Corona Virus Live Updates: In India, there have been 1,94,720 latest Covid-19 cases and 442 deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of active cases to 9,55,319 so far. The daily positive rate rise to 11.05 percent. The Omicron number reached 4,868.

Union Transport Minister and top BJP leader Nitin Gadkari got Kovid-19 positive for the second time. "Today I got Covid 19 positive with mild symptoms. Following all the required protocols, I am alone and I am under house arrest. I want everyone who contacted me to keep themselves alone and get tested," Gadkari said in a statement at midnight. Tuesday on Twitter.

On the other hand, 42 staff at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters in Delhi are positive. The tests came a day before the BJP core group meeting. The party's national media co-convener Sanjay Mayukh also turned out to be positive.

At least 19 staff members, including its SHO, tested positive for coronavirus at a police station in Vrindavan, officials said on Tuesday, adding that there were 319 new infections in the district. Covid 19 is spreading its wings here, said Dr. Bhudeo Singh, in-charge of the Rapid Response Team. Vrindavan Kotwali station house officer Ajay Kaushal and 18 other personnel of the police station were found to be infected with the virus. In addition, 6 court staff and 12 health department employees were infected. At the entrance of the temple, 14 pilgrims turned out to be Kovid positive.

Meanwhile, the Karnataka government on Tuesday decided to extend the austerity measures imposed to curb the rising number of Kovid cases in the state until the morning of January 31. State Chief Minister P Ravi Kumar said in his directives that control measures would be implemented. The BBMP Chief Commissioner, Commissioners of Police, Deputy Commissioners, Superintendents of Police, heads of other departments and heads of other departments will strictly enforce it till 5 am on January 31st. Officers. The orders were based on decisions taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Basavaraju Bommai.