23 states, 7 UTs under complete lockdown
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Due to coronavirus outbreak, at least 23 states and seven union territories covering 548 districts will be under lockdown to check the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The states and UTs under complete lockdown include Chandigarh, Delhi, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Ladakh, Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Tripura, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Haryana, Daman Diu and Nagar Haveli, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Gujarat, Karnataka and Assam.
The death toll rose to nine on Monday after West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh reported a casualty each while the number of confirmed cases increased to 468.