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Pentagon rescinds order making Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for US troops
World

Pentagon rescinds order making Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for US troops

US President Biden in August 2021 had ordered all 1.3 million active members of the US armed forces to get vaccinated against Covid-19 over the objections of Republicans. Military officials faced unanticipated resistance among troops to mandatory vaccines

Cannot be liable to compensate for deaths due to Covid-19 vaccines: Centre tells SC
India

Cannot be liable to compensate for deaths due to Covid-19 vaccines: Centre tells SC

The affidavit was filed in response to a plea by the parents of two girls who died due to adverse effects following Covid-19 vaccination. It said vaccines made by third parties had undergone regulatory review, and holding the state liable to provide compensation may not be legally sustainable

COVID shots linked with temporary increase in menstrual cycle length: Study
Health

COVID shots linked with temporary increase in menstrual cycle length: Study

They found a 0.71 day increase after the first vaccine dose and a 0.56 day increase after the second shot. The study found that women who received both doses in a single cycle experienced a 3.91 day increase in cycle length

Completing fight against COVID in India: Why adults should not ignore precautionary dose
Health

Completing fight against COVID in India: Why adults should not ignore precautionary dose

The mortality rate because of COVID has come down but, we should not go away from taking the necessary precautions

India logs 4,417 new COVID-19 cases, lowest single-day rise in three months
India

India logs 4,417 new COVID-19 cases, lowest single-day rise in three months

According to the health ministry, 213.72 crore doses of vaccines have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive

India sees slight increase in new COVID-19 cases; 10,725 test positive, 36 die in last 24 hours
India

India sees slight increase in new COVID-19 cases; 10,725 test positive, 36 die in last 24 hours

There has been a decline of 2,395 cases in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. The country now has 94,047 active patients of coronavirus

Decline in new COVID-19 cases in India; 8,586 test positive, 48 die in last 24 hours
India

Decline in new COVID-19 cases in India; 8,586 test positive, 48 die in last 24 hours

The COVID-19 daily positivity rate has decreased to 2.19 per cent from 4.15 per cent yesterday. The weekly positivity rate is now at 3.31 per cent

India sees decline in daily COVID-19 cases;  9,531 test positive, 26 die in last 24 hours
India

India sees decline in daily COVID-19 cases; 9,531 test positive, 26 die in last 24 hours

Though there has been a drop in COVID-19 cases, the daily positivity rate at 4.15 per cent saw a slight increase in the last 24 hours from 3.75 per cent yesterday

India adds 11,539 new COVID-19 infections, 34 deaths in last 24 hours; active cases drop below 1 lakh-mark
India

India adds 11,539 new COVID-19 infections, 34 deaths in last 24 hours; active cases drop below 1 lakh-mark

Delhi, Karnataka, Maharashtra are among the states and Union Territories reporting most number of new COVID-19 cases

India reports 8,813 new COVID-19 cases, 29 deaths in last 24 hours; daily positivity rate declines to 4.15%
India

India reports 8,813 new COVID-19 cases, 29 deaths in last 24 hours; daily positivity rate declines to 4.15%

India now has 1,11,252 active cases of COVID-19. There has been decline of 6,256 in active cases in span of 24 hours

India logs 12,751 new COVID-19 cases, 42 deaths in last 24 hours; Delhi sees spike with positivity rate rising to 17.85%
India

India logs 12,751 new COVID-19 cases, 42 deaths in last 24 hours; Delhi sees spike with positivity rate rising to 17.85%

India saw a decrease of 3,703 cases in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. There are now 1,31,807 patients of the novel coronavirus in the country

India's daily COVID-19 positivity rate jumps over 7% after 168 days, 16,866 test positive in last 24 hours
India

India's daily COVID-19 positivity rate jumps over 7% after 168 days, 16,866 test positive in last 24 hours

The country witnessed 41 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, increasing total fatalities to 5,26,074

India reports 20,557 new COVID-19 cases, 40 deaths; West Bengal, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu log most number of infections
India

India reports 20,557 new COVID-19 cases, 40 deaths; West Bengal, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu log most number of infections

India now has 1,45,654 active COVID-19 cases, an increase of 2,000 cases was seen in the active caseload in a span of 24 hours

Milestone achieved with meticulous planning: UNICEF congratulates India on reaching 2 billion COVID-19 vaccination mark
India

Milestone achieved with meticulous planning: UNICEF congratulates India on reaching 2 billion COVID-19 vaccination mark

On 17 July, cumulative doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in India surpassed 200-crore or 2 billion mark, going past a global milestone in the ongoing battle against the pandemic

India sees a drop in new COVID-19 cases, 15,528 test positive in last 24 hours
India

India sees a drop in new COVID-19 cases, 15,528 test positive in last 24 hours

There has been decline of 610 cases in the active coronavirus caseload. India currently has 1,43,654 patients undergoing treatment

India reports 16,935 new COVID-19 cases, 51 deaths; daily positivity rate rises above 6% after 161 days
India

India reports 16,935 new COVID-19 cases, 51 deaths; daily positivity rate rises above 6% after 161 days

West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra continue to add most number of new COVID-19 cases in the country. With 29 casualties in a single day, Kerala registered most number of coronavirus deaths in India

India's COVID-19 count climbs over 20,000 mark for first time in 145 days
India

India's COVID-19 count climbs over 20,000 mark for first time in 145 days

The country saw 20,139 new COVID cases on Thursday, 19.12 per cent higher than Wednesday's tally

India reports 16,906 new COVID-19 cases, 45 deaths in last 24 hours; Kerala, Maharashtra see most number of casualties
India

India reports 16,906 new COVID-19 cases, 45 deaths in last 24 hours; Kerala, Maharashtra see most number of casualties

India now has 1,32,457 active cases of COVID-19. There has been an increase of 1,414 cases in the active caseload in a span of 24 hours

India logs 18,257 new COVID-19 cases, 42 deaths in last 24 hours; daily positivity rate jumps to 4.22%
India

India logs 18,257 new COVID-19 cases, 42 deaths in last 24 hours; daily positivity rate jumps to 4.22%

According to the health ministry, India currently has 1,28,690 active cases of COVID-19. An increase 3,662 cases were recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

India reports 18,930 new COVID-19 cases, 35 deaths in last 24 hours, positivity rate jumps to 4.32%
India

India reports 18,930 new COVID-19 cases, 35 deaths in last 24 hours, positivity rate jumps to 4.32%

The new cases of COVID-19 reported today are 17.14 per cent higher than 16,159 infections logged on Wednesday. The country now has 1,19,457 active cases of coronavirus