The number of COVID-19 cases in India has doubled in the past week, with 328 more cases and 12 deaths reported on April 2. According to the Union Health Ministry, the tally now stands at 2,069 cases, with 53 deaths and 155 cured of the novel coronavirus infection. 

However, data from the State authorities put the number of positive cases at over 2,400 and the death toll at 70.
Worldwide, the number of coronavirus infections has hit 1 million, with more than 50,000 deaths.

Meanwhile on  April 5 Sunday, at 9 pm, switch off all lights for nine minutes and light up lamps or torch or cellphone flashlights, says PM Narendra Modi in video message