India Covid-19 Update: 9,355 Cases, 26 Deaths In 24 Hours, Marginal Dip In New Infections From Yesterday
According to the Union Health Ministry data, the active number of cases now stands at 5,7410 with a total of 26 deaths recorded during this period.
Apr 27, 2023, 09:53 AM IST
Covid-19: India Records 9,629 New Cases, Nearly 40% More Than Yesterday
India had on Tuesday recorded 6,690 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases decreased to 63,380, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
Apr 26, 2023, 09:34 AM IST
India Covid-19 Update: 6,690 New Infections In 24 Hours, Active Cases Dip To 63,380
According to the govt data, 220.66 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
Apr 25, 2023, 12:18 PM IST
India Logs 7,178 New Covid-19 Cases, Active Caseload Dips After 69 Days
India had on Sunday recorded a single-day rise of 10,112 fresh Covid-19 infections and 29 fatalities, according to the Health Ministry data.
Apr 24, 2023, 10:59 AM IST
Delhi Covid-19 Update: 1,017 New Cases, 4 Deaths In 24 Hours, Positivity Rate Rises To 32.25%
On Sunday, Delhi logged 1,634 Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 29.68 per cent and three deaths
Apr 17, 2023, 22:28 PM IST
Maharashtra Covid-19 Update: 1,086 New Cases, One Death In 24 Hours; Active Tally 5,700
Mumbai accounted for 274 cases, followed by 85 in Thane, 76 in Nagpur and 65 in Pune, while the sole death took place in Dhule
Apr 13, 2023, 21:15 PM IST
Covid-19 Entering Endemic Stage In India, Cases Likely To Subside After Two Weeks
The current rise in Covid cases is being driven by XBB.1.16, which is a sub-variant of Omicron.
Apr 12, 2023, 17:37 PM IST
Covid-19 Variant XBB1.16 Can Evade Immune System, Warn Health Experts
Top health experts say that the XBB 1.16 Covid-19 variant is believed to be highly contagious and more virulent than the previous strains of the virus.
Apr 11, 2023, 22:31 PM IST
Covid-19 Spreads In India: 5,880 New Cases In 24 Hours, 10 Per Cent More Than Yesterday
Amid rising Covid-19 cases, a nationwide mock drill to take stock of hospital preparedness will be held from Monday in which both public and private facilities are expected to participate.
Apr 10, 2023, 10:15 AM IST
Covid-19 Cases At Seven-Month High In Delhi With 733 New Infections, Two Deaths
Delhi recorded 733 daily Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 19.93 per cent, while two more Covid-positive people died in the city.
Apr 08, 2023, 09:23 AM IST
India's Daily Covid-19 Cases Cross 6,000, 13% Higher Than Yesterday
Amid a nationwide upward trend in the Covid-19 cases, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will chair a review meeting with the health ministers of all states and Union Territories on Friday afternoon.
Apr 07, 2023, 10:12 AM IST
Centre To Review Covid-19 Situation In India Amid Spike In New Cases
Covid-19 Cases have seen an upward trend in the country recently. India on Thursday logged 5,335 fresh coronavirus cases, the highest in 195 days, while the active cases increased to 25,587.
Apr 07, 2023, 09:04 AM IST
Chinese doctors asked to avoid writing Covid-19 as primary cause of death
In China, only those who die after respiratory failure caused by Covid-19 count as Covid-19 death.
Jan 09, 2023, 06:37 AM IST
China relaxes 'zero-COVID' policy, decides to drop travel tracing requirement
China's Zero Covid policy: Facing a surge in COVID-19 cases, China is setting up more intensive care facilities and trying to strengthen hospitals' ability to deal with severe cases.
Dec 12, 2022, 12:28 PM IST
Covid-19 is still an international health emergency, WARNS WHO
The WHO`s International Health Regulations Emergency Committee said after its quarterly assessment meeting last week that despite a decline in severe cases of Covid-19, and the falling number of weekly deaths, deaths from Covid-19 nevertheless remain high compared with other respiratory viruses.
Oct 20, 2022, 06:59 AM IST
WHO makes BIG claim, says Covid-19 ‘kills one person every 44 seconds globally’
“The number of weekly reported deaths may have dropped by more than 80 per cent since February, but even so, last week one person died with Covid-19 every 44 seconds,” Ghebreyesus said.
Sep 11, 2022, 14:19 PM IST
COVID-19 fourth wave scare: Uttarakhand govt takes these measures amid rising cases
COVID-19 fourth wave scare: Uttarakhand Health Secretary in charge and Director of the National Health Mission Dr R Rajesh Kumar told ANI, "The guidelines of the government regarding COVID infections are in place. The government is ensuring that all the precautions like wearing masks and maintaining social distancing also take place."
Jul 22, 2022, 08:16 AM IST
Covid-19 deaths rising globally, be PREPARED for new waves, warns WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, at a press conference earlier this week, said he is concerned that cases of COVID-19 are climbing -- putting further pressure on stretched health systems and healthcare workers.
Jul 15, 2022, 23:45 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave alert? India records over 20,000 new cases after 145 days, 38 fatalities in past 24 hours
In a span of 24 hours, an increase of 3,619 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload, while the daily positivity rate was at 5.10 per cent and the weekly positivity rate stood at 4.37 per cent, said a PTI report said citing the health ministry data.
Jul 14, 2022, 11:45 AM IST
COVID-19 vaccines prevented over 42 lakh deaths in India in 2021: Lancet study
"For India, we estimate that 42,10,000 deaths were prevented by vaccination in this period. This is our central estimate, with the uncertainty in this estimate ranging between 36,65,000-43,70,000," lead author of the study, Oliver Watson from the Imperial College London said.
Jun 24, 2022, 06:30 AM IST
