India reports 15,590 new COVID-19 cases

India’s COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,05,27,683 with 15,590 people testing positive for the infection in a day, while recoveries have surged to 1,01,62,738, according to Union health ministry data updated on Friday. The country’s death toll increased to 1,51,918 with 191 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. The number of people who […]

China sees spike in COVID-19 cases ahead of WHO team visit to probe origins

China’s COVID-19 cases crossed the 100-mark for the first time in recent months, ahead of Thursday’s visit of the WHO team to Wuhan to probe the origins of the coronavirus. The number of coronavirus cases in China climbed to 115 on Tuesday, the National Health Commission (NHC) said on Wednesday, adding that 107 of the […]

COVID-19 active caseload in India dips to 2.14 lakh

India’s active caseload has fallen to 2.14 lakh, which is the lowest after 197 days, and its share in the total cases has further shrunk to 2.04 per cent, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. The total active cases were 2,15,125 on June 30, 2020. A net decline of 2051 cases has been recorded […]

India reports 12,584 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours

India added 12,584 new cases to its COVID-19 tally in the last 24 hours taking the total cases to 1,04,79,179, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. With 18,385 more discharges, the cumulative recoveries reached 1,01,11,294. As many as 167 deaths were also reported in the last 24 hours, taking […]

Development of COVID-19 vaccines is major step for Aatma-Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan: President Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said that success in the development of two COVID-19 vaccines is a major achievement in the Aatma-Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan which is driven by the spirit of global well-being. President Kovind delivered the Valedictory Keynote address of Pravasi Bhartiya Divas Convention, 2021. “The recent success of our scientists and technicians […]

Assam conducts dry run for coronavirus vaccination

Assam conducted a dry run for coronavirus vaccination at various health facilities in 14 districts on Friday, official sources said. Officials of the UNICEF and the World Health Organisation (WHO) were present on the occasion. The dry run will be held regularly in 30 districts of the state to prepare the medical staff for the actual […]

India reports 18,222 fresh COVID-19 infections, over 19,000 recoveries in 24 hours

India reported 18,222 fresh coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, taking the country’s tally to 1,04,31,639. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), 228 people died while 19,253 patients recovered from the disease in the same time frame. With more recoveries reported than fresh cases, the number of active cases dropped […]

India’s COVID-19 case tally crosses 1.04 crore mark

India has reported 18,139 new cases of COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours taking the national COVID-19 case tally to 1,04,13,417 on Friday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). These include 20,539 people who have recovered from the deadly infection and 234 people who succumbed in the last 24 […]

20,346 new COVID-19 cases push India’s tally to 1,03,95,278

India has reported 20,346 new COVID-19 cases, 19,587 recoveries, and 222 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 1,03,95,278 on Thursday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). While 1,00,16,859 people have recovered from the novel coronavirus so far, 1,50,336 persons have succumbed to the […]