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COVID-19 cases in India jump to 649; 13 dead

THE number of coronavirus cases climbed to 649 in India on Thursday (26) and the death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 13, with one death reported each from Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh, according to the Health Ministry.

Goa featured for the first time in the chart prepared by the ministry, reporting 33 coronavirus cases.


In its updated figures, the ministry stated that 13 COVID-19 deaths were reported so far in the country.

Maharashtra reported three deaths, Gujarat two, while Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Karnataka, Punjab, Delhi, West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh reported one death each.

According to the data, the number of active COVID-19 cases in the country stood at 593, while 42 people were either cured or discharged and one had migrated.

The total number of 649 cases included 47 foreign nationals, the ministry said.

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  • Highgate Cemetery, Pluckley, Pendle Hill, 50 Berkeley Square and the Ancient Ram Inn are the five most reported haunted spots in Britain.
  • Each site has both documented history and persistent local legend like the witches at Pendle (1612), a vampire myth at Highgate (1970s), the “most haunted village” tag for Pluckley.
  • Many of these places are part of organised ghost tours

You’ve heard the usual ghost stories. But some places in Britain come with a weight that’s harder to shake off. It’s not always about a flickering shadow. It’s a history that sticks around, long after the people are gone. These five spots have a reputation that’s been built on more than just rumour.

1. Highgate Cemetery, London

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