Mizoram reports 8 new COVID-19 cases; tally rises to 657

Eight more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Mizoram, taking the state’s overall tally to 657 on Friday. Of the fresh cases, five were reported from Aizawl district, two from Lunglei district and one from Kolasib district. The state now has 314 COVID-19 active cases while 343 people have recovered from the disease. The […]

India’s COVID-19 tally surpasses 24 lakh mark with 64,553 new cases in 24 hours

As many as 64,553 new coronavirus cases and 1,007 deaths were reported in India in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The country’s coronavirus count has risen to 24,61,191 including 6,61,595 active cases, 17,51,556 discharged/migrated and 48,040 deaths. COVID-19 testing continues to grow and 8,48,728 samples were […]

With 2,796 fresh cases, COVID-19 tally in Assam rises to 71,795

With 2,796 positive cases detected out of 61,318 tests conducted in last 24 hours, the COVID-19 tally in Assam has reached 71,795 on Thursday. Among the fresh cases,  418 cases have been reported from Kamrup (M), 307 are from Cachar, 248 from Kamrup (R) and 207 cases have been detected in Dibrugarh. The active cases […]

Nagaland reports 50 fresh COVID-19 positive cases; tally rises to 3,168

Nagaland on Thursday registered 50 new positive cases of COVID-19, taking the state’s overall tally to 3,168. Taking to Twitter health minister S Pangnyu Phom said the new positive cases have been detected out of 232 tested samples. “Nagaland Update! 50 new +ve cases of COVID-19 have been detected out of 232 samples tested,” health […]

COVID-19: Assam conducts record 1.43 lakh tests; reports highest single-day spike of 4,593 cases

Achieving a milestone in the fight against COVID-19, the Assam health department on Wednesday conducted 1,43,109 tests in a single day, taking the total number of tests carried out so far to 15,73,800. The department had set a target of 1 lakh tests in one day. However, showing exemplary hard work, the health workers and […]

Global COVID-19 tally surpasses 20 million: WHO

Nearly 214,985 new coronavirus cases were reported worldwide over the past 24 hours, and the total tally reached 20.1 million, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday. According to the organisation, the exact number of COVID-19 cases in the world is now at 20,162,474. At the same time, 4,835 new coronavirus-related fatalities were registered […]

Assam eyes 1 lakh COVID-19 tests in single day

After comfortably achieving the target of conducting 50 thousand tests a day, the Assam health department is on a war footing to conduct 1 lakh COVID-19 tests in the state today. As part of the massive exercise, the health department in an attempt to arrest the surge in cases has set a target of conducting […]

With spike of 60,963 cases, India’s COVID-19 tally reaches 23,29,639

As many as 60,963 new coronavirus cases in India in the last 24 hours, taking the total cases to over 23 lakhs, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. 834 new coronavirus deaths reported in India and the cumulative toll has reached 46,091. The total number of coronavirus cases has climbed to […]

With 2,669 new cases, Assam’s COVID-19 tally reaches 64,406

Assam has reported 2,669 new COVID-19 positive cases on Tuesday, taking the state’s overall tally to 64,406. The fresh cases have been detected out of 52,062 tests conducted in the last 24 hours. With a positivity rate of 5.12 pc, the active cases in the state stands at 20,662. Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma taking […]