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India logs 2,259 new COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths in last 24 hours
India now has 15,044 active cases of COVID-19. There was a decrease of 375 cases in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours
COVID-19: Centre to review vaccination program with States, UTs on Friday
India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 191.79 crores till 7 am today, as per the data shared by the health ministry
India logs 1,829 new COVID-19 cases, up 16.57% from yesterday
India's COVID-19 daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.42 per cent, marginally lower than 0.44 per cent a day ago, while the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 0.57 per cent
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COVID-19: 393 new cases, 2 more deaths in Delhi, positivity rate 3.35 %
Delhi had reported 377 new Covid cases and one more death on Monday, while the positivity rate was 3.37 percent
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Ramp up Covid vaccination drive for children aged 12-14 years: UP CM to officials
So far, over 2,36,01,148 children in the age group of 15-17 years and over 77,68,203 children in the aged 12-14 have been administered vaccine doses in Uttar Pradesh
With 1,569 new COVID-19 infections in last 24 hours, India sees less than 2,000 cases after 28 days
The health ministry informed that the active cases stand at 0.04 per cent of the total coronavirus infections in the country
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Biological E's Corbevax price cut to Rs 250 per dose for private centres
Earlier, in private vaccination centres the overall cost to end-users of the vaccine was Rs 990 a dose, including taxes and administration charges
India logs 2,202 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, down 11.45% from day ago; daily positivity rate up at 0.74%
India now has 17,317 active cases of COVID-19, a decline of 375 cases in the active caseload in a span of 24 hours. The active cases now comprise of 0.04 per cent of the total infections
India logs 2,858 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours; active infections dip to 18,096
The coronavirus death toll climbed to 5,24,201 with 11 more fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated
COVID-19 update: India reports 2,841 new cases, nine deaths in last 24 hours, active cases dip to 18,604
The fresh COVID-19 infections reported on Friday were marginally higher than 2,827 cases logged on Thursday. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.58 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate was 0.69 per cent
US marks millionth COVID-19 death; ‘each an irreplaceable loss’, says President Joe Biden
The announcement comes as world leaders attend a global virtual COVID summit focused on efforts to bring the pandemic under control and prepare for future health emergencies
2nd Global COVID Summit: United response required to combat health emergencies, says PM Modi
The prime minister said that India manufactures four WHO approved vaccines and has the capacity to produce 5 billion doses this year
India reports 2,827 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hrs; active infections dip to 19,067
The coronavirus death toll climbed to 5,24,181 with 24 fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated
India logs 2,897 new COVID-19 cases, up 26.61% from yesterday; 54 die in last 24 hours
COVID-19 daily positivity rate in India has increased to 0.61 per cent, up from 0.47 per cent reported on Tuesday. The weekly positivity rate now stands at 0.74 per cent
COVID-19 update: India logs 2,288 new cases, 28.65% lower than yesterday; 10 die in last 24 hours
India's COVID-19 daily case positivity rate has now dropped to 0.47 per cent as compared to 0.95 per cent reported a day ago. The weekly positivity rate is currently at 0.79 per cent
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Oral COVID vaccine protects against disease, transmission, claims study
The researchers noted that the study focused on the original SARS-CoV-2 virus, and new studies will be designed to test the vaccine against Omicron variants
India logs 3,207 new COVID-19 cases, 29 deaths in last 24 hours; positivity rate at 0.95%
India currently has 20,403 active cases of COVID-19. There has been a decrease of 232 cases in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. The active cases comprise 0.05 per cent of the total coronavirus cases in the country
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64 school students test COVID- 19 positive in Odisha's Raygada
Forty-four residents of Anwesha Hostel at Kotlaguda were found to be positive for COVID-19
India logs 3,451 new COVID-19 cases; active cases rise to 20,635
The active cases comprise 0.05 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.74 per cent, the ministry said.
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Mumbai sees 172 COVID-19 cases, no death; 94 recoveries keep active tally at 784
The overall number of coronavirus tests conducted in Mumbai was 1,69,47,774 including 8,732 in the last 24 hours