More than 40 of Telangana's 71 cases were either directly or indirectly linked to the Delhi event.


More than 40 of Telangana's 71 cases were either directly or indirectly linked to the Delhi event.


The southern state of Telangana reported on Sunday night that six people who had attended the Religious event died from the virus. The state's medical officer told that more than 40 of Telangana's 71 cases were either directly or indirectly linked to the event.



Indian-administered Kashmir reported its first death from the virus last week a 65-year-old who had been in Delhi for the congregation. Officials that more than 40 of the region's 48 cases could be traced back to that one patient.

A cluster has even appeared in the distant Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where six of the nine who have tested positive, had returned from the Delhi event.



The southern states of Tami Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have said more than 3,000 people from their states had attended the event, and Tamil Nadu has traced 16 positive patients to it.