1–2 March

• On 2 March, the Union Health Ministry reported two more cases: a 45-year-old man in Delhi who had travelled back from Italy and a 24-year-old engineer in Hyderabad who had a travel history with the United Arab Emirates.^[5][6] In addition, an Italian citizen in Jaipur, who was earlier tested negative, tested positive, totalling six confirmed cases in the country.^[7] 88 people who were in contact with the Hyderabad individual, including fellow bus passengers from Bangalore, were tracked down by the government and placed under watch.^[8] Officials of the Government of Telangana stated that 36 people who had been in contact with the Hyderabad engineer had developed coronavirus symptoms.^[9] An employee of Intel in Bangalore who had come in contact with him was quarantined.^[10] Fifteen crew members of the Air India flight, which had carried the Delhi man from Vienna, were placed in isolation for 14 days,^[11] while six of his family members in Agra were quarantined.^[12] Staff of a restaurant in Delhi where he had dined on 28 February were asked to self-quarantine for two weeks,^[13] and two schools in Noida whose students had attended a birthday party of his child were closed for a week.^[14]

3–4 March

• On 3 March, the wife of the Italian tourist in Jaipur also tested positive, and her samples were sent to Pune for confirmation.^[15] A total of 24 people (21 Italians and 3 Indians) residing in a South Delhi hotel were shifted to an ITBP camp for testing.^[16]
• On 4 March, 15 of them (14 Italians and 1 Indian), along with the Jaipur Italian tourist's wife, tested positive for coronavirus, according to an announcement by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi; the 14 Italians were quarantined at Medanta in Gurgaon.^[17] The six family members of the Delhi case in Agra were confirmed to be infected with the virus.^[18] A Paytm Gurgaon employee from Delhi, who had returned from a vacation in Italy, tested positive, taking the number of cases to 29.^[19] 459 passengers have been screened in Kochi who were on board the Italian luxury cruise ship 'Costa Victoria'.^[20]

5–6 March

• On 5 March, a middle-aged man in Ghaziabad who had travel history with Iran tested positive.^[21] More than 1,200 people, who came from other countries, were quarantined in Kolkata.^[22]
• On 6 March, a resident of West Delhi, who had travelled to Malaysia and Thailand, was diagnosed with the virus.^[23]

7–8 March

• On 7 March, a man in Jammu, who had travelled to Iran and South Korea,^[24] and two people from Hoshiarpur with travel history to Italy were tested positive in preliminary tests, but a confirmation from Pune was awaited.^[25] The Union Health Ministry announced three confirmed cases on 7 March—two people from Ladakh who had visited Iran, and a person in Tamil Nadu who had been to Oman.^[26] The lone patient of COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu later tested negative on 10 March with that no fresh cases remained in the state.^[27] An American tourist who was tested positive in Bhutan, caused alert in Assam after he was found to have visited several places in the state before leaving the country.^[28]
• On 8 March, five people of the same family in Ranni, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala, were tested positive for the virus. Three of them had been to Italy while other two came in direct contact with those infected.^[29]

9–10 March

• On 9 March, a three-year-old, who returned from Italy two days before, was tested positive in Ernakulam; the child's parents were also quarantined as a precaution. A 63-year-old woman in Jammu and Kashmir who had been to Iran was confirmed to be infected with the virus.^[30] A person in Agra, who had come in contact with an infected person, and a man in Delhi were diagnosed with the virus.^[31] Later, one of the two Hoshiarpur, Punjab suspected cases tested positive, as did a techie in Bangalore who had travel history to the United States.^[32] Maharashtra reported its first two cases later in the day after a couple in Pune, with travel history to Dubai, tested positive.^[33]
• On 10 March, a press release from the Indian Council of Medical Research confirmed that three more people in Karnataka, including wife and child of the infected Bangalore techie, were diagnosed with the virus.^[34] The Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan reported six fresh cases in Pathanamthitta, all of whom were linked to the five previously confirmed cases from the town.^[35] Three more people in Pune, who had come in contact with the infected couple from the city, tested positive.^[36] Later, both parents of the infected three-year-old child in Ernakulam were also tested positive.^[37]

11–12 March

• On 11 March, an 85-year-old man in Jaipur tested positive who had travel history to Dubai.^[38] Two people tested positive in Mumbai, who were close to previously reported Pune patients.^[39] Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray confirmed while addressing a press conference that total 10 people have tested positive in the state which included 8 from Pune and 2 from Mumbai. Later, a 45-year-old man who returned from US tested positive in Nagpur, taking the toll to 11 in Maharashtra.^[40]
• On 12 March, a 76-year-old man from Kalaburgi, Karnataka who had a travel history to Saudi Arabia became the first victim of the virus in the country.^[41] A tourist guide in Noida, Uttar Pradesh who had come in contact with a group of Italian tourists, tested positive.^[42] Later, a Canadian woman tested positive in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Her husband, who had travelled with her was also put in isolation.^[43] A 69-year-old woman in West Delhi who tested positive and died later, transmitted it from her 46-year-old son who had travel history to Japan, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland.^[44][45] Andhra Pradesh reported its first case, a man returned from Italy tested positive in Nellore. Five people with whom he came in contact were quarantined.^[46]

13–14 March

• On 13 March, 69-year-old woman from Delhi, who had transmitted it from her 46-year-old son with the travel history to Japan, Italy and Switzerland, became the second victim of the virus in the country.^[45][47] An employee of Google in Bangalore, who had returned from a trip to Greece, tested positive; his colleagues were quarantined.^[48] Later, two more people in Kerala who had returned from Dubai and Qatar tested positive taking the total number of COVID-19 cases in the state to 16.^[49] In Maharashtra, 1 more person in Pune and 2 more in Nagpur tested positive taking total to 17 in the state.^[50] An employee of a private firm in Noida tested positive who had travelled to Italy and then Switzerland.^[51] An Indian national evacuated from Italy and quarantined at an Army facility near Gurugram tested positive.^[52] Seven patients – 5 from Uttar Pradesh, and one each from Rajasthan and Delhi survived the disease and got discharged from various hospitals.^[53]
• On 14 March, In Maharashtra two people in Yavatmal with travel history to Dubai, one each in Thane, Ahmednagar,^[54] Mumbai, Kalyan, Kamothe and Vashi,^[55] and five in Pimpri-Chinchwad tested positive.^[56] A second case of coronavirus was detected in Hyderabad in a person with a travel history to Italy.^[57] A 24-year-old man in Jaipur who had travel history to Spain tested positive.^[58]

15–16 March

• On 15 March, A 59-year-old woman from Aurangabad with a travel history to Russia tested positive.^[59] Uttar Pradesh reported its 12th case in Lucknow.^[60] A UK national and a doctor who returned from abroad tested positive in Kerala.^[61] Telangana reported its third case in a person who had travelled to the Netherlands.^[62] A trainee officer at Forest Research Institute who had returned from a study tour to Spain, Finland and Russia became the first person to be tested positive in Uttarakhand.^[63] The daughter of the first victim of the virus in the country tested positive in Kalaburagi, Karnataka.^[64] The Italian couple and the Dubai-returned 85-year-old Jaipur native in Rajasthan recovered from the virus.^[65] A 31-year-old man from Pune who recently travelled to Dubai and Japan tested positive later in the day.^[66]
• On 16 March, Odisha reported its first case when a 31-year-old man from Bhubaneswar with travel history to Italy tested positive.^[67] Maharashtra reported four more cases – three in Mumbai and one in Navi Mumbai.^[68] A woman who was part of a nine-member group that returned from Dubai on 1 March tested positive in Yavatmal in Maharashtra.^[69] Kerala reported three more cases – two in Malappuram and one in Kasaragod.^[70] A 32-year-old man from Karnataka, who had returned in the same flight from Heathrow, London as the Mindtree employee, tested positive.^[71] A 34-year-old soldier of the Indian Army, whose father had contracted the virus on 6 March, tested positive in Leh.^[72]

17–18 March

• On 17 March, a 64-year-old man from Mumbai, Maharashtra, who had a travel history to Dubai, became the third victim of the virus in the country.^[73] Two people who returned from France tested positive in Noida.^[74] Three more cases were reported in Ladakh – two from Leh and one from Kargil district.^[75] A 3-year-old girl and both her parents tested positive in Mumbai.^[76] In Puducherry, a 68-year-old woman who travelled to the UAE was the first reported case in the Union Territory.^[77] In Kalaburagi, Karnataka, a 63-year-old doctor, who treated the first victim of the virus in the country, tested positive.^[78] Two inmates at the ITBP quarantine facility in New Delhi, who had a travel history to Italy, tested positive.^[79] West Bengal reported its first case in a person who had returned from England.^[80]
• On 18 March, a woman in her late 20s, who had a travel history to France and the Netherlands, tested positive in Pune.^[81] Telangana reported its sixth case in a person who had a travel history to the UK.^[82] A man from Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Noida who had returned from Indonesia tested positive.^[83] Karnataka reported two more cases, a 56-year-old man who returned from the United States and a 26-year-old woman who returned from Spain.^[84] Tamil Nadu's second case was reported in a person who travelled by train from Delhi to Chennai.^[85] Rajasthan reported three more cases in a couple and their 2-year-old daughter from Jhunjhunu, they had returned from Italy.^[86]

19–20 March

• On 19 March, a 72-year-old man in Punjab who had returned from Germany via Italy became the fourth victim of the virus in the country.^[87] A 23-year-old woman in Chandigarh who had a travel history to the UK tested positive.^[88] Two women from Mumbai – a 22-year-old who had returned from the UK and a 49-year-old resident of Ulhasnagar who had returned from Dubai tested positive.^[89] Chhattisgarh reported its first case in a 23-year-old woman from Raipur who had travelled to London, UK.^[90] Two more people tested positive in Uttar Pradesh – one from Lucknow and the other from Lakhimpur Kheri district.^[91] A person from Kodagu district in Karnataka tested positive.^[92] A 21-year-old student who had returned from Ireland tested positive in Tamil Nadu.^[93] An HCL employee in Noida, Uttar Pradesh who had returned from international travel tested positive.^[94]
• On 20 March, Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor who returned from London tested positive in Lucknow.^[95] A 69-year-old Italian man who recovered from coronavirus earlier, died due to cardiac arrest in Rajasthan.^[96] Gujarat reported its first two cases, a woman in Surat who returned from New York City and a man in Rajkot who returned from Mecca tested positive.^[97] Telangana reported ten new cases, seven Indonesians, a 22-year-old man who had returned from Scotland,^[98] and two person who returned from London tested positive.^[99] Four more people tested positive in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – three related to a previously infected doctor and one with a travel history to Gulf.^[100] A third case was reported in Punjab's Mohali where a 68-year-old women who returned from United Kingdom tested positive.^[101] One more person tested positive in Kolkata, West Bengal, a 20-year-old man with a travel history to United Kingdom.^[102] An 18-year-old-girl in Telangana with a travel history to London tested positive.^[103] Three more cases were reported in Maharashtra – one each in Mumbai, Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad.^[104] Himachal Pradesh reported its first two cases.^[105] Twelve more cases were reported in Kerala – five from Ernakulam, six from Kasaragod and one from Palakkad.^[106] In Bhilwara, Rajasthan, six people tested positive.^[107] A couple who returned from Spain, tested positive in Jaipur.^[108]

21–22 March

• On 21 March, Noida confirmed a case in Supertech CapeTown society.^[109] West Bengal reported its third case in a woman with a travel history to Scotland.^[110] Number of coronavirus positive cases increases in Punjab to 13.^[111] Six new cases were reported in Rajasthan – five from Bhilwara and one from Jaipur.^[112][113] In Karnataka, three more positive cases were confirmed.^[114][115] Three more positive cases were confirmed in Tamil Nadu, all foreign nationals.^[116][117]

• On 22 March, a 63-year-old man from Mumbai, Maharashtra,^[118] a 38-year-old man from Patna, Bihar^[119] and a 64-year-old man from Surat, Gujarat^[120] became the fifth, sixth and seventh victims of the virus in the country. In Karnataka, a 33-year-old-man with recent foreign travel history tested positive.^[121] Ten more people tested positive in Maharashtra – six from Mumbai and four from Pune, five of whom got the infection through local transmission and the other five had a history of foreign travel.^[122] Seven more cases were confirmed in Punjab, all of whom had come in contact with the 70-year-old man from Pathlawa village who had succumbed to the virus in the previous week.^[123] Gujarat reported four more cases – two each from Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar.^[124] In Telangana, a 24-year-old man of Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh tested positive.^[125] 15 more people tested positive in Karnataka.^[126] Rajasthan reported three new cases – one each from Bhilwara, Jhunjhunu and Jodhpur.^[127]

23–24 March

• On 23 March, a 55-year-old man from Kolkata, West Bengal and a Tibetan refugee from Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh became the eighth and ninth victims of the virus in the country.^[128][129] A 68-year-old man from the Philippines died in Mumbai after initial recovery from the virus.^[130] Kerala reported 28 new cases – 19 from Kasaragod district, five from Kannur, one from Pathnamthitta, two from Ernakulam and one from Thrissur.^[131]
• On 24 March, a 65-year-old man from Mumbai, Maharashtra, who had a travel history to the UAE, became the tenth victim of the virus in the country.^[132] Two more cases were reported in Kozhikode, Kerala – a 42-year-old man who returned from Abu Dhabi and a 27-year-old person from Cherapuram.^[133] Manipur reported its first case in a woman who had returned from the UK.^[134] In Maharashtra, four more cases were reported – three from Pune and one from Satara.^[135] Three more cases were reported in Telangana – one each from Kokapet, Chanda Nagar and Begumpet.^[136] Six more people tested positive in Punjab, all of whom had come in contact with the 70-year-old Nawanshahr resident who had tested positive for the infection and died of cardiac arrest the previous week.^[137] Three more cases were reported in Chennai – a 74-year-old male and a 52-year-old female who had returned from the United States and a 25-year-old female who had returned from Switzerland.^[138] Mizoram reported its first case in a 50-year-old man with a travel history of Qatar, Amsterdam, Istanbul and Doha.^[139]

25–26 March

• On 25 March, a 54-year-old man from Madurai in Tamil Nadu, a 65-year-old woman from Indore in Madhya Pradesh and an 85-year-old woman from Ahmedabad in Gujarat became the eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth victims of the virus in the country.^[140] A 29-year-old from Patna, Bihar, who had returned from Gujarat tested positive.^[141] Three more cases were reported in Gujarat – one each from Ahmedabad, Surat and Vadodara, of which one was related to travel history to Dubai and two were local transmissions.^[142] In Madhya Pradesh, a journalist, who had attended the final press conference of Congress leader Kamal Nath as the CM, tested positive.^[143] Five more cases were reported in Tamil Nadu – four Indonesians and their travel guide from Chennai.^[144] Six more cases were reported in Maharashtra – five from Mumbai and one from Thane.^[145] In Maharashtra, a 65-year-old woman who used to serve lunch near a corporate office in Mumbai's Prabhadevi tested positive.^[146]
• On 26 March, a 65-year-old man from Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir,^[147] a 70-year-old man from Bhavnagar in Gujarat^[148] and a 75-year-old woman from Gauribidanur in Karnataka,^[149] a 65-year-old woman from Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra^[150] and a 73-year-old man from Bhilwara district in Rajasthan^[151] became the fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth victims of the virus in the country. Three more cases were reported in Goa – a 25-year-old man who returned from Spain, a 29-year-old man who returned from Australia and a 55-year-old man who returned from the US.^[152] Four more people tested positive in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – a 21-year-old woman whose parents had tested positive, a 32-year-old man who had returned from Dubai, a 33-year-old woman and a 39-year-old man.^[153] Five more people tested positive in Telangana – a 3-year-old kid who had returned from Saudi Arabia, a middle-aged lady who was the primary contact of another person who had tested positive, a 49-year-old man from Medchal, a 36-year-old lady doctor from Domalguda and her 41-year-old doctor husband.^[154][155] Five more cases were reported in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, none of which were linked to foreign travel history.^{[citation needed]} Three more cases were reported in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, all related to each other – a 21-year-old woman whose parents had tested positive, 39-year-old man who was a co-worker of the 21-year-old woman's father and his 33-year-old wife.^[156] Andaman and Nicobar Islands reported its first case – a man who had returned from Chennai.^[157] Two more cases were confirmed in Maharashtra – one each from Mumbai and Thane.^[158] Three more cases were reported in Bihar – a 20-year-old man from Patna who had no travel history; a 40-year-old woman and a 12-year-old boy from Munger district who had come in contact with the 38-year-old man from the state who had succumbed to the virus.^[159][160] two more positive cases were reported in Andhra Pradesh.^[161]

27–28 March

• On 27 March, a 65-year-old woman from Mumbai in Maharashtra,^[162] a 65-year-old man from Indore in Madhya Pradesh,^[163] a 60-year-old man from Tumakuru in Karnataka^[164] and a 38-year-old man from Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh became the nineteenth, twentieth, twenty-first and twenty-second victims of the virus in the country. Kerala confirmed thirty-nine more cases – thirty-three from Kasaragod district, two from Kannur and one each from Thrissur, Kozhikode and Kollam.^[165] Twenty-eight cases were reported in Maharashtra.^[166] Telangana confirmed fourteen more cases.^[167] Ten more cases were reported in Madhya Pradesh.^[168] Karnataka reported nine more cases.^[169] Odisha reported a case in a person who had returned to Bhubaneswar from Delhi.^[170] One more case was confirmed in Andaman and Nicobar Islands in a man in his mid-30s who had travelled with the first positive case in the Union Territory.^[171] Two more cases were reported in Bihar- a person from Siwan who had returned from Dubai and a person from Nalanda who had no travel history.^[172] In Andhra Pradesh, a man who had come in contact with an afflicted patient in Visakhapatnam tested positive.^[173] One more case was reported in Chandigarh in a person who had returned from Dubai.^[174] Five local transmissions were reported in Punjab – three from SBS Nagar and one each from Jalandhar and Sas nagar.^[175] Seven cases were reported in Rajasthan – two each from Bhilwara and Dungarpur, and one each from Jaipur, Jodhpur and Churu.^[176]
• On 28 March, a 60-year-old Yemeni national who had traveled to Delhi as a potential liver donor,^[177] a 69-year-old man from Ernakulam in Kerala who had returned from Dubai,^[178] an 85-year-old retired urologist from Mumbai in Maharashtra^[179] a 74-year-old man from Hyderabad in Telangana who had returned from a religious congregation in New Delhi,^[180] a 46-year-old from Ahmedabad in Gujarat^[181] and a 74-year-old man from Telangana^[182] became the twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, twenty-sixth, twenty-seventh, twenty-eighth victims of the virus in the country. Fourteen more cases were registered in Maharashtra – twelve from Mumbai and two from Nagpur.^[183] Seventeen more cases were confirmed in Karnataka – sixteen linked to other cases and a man from Bengaluru who had returned from London, UK.^[184] Thirteen more cases were confirmed in Jammu and Kashmir – nine from Srinagar, three from Jammu and one from Ganderbal.^[185] Three more cases were confirmed in Madhya Pradesh – two from Indore and one from Ujjain.^[186] Four more cases were confirmed in Rajasthan – a 23-year-old man in Ajmer who had travelled to Punjab and three staff members of a private hospital in Bhilwara.^[187] Gujarat reported six more cases.^[188] Tamil Nadu reported two more cases – one from Kumbakonam and another from Katpadi.^[189][190] Kerala reported six more cases – two from Thiruvananthapuram district and one each from Kollam, Palakkad, Malappuram and Kasaragod.^[191] Five more cases were reported in Uttar Pradesh – three from Noida and one each from Greater Noida and Gautam Buddha Nagar district.^[192] Another case was reported in Uttarakhand in a 21-year-old man from Dehradun who had a travel history to Dubai.^[193] A 21-year-old man from Raipur in Chhattisgarh who had returned from London, UK tested positive.^[194] Six more cases were reported in Telangana.^[195] Three more people tested positive in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, all of whom had attended a religious programme in Delhi.^[196] Three women in West Bengal, two of whom had come in contact with another positive case, tested positive.^[197]

29–30 March

• On 29 March, a 45-year-old man from Ahmedabad in Gujarat,^[198] a 52-year-old man from Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir,^[199] a 40-year-old woman from Mumbai in Maharashtra,^[200] a 45-year-old man from Buldhana in Maharashtra^[201] and a 62-year-old man from Hoshiarpur district in Punjab became twenty-ninth, thirtieth, thirty-first, thirty-second and thirty-third victims of the virus in the country. Twenty-three cases were registered in Delhi.^[202] Twenty-two more cases were confirmed in Maharashtra – ten from Mumbai, five from Pune, three from Nagpur, three from Ahmednagar and one each from Sangli, Buldhana and Jalgaon.^[203] Twenty more cases were reported in Kerala – eight from Kannur district, seven from Kasaragod and one each from Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad and Malappuram.^[204] Tamil Nadu reported eight more cases, all of which were linked to the two Thai nationals and their group who had tested positive.^[205] Gujarat registered eight more cases – four from Ahmedabad and one each from Rajkot, Surat, Porbandar and Gir Somnath.^[206] Jammu and Kashmir reported five more cases – two from Srinagar, two from Budgam and one from Baramulla.^[207] Four more cases were reported in Bihar.^[208] Five more cases were detected in Rajasthan – three from Ajmer and one each from Bhilwara and Jhunjhunu.^[209][210] First case reported positive in Ambala.^[211] Two people, one of whom was a brother of one of the other cases, tested positive in Goa.^[212] Two more local transmissions were reported in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.^[213] Three more cases were reported in West Bengal – 51-year-old army anaesthesiologist from Kolkata who had returned from Delhi, a 66-year-old retired government employee from Baranagar and a 59-year-old man.^[214] Three more cases were reported in Telangana.^[215]
• On 30 March, a 45-year-old woman from Bhavnagar in Gujarat,^[216] a 44-year-old woman from Kalimpong in West Bengal,^[217] a 52-year-old man from Pune in Maharashtra,^[218] a 42-year-old woman from Ludhiana in Punjab,^[219] a 41-year-old man from Indore in Madhya Pradesh^[220] a 49-year-old woman from Indore in Madhya Pradesh,^[221] an 80-year-old man from Mumbai in Maharashtra,^[222] five persons from Telangana,^[223] a 25-year-old man from Basti district in Uttar Pradesh^[224] and a 48-year-old woman from Howrah in West Bengal^[225] became the thirty-fourth, thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, thirty-seventh, thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, forty-second, forty-third, forty-fourth, forty-fifty, forty-sixth and forty-seventh victims of the virus in the country. Thirty-two cases were detected in Kerala, of which seventeen were linked to foreign travel history and fifteen were local transmissions.^[226] A 49-year-old man from Kakinada and a 72-year-old man from Rajahmundry tested positive in Andhra Pradesh.^[227] Seventeen more cases were reported in Tamil Nadu.^[228] One more case was confirmed in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.^[229] Gujarat confirmed six more cases – five from Bhavnagar and one from Ahmedabad.^[230] Eight more cases were registered in Madhya Pradesh – seven from Indore and one from Ujjain.^[231] Punjab registered three more cases – one each from Mohali, Ludhiana and Patiala.^[232] Jammu and Kashmir reported eleven more cases – eight from Kashmir and three from Jammu division.^[233] Five more cases were confirmed in Chandigarh – an NRI couple who reside in Canada and three local transmissions.^[234] Seven more people tested positive in Telangana.^[235] Twenty-five more people tested positive in Delhi.^[236] Maharashtra registered seventeen more cases – eight from Mumbai, five from Pune, two from Nagpur and one each from Nashik and Kolhapur.^[237] Sixteen more cases were reported in Uttar Pradesh – seven from Noida, six from Meerut and one each from Lucknow, Agra and Bulandshahr.^[238] Twenty cases were detected in Rajasthan.^[239] Three members of a family who returned from Italy and their two close relatives were discharged.^[240]

31 March

• On 31 March, a 68-year-old woman from Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala^[241] and a 65-year-old man from Mohali district in Punjab^[242] became the forty-eighth and forty-ninth victims of the virus in the country. The senior citizen couple in Kerala was discharged.^[243] Sixty-four more cases were reported in Maharashtra.^[244] Fifty-seven more people tested in Tamil Nadu.^[245] The case count in Delhi went up by twenty-three.^[246] Another twenty-one persons tested positive in Andhra Pradesh.^[247] Nineteen more cases were reported in Madhya Pradesh – seventeen from Indore and one each from Bhopal and Ujjain.^[248] Three local transmissions were detected in Gujarat – one each from Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Rajkot.^[249] Karnataka reported seven more cases – two from Bengaluru, two from Mysuru and one each from Chikkaballapur, Dakshina Kannada and Uttarakannada.^[250] Six cases were reported in Kashmir.^[251] Five local transmissions were reported in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.^[252] Four more cases were reported in Rajasthan.^[253] First positive case reported in Jharkhand.^[254]

1–2 April

• On 1 April, a 65-year-old man from Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh,^[255] a 72-year-old from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh^[256] a 51-year-old man from Mumbai in Maharashtra, a 50-year-old man from Palghar in Maharashtra, a 75-year-old man from Mumbai in Maharashtra, an 84-year-old woman from Mumbai in Maharashtra, a 73-year-old woman from Mumbai in Maharashtra and a 63-year-old woman from Mumbai in Maharashtra^[257] became the fiftieth, fifty-first, fifty-second, fifty-third, fifty-fourth, fifty-fifty, fifty-sixth and fifty-seventh victims of the virus in the country. One hundred and ten people tested positive in Tamil Nadu.^[258] Forty-three more cases were reported in Andhra Pradesh.^[259] Maharashtra reported thirty-three more cases – thirty from Mumbai, two from Pune and one from Buldhana.^[260] Confirmed cases in Delhi increased by thirty-two.^[261] Kerala reported twenty-four more cases – twelve from Kasargod, three from Ernakulam, two each from Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Malappuram and Kannur, and one from Palakkad.^[262] Twenty more infections were detected in Madhya Pradesh – nineteen from Indore and one from Khargone district.^[263] Sixteen positive cases were confirmed in Maharashtra.^[264] Eight more people tested positive cases in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, of whom four had inter-state travel history, three contracted it from locals and one had foreign travel history.^[265] Four positive cases were confirmed in Guwahati, Assam.^[266] Thirteen more cases were registered in Ramganj area of Jaipur in Rajasthan, all of whom had come in contact with the first positive case in the area.^[267]
• On 2 April, two persons who had visited the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi,^[268] a 52-year-old man from Vadodara in Gujarat,^[269] a 55-year-old man from Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh,^[270] a 62-year-old man from Amritsar in Punjab,^[271] four persons from Maharashtra,^[272] a 67-year-old man from Ambala in Haryana,^[273] a 65-year-old woman from Indore in Madhya Pradesh, a 54-year-old man from Indore in Madhya Pradesh^[274] and a 71-year-old man from Chennai in Tamil Nadu^[275] became the fifty-eighth, fifty-ninth, sixtieth, sixty-first, sixty-second, sixty-third, sixty-fourth, sixty-fifth, sixty-sixth, sixty-seventh, sixty-eighth, sixty-ninth and seventieth victims of the virus in the country. Delhi recorded an increase of one hundred and forty-one in confirmed cases, 91.49 percent of which were linked to the Nizamuddin Markaz congregation.^[276] Eighty-eight more infections were identified in Maharashtra – fifty-four from Mumbai, eleven from Pune, nine from Ahmednagar, nine from areas around Mumbai, two from Aurangabad and one each from Satara, Osmanabad and Buldhana.^[277] Tamil Nadu reported seventy-five more case of which seventy-four were linked to the Nizamuddin Markaz congregation.^[278] Three cases were confirmed in Assam's Goalpara district.^[279] Thirteen persons tested positive in Rajasthan – seven from Ramganj and one each from Jodhpur, Jhunjhunu, Udaipur, Dholpur & Bharatpur.^[280][281] Twenty cases were reported in Andhra Pradesh.^[282] A 10-month-old girl and her grandmother tested positive in Chandigarh.^[283] Arunachal Pradesh reported its first case in a 31-year-old man who returned from the Nizamuddin Markaz meet.^[284] Three persons who attended the Nizamuddin Markaz congregation tested positive in Una, Himachal Pradesh.^[285]