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