AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, April 5 (TIWN): COVID-19 death toll in India exceeded 100 on Saturday, with the country reporting 104 deaths, including three in Tamil Nadu. Over 3,500 confirmed cases have been reported across India, according to Health Ministry and State government data. As per Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech on April 3, the nation is poised to observe a lights-off event at 9 p.m. on Sunday ⁠— explained here is how that will affect our power system. However in Tripura no positive case was reported and out of 191, all 191 samples have been tested negative.Across the world, more than 1.1 million people have been infected, the bulk of which is in Europe and China. COVID-19 death toll in India exceeded 100 on Saturday, with the country reporting 104 deaths, including three in Tamil Nadu.Over 3,500 confirmed cases have been reported across India, according to Health Ministry and State government data. As per Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech on April 3, the nation is poised to observe a lights-off event at 9 p.m. on Sunday ⁠— explained here is how that will affect our power system.

Across the world, more than 1.1 million people have been infected, the bulk of which is in Europe and China, which is the epicentre of the virus. Among India's immediate neighbours, Pakistan has registered over 2,800 cases and 40 deaths.

Tripura Status : Although Tripura State Govt had urged everyone to disclose their travel history if flied from other states amid COVID-19 outbreak, but after testing 72 persons negative in Delhi’s Nizamuddin case, today more 16 persons in addition were taken to quarantine as they visited Delhi this month to attend Nizamuddin programme. Talking to an official, he informed that the samples will be taken today and now all the identified COVID suspected persons will be taken to cooperative for quarantine. A medical team visited the area and have taken them for quarantine. Few of them are actually residents of Mumbai, but stuck in Tripura due to lockdown after they travelled here after Nizamuddin programme. Till yesterday total quarantined people were 6620 in Tripura which have now increased to 6636. Now,  total 6620 quarantined persons are in state, whereas 3204 persons have completed observations.

On yesterday evening, Dept officials said that out of 191, all cases tested negative.