India’s Covid-19 death rate has dropped to 1.50 percent, the lowest since March 22, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday, crediting the Center’s focused efforts, states and UTs in the effective clinical management of hospitalized cases. There are 14 states and territories in the Union, including Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Andhra …
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Nearly one in five patients, or 17.9% of people, with so-called comorbidities who contract the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India, succumb to the viral disease, according to data from the Ministry of Health of the Union. For patients without underlying medical conditions, the corresponding proportion is 1.2%. This means that …
Read More »India has 18.6% of global coronavirus cases, 21% of all recoveries
With the second highest number of cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) globally, India continues to record the highest number of recoveries from the infection. India accounts for 21% of all reported recoveries worldwide, even as the country accounts for 18.6% of the global proportion of cases. The United States …
Read More »Is Covid-19 Less Fatal in Villages in India? – news from india
The Covid-19 pandemic started as an urban phenomenon in India. But now it is spreading at a faster rate in rural areas. An analysis by HT on August 26 had shown that 55% of the new Covid-19 cases reported in August were in districts where the rural population had a …
Read More »Covid-19 deaths topped 75,000 in India; about 1,000 deaths every day in September
India has been consistently reporting around 1,000 deaths from coronavirus disease (Covid-19) a day since early September and the cumulative number of deaths in the country due to the viral infection surpassed the 75,000 mark on Wednesday. According to data from the HT panel, 75,055 Covid-19 patients have died as …
Read More »Covid-19 fatality drops to 1.79%, active cases exceed 765,000 in India: Ministry of Health
India reported around 78,000 new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19), as the number of cases of active viral infection rose to 7,65,302 as of Saturday night, according to data shared by the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Union Family Member (MoH & FW). With 65,000 recoveries, 77% of people diagnosed …
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