COVID-19
Over 75,000 people recovering from COVID-19 every day in India: MoHFW
With over 75,000 people recovering from COVID-19 every day in India, the country’s recoveries are 6.3 times more than active cases of coronavirus, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday (MoHFW). The country has witnessed an exponential rise in the number of COVID-19 recoveries from 50,000 recoveries in May to over […]
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Mizoram remains only State in India without COVID-19 fatality
At a time when the country’s COVID-19 death toll has crossed the one million mark, one state continues to maintain its ‘no covid fatalities’ status. The northeastern state of Mizoram remains the only state in the entire country not to have reported a single Covid related casualty so far. Hailing it as a great achievement […]
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India’s COVID-19 recovery rate leaps past 85 per cent
India’s COVID-19 recovery rate leaped past 85 per cent on Wednesday with 82,203 confirmed recoveries in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) informed. The total number of recoveries in the country now stands at 57,44,693, while 72,049 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the […]
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India’s COVID-19 recovery rate at 84 per cent; 77 per cent active cases in 10 states: Health Secretary
Active COVID-19 cases have been below 10 lakh for the last two weeks while the recovery rate of India is 84 per cent, Rajesh Bhushan, Secretary, Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday. Addressing media persons at a briefing here Bhushan said, “Recovered cases have crossed 56 lakh mark which is the highest in the world. […]
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India exceeds WHO advisory on COVID-19 testing by almost six times
India has exceeded the 140 tests per day for per million population, as advised by the World Health Organization (WHO) for comprehensive surveillance, of COVID-19 by nearly six times, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Monday. “WHO in its Guidance Note on “Public Health Criteria to Adjust Public Health and Social […]
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Congress blames Mizoram govt over failure to set up BSL-3 lab
The Opposition Congress in Mizoram on Monday blamed the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) government headed by Chief Minister Zoramthanga for allegedly failing to set up a Biosafety Level-3 laboratory for installing RT-PCR machines within six months since the first COVID-19 case was reported in late March. Speaking to reporters in Aizawl, Congress legislator from […]
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Mizoram sees no new COVID-19 case in last 24 hours
For the first time since the detection of the first case on, no new cases of COVID-19 has been reported in Mizoram in the last 24 hours, the State’s Information and Public Relations department informed on Monday. All samples sent for testing at Zoram Medical College, including RT-PCR and TrueNat tests were found negative. 424 Rapid […]
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With spike of 74,442 cases, India’s COVID-19 tally breaches 66-lakh mark
With a spike of 74,442 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, India’s coronavirus tally crossed the 66-lakh mark on Monday, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed. With this, the total number of coronavirus cases in the country stands at 66,23,816, including 9,34,427 active cases. The total number of to cured/discharged/migrated […]
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India’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 1 lakh; total count 64,73,545
With an increase of 1,069 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, the COVID-19 toll surpassed 1 lakh in India on Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). With the latest increase, the COVID-19 toll in the country now stands at 1,00,842. Meanwhile, the country reported 79,476 new cases, taking the […]
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Global markets plummet after Trump tests positive for COVID-19
US stock futures plunged on Friday after President Donald Trump said that he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus. Dow futures were last down 450 points or 1.6 per cent. S&P 500 futures were down 1.6 per cent and Nasdaq futures were down 1.9 per cent, reports CNN. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and […]
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