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With rising COVID-19 cases in India, come mask mandates: The places that are asking people to cover up
Fp Explainers •After removing COVID curbs in early April, many states and Union territories have once again reintroduced mask mandates, seeing a rise in cases and the infection rate across the country
Is Kerala behind the rise in COVID-19 cases? Explaining how ‘skewed data’ led to a jump in infections
Fp Explainers •The Centre sent a letter to Kerala government saying that their decision not to publish daily coronavirus figures and data has impacted national statistics like the rise in the total number of cases across India in 24 hours
COVID-19: India logs 1,247 cases in last 24 hrs, a 43% dip from yesterday; positivity rate at 0.34%
Fp Staff •An increase of 318 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
It's not over yet: Analysing the rise in India's COVID-19 cases
Fp Explainers •Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh are seeing a rise in coronavirus infections. Experts believe the lifting of restrictions, coupled with emergence of new variants could be driving the caseload up. However, calling it a fourth wave is a 'stretch'
India logs 1,778 new COVID-19 cases, 62 deaths in last 24 hrs; recovery rate at 98.7%
•A reduction of 826 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in the last 24 hours.
COVID-19: With 15,102 new cases, India’s active caseload falls to 1,64,522
•The health ministry in its daily bulletin stated that the daily coronavirus infections have remained below one lakh for 17 consecutive days
India logs 25,920 new COVID infections; daily positivity rate falls to 2.07%
•The health ministry reported that the active cases further declined to 2,92,092, comprising 0.68 per cent of the total infections
COVID-19 pandemic coming to an end in India? From Assam to Telangana, states lift curbs
Fp Staff •Amid a steady decline of coronavirus infections, the Centre asked states to remove additional restrictions, which were imposed to deal with the third wave of the pandemic
India records 30,615 new COVID-19 infections, 514 deaths in 24 hours; active cases see further dip
•The health ministry has stated that the daily positivity rate is now 2.45 per cent while the weekly positivity rate is 3.32 per cent
India logs 67,084 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours; positivity rate down to 4.44%
•The current active coronavirus caseload currently stands at 7,90,789 and the national recovery rate is 96.95 per cent