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India records 41,506 new COVID-19 infections, 895 deaths in 24 hours; total cases reach 3,08,37,222
• 4 years agoWith a decrease of 915, active coronavirus cases came down to 4,54,118 while the recovery rate improved to 97.20 percent
India records 43,733 new COVID-19 cases, 930 deaths in 24 hours
• 4 years agoRecoveries continue to outnumber daily cases for the 55th consecutive day, with the national recovery rate at 97.18 percent
India records over 48,000 COVID-19 cases, 1,000 deaths in 24 hours
• 4 years agoRecoveries continue to outnumber daily new cases for the 49th consecutive day, while the daily positivity rate has remained under five percent for 24 days
Ex-gratia for COVID-19 deaths: Supreme Court gives Centre six weeks to issue new guidelines
• 4 years agoThe apex court also directed the authorities to issue guidelines for simplifying the process of issuing death certificates for COVID-19 fatalities
India's Covaxin effectively neutralises Alpha, Delta variant of coronavirus, says US NIH
• 4 years agoThe adjuvant used in Covaxin, Alhydroxiquim-II, was discovered and tested in a laboratory by ViroVax LLC of Lawrence, Kansas
COVID-19 news: 51 cases of Delta Plus variant in 12 states, says Centre; Uttarakhand postpones Char Dham Yatra
Fp Staff • 4 years agoThe Centre asked the states on Tuesday to focus on the five-fold strategy for effective COVID-19 management and said the process of relaxing restrictions should be carefully calibrated
COVID-19 news: Centre declares Delta Plus as 'variant of concern'; India logs 42,640 cases, lowest in 91 days
Fp Staff • 4 years agoTwenty-two cases of the Delta Plus variant of the coronavirus in India, with 16 of them being reported from Maharashtra and the remaining from Madhya Pradesh and Kerala, the government said on Tuesday
Free COVID-19 vaccinations for adults from today, Co-WIN pre-registration not mandatory; what you need to know
Fp Staff • 4 years agoFree COVID-19 vaccine for all adults: Government' new policy for vaccination in the country will come into effect on 21 June; all you need to know on Firstpost
COVID-19 updates: Haryana, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu ease curbs; next phase of vaccination starts today
Fp Staff • 4 years agoIn the National Capital, the DDMA said that bars will be allowed to reopen with 50 percent seating capacity, from 12 pm to 10 pm, from next week
India adds 67,208 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours; positivity rate falls but Kerala, Goa, Sikkim remain a concern
Fp Staff • 4 years agoCOVID-19 India cases: The test positivity rate has remained below 5 percent for the 10th day and below 4 percent for the third day