CoronaVirus cases spread due to Tablighi Jamaat incident

The total number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in India raised to 3,082 as of 5th Apr 2020. The spike shows how quickly cases have multiplied in India.
Globally, coronavirus cases crossed the one million mark while the death toll stood at 58,000, according to the latest available data from JHU.



The Government of India has traced 1,023 cases of COVID-19 to Tablighi Jamaat congregation.

Tablighi Jamaat It is a religious congregation that took place in Nizamuddin Markaz Mosque. The incident has emerged to be the 30% source of spread of the virus in the country. Out of all the states, Tamil Nadu is the worst affected. This is because, out of 386 cases, 259 of the cases in Tamil Nadu attended the event.

In Uttar Pradesh around 160 attendees of the event were quarantined. Due to their uncontrollable violence and misbehaviours, National Security Act was invoked against them by the UP Government.

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