NEW DELHI: With the highest single-day peak of 95,735 new cases and 1,172 deaths reported in the past 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 count surpassed the 44 lakh mark on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health and Union Family Welfare. “The total number of coronavirus cases amounts to 44,65,864 including …
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The national capital witnessed another record spike in the single-day count after registering more than 4,300 new cases of novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours for the second day in a row. The second-largest increase was reported Wednesday with 4,039 positives over a 24-hour period. On Thursday, Delhi’s overall …
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On Wednesday, Delhi conducted a record number of daily tests for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and consequently reported its highest cases in a single day, as the infection count in the city surpassed 200,000, which which makes it the only city in India that breaches this mark. The capital, the …
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India on Monday touched the sad distinction of registering the second highest number of COVID-19 cases globally. India surpassed Brazil with 42.04,614 cases and is now behind the US, which has recorded 6.29 million covid-19 cases. Brazil has registered 4.14 million cases. India’s COVID-19 death toll surpassed the 71,000 mark, …
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Maharashtra has witnessed a record rise in single-day novel coronavirus cases in recent days. On Saturday, the worst affected state amid the pandemic outbreak in the country reported more than 20,000 positives for Covid-19 in a 24-hour span. This is the state’s highest single-day peak of new cases so far. …
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NEW DELHI: Amid a growing number of Covid-19 cases across the country, the Center on Friday urged states to allow on-demand testing, a move likely to aid in the early detection of positive cases that lead to timely contact tracing and treatment to prevent deaths. . The Center has asked …
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NEW DELHI: Covid-19 cases in India surpassed 4 million on Friday, just 13 days after hitting the 3 million mark, even as new cases in the past 24 hours rose to a new high of more than 87,800 . This was the third consecutive day with the highest increase in …
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CHANDIGARH: The Sonipat district administration launched a massive contact tracing campaign after 75 workers at two popular restaurants in Murthal tested positive for Covid-19, authorities said Friday. Murthal: 65 Sukhdev Dhaba employees test positiveSonipat Deputy Commissioner Shyam Lal Punia said sampling work has also started at other restaurants. Sixty-five workers …
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NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday defended its decision to open various economic activities amid mounting COVID-19 cases, saying it firmly believes that “while lives are important, livelihoods are just as important.” With a single-day record peak of 83,883 infections, India’s number of COVID-19 cases rose to 38,53,406, while the …
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The Ministry of Health has not issued any guide recommending masks while driving, riding a bicycle New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has not issued any guidance recommending wearing a mask if someone drives a car or bicycles alone, a senior government official said Thursday. However, if someone is exercising, …
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