Highlights and Situation Overview as on date 05.07.2020 at 11:00 AM IST
COVID-19 cases in the SAARC Member States
| Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 36,829 | 1294 | 25,742 |
| Bangladesh | 246,674 | 3267 | 141,750 |
| Bhutan | 105 | 0 | 93 |
| India | 19,64,536 | 40,699 | 13,28,336 |
| Maldives | 4446 | 19 | 2693 |
| Nepal | 21,390 | 60 | 15,156 |
| Pakistan | 281,863 | 6035 | 256,058 |
| SriLanka | 2839 | 11 | 2537 |
| Total | 25,58,682 | 51,385 | 17,72,365 |
Source (in order of countries):
- WHO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (as reported on 05.08.2020 at 16:31),
- Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research, Govt. of Bangladesh (as on 05.08.2020)
- Ministry of Health, Royal Govt. of Bhutan (as on 05.08.2020)
- Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India (as on 06.08.2020 at 08:00 AM)
- Ministry of Health, Republic of Maldives (as on 05 Aug 2020 -11:45)
- Ministry of Home Affairs, NDRRMA, Govt. of Nepal (05 Aug 2020, 16:54)
- COVID19 Portal, Govt. of Pakistan (06 Aug, 2020 - 09:45 am)
- Epidemiology Unit, Ministry of Health, Govt. of Sri Lanka (as on 11:00 PM, 05.08.2020)
As of 5th August 2020- 18,354,342 people have been affected by COVID-19 worldwide. About 696,147 lives have been lost. (Source: WHO)
SAARC region comprises of over 21% of the world's population which remains vulnerable towards COVID-19. The Member States have reported 25,58,682 cases, a total of 51,385 deaths in the region, and 17,72,365 recovered cases.
Based on the day wise data of COVID-19 cases in the SAARC Member States, a time-series graph below shows the trend of daily cases:
Regional Situation
India has recorded the highest ever single day recoveries in the last 24 hours. With a sharp increase of 51,706 COVID-19 patients recovering, the recovery rate has reached a new high of 67.19%. (Source: pib.gov.in)
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Emergency Contact Details for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
afghanistan
Ministry of Public Health
Massoud Square, Kabul,Afghanistan
- Web-portal: https://moph.gov.af
- Email: minister.office@moph.gov.af,
hco@moph.gov.af - Phone : +93-20-230-1377, +93-747-242444
- Helpline for COVID-19: 166
- Source: Official Website of Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Bangladesh Secretariat Abdul Gani Rd, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
- Web-portal: http://www.mohfw.gov.bd/
- Covid: https://www.iedcr.gov.bd
- Email: sasadmin2@mohfw.gov.bd
- Phone : +88-02-9559216
- Helpline No for COVID-19: +8801944333222, +8801927711785, +8801550064901-05
- Source: Official Website of Bangladesh
bhutan
Ministry of Health
P.O. Box: 726, Kawajangsa, Thimphu, Bhutan
- Web-portal: http://www.moh.gov.bt/
- Email: plhamo@health.gov.bt
- Phone : +975-2-328095, 321842 , 322602, 328091
- Helpline No for COVID-19: 2121
- Source: Official Website of Bhutan
india
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
‘A’ Wing, Nirman Bhavan,New Delhi-110011
- Web-portal: https://www.mohfw.gov.in/
- Email: ncov2019@gmail.com
- Toll Free No: 1075
- Helpline No. for COVID-19: +91-11-23978046
- Source: Official Website of India
maldives
Ministry of Health
H. Roshani Building, Sosunmagu, Male, Maldives
- Web-portal: http://www.health.gov.mv/
- COVID-19 Portal: http://covid19.health.gov.mv/
- Email: moh@health.gov.mv
- Contact No.: +9603328887
- Helpline No. for COVID-19: 1676
- Source: Official Website of Maldives
nepal
Ministry of Health and Population
Ramshahpath, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Web-portal: https://www.mohp.gov.np/eng/
- COVID-19 Portal: https://covid19.mohp.gov.np
- Email: info@mohp.gov.np
- Contact No.: +977- 014262543,4262802,+977-4262696
- Source: Official Website of Nepal
pakistan
Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination
Koshar Block, Pakistan Secretariat, Islamabad, Pakistan
- Web-portal: http://www.nhsrc.gov.pk/
- COVID-19 Portal: https://www.nih.org.pk
- Email: Contact@nhsrc.gov.pk
- Contact No.: +92519245717
- Helpline No. for COVID-19: 1166
- Source: Official Website of Pakistan
sri lanka
Ministry of Health
385, Ven. Baddegama Wimalawansa Thero Mawatha, Colombo 10. Ven Baddegama Wimalawansa Mawatha, Colombo 01000,Sri Lanka
- Web-portal: http://www.health.gov.lk/
- COVID-19 Portal: http://www.epid.gov.lk
- Email: postmaster@health.gov.lk,
- Helpline No. for COVID-19: 117
- Contact No.: 0710107107/ 0113 071 073
- Source: Official Website of Sri Lanka
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Village-Raysan,
Gandhinagar - 382007
Gujarat, INDIA
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Website :
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