India’s COVID-19 count crosses 38 lakh mark with 83,883 new cases

With the highest single-day spike of 83,883 new coronavirus cases, India’s coronavirus case count crossed 38.50 lakh on Thursday. The death toll reached 67,376 after 1,043 more persons succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours. The Health Ministry said that the count of coronavirus cases in the country stands at 38,53,407 including 8,15,538 […]

India reaches another peak of highest single day recoveries, says Health Ministry

India has registered the highest recoveries in a single day with 68,584 COVID-19 patients recovering and being discharged in the last 24 hours, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Thursday. A press statement from MoHFW said, “Matching the achievement of highest single tests of more than 11.7 lakh in the last 24 […]

India registers 78,357 new COVID-19 cases, tally crosses 37 lakh mark

India recorded a single-day spike of 78,357 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours taking the tally past 37-lakh mark, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) on Wednesday. With 1,045 new deaths reported in the country, the cumulative toll reached 66,333 deaths. The total coronavirus cases climbed to 37,69,524 […]

COVID-19 will be under control by Diwali, says Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday expressed confidence that the COVID-19 cases count will be under control by Diwali this year. While addressing a webinar, the Union Health Minister said that by Diwali this year, the Covid scenario in the country would be well under control. Dr Harsh Vardhan made it […]

With 78,512 new cases, India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 36-lakh mark

India added 78,512 new cases to its COVID-19 tally in the last 24 hours, taking the national caseload past 36-lakh mark, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) on Monday. With 971 new deaths, the cumulative toll reached 64,469. The coronavirus cases in the country mounted to 36,21,246 including 7,81,975 active […]

Over 4 crore samples tested for COVID-19 till August 28: ICMR

A total of 40,406,609 samples for COVID-19 have been tested across the country as of Friday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday. “The total number of samples tested up to 28th August is 4,04,06,609 including 9,28,761 samples tested yesterday,” ICMR said in a bulletin shared on Twitter. India’s COVID-19 tally crossed […]

Kamrup (M) district tops Assam’s COVID-19 fatalities

The Kamrup (M) district has recorded the highest number of COVID-19 deaths in Assam, said Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma while addressing a press conference in Guwahati on Saturday. The death toll in the district currently stands at 64. Kamrup (Metro) district is followed by Dibrugarh with 39 deaths reported due to COVID-19. On the […]

Meghalaya to witness spike in COVID-19 cases by September: AL Hek

Meghalaya Health Minister AL Hek said that the medical experts predicted that there will be a spike in COVID-19 cases in the state by September and October. Talking to reporters, Hek said that the government is prepared to tackle any kind of eventuality to combat COVID-19. The Health Minister further said that the state government […]

Assam’s COVID-19 tally crosses 1 lakh mark with 2,560 fresh cases

With the addition of 2,560 fresh cases, the COVID-19 tally in Assam crossed the 1-lakh mark on Friday. The overall tally in the state now stands at 1,01,367. The fresh cases were detected out of 40,102 tests conducted in the last 24 hours, of which, 562 cases were reported from Kamrup (M), 167 from Jorhat, […]