ABP News exaggerated the number of coronavirus cases in Haryana.

As per the Haryana Health Department, the state had 181 confirmed COVID-19 positive cases on 12 April 2020, but ABP News reported it as 1761.

As per the Haryana Health Department, the state had 181 confirmed COVID-19 positive cases on 12 April 2020, but ABP News reported it as 1761.As per the 12 April 2020 ABP News coverage available on YouTube, it reported that the total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the state of Haryana was 1761.

According to the Haryana Health Department media bulletin released on the same day, 181 cases were confirmed across the state, in which 30 patients were discharged from the hospital and 2 died.

According to the COVID-19 figures published by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on its official website, 185 positive cases of coronavirus have been reported in Haryana as of13 April 2020, among which 29 patients were discharged from hospitals and 3 have died.

However, The coronavirus statistics of Haryana reported by ABP News on April 12 was fake.

The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a lot of potentially dangerous misinformation. For reliable advice on COVID-19 including symptoms, prevention and available treatment, please refer to the World Health Organisation or your national healthcare authority.