Five days after surpassing the 3 lakh mark, active Covid-19 cases in India surpassed 4 lakh on Thursday, making it the fastest 1 lakh increase in the active case count since the beginning of the pandemic in the country. Meanwhile, India recorded 59,117 new cases on Thursday, the highest single-day …
Read More »Center Brings Teams to 9 States and Warns Against Laxity as Covid Cases Rise
COVID-19 Cases: The Center Has Asked Some States To Increase RT-PCR Testing (Representational) New Delhi: The government today sent high-level teams to 10 states and territories of the Union that have experienced an increase in Covid cases, warning that the relaxation of the rules and measures to control the infection …
Read More »After Covishield and Covaxin, these are other Covid-19 vaccine candidates in India
India formally approved the emergency use of two vaccines against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) as it prepares for one of the world’s largest campaigns and plans to inoculate some 300 million people on a priority list this year. India’s Comptroller General of Drugs VG Somani gave the green light for …
Read More »Explained: What the Covid-19 situation looked like in India on the last day of 2020
Written by Amitabh Sinha, edited by Explained Desk | Pune | January 1, 2021 11:24:52 am As a new year begins, there is reason to believe that the coronavirus epidemic in India is in steady, possibly irreversible decline. This is how the Covid-19 situation looked in India on the last …
Read More »Coronavirus Highlights, Dec 14: Center Issues Vaccination Campaign Guidelines; Russian vaccine 91.4% effective
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 14, 2020 9:21:07 pm More than 75 percent of new cases are seen in 10 states and union territories. (Representative) India reported just 27,000 new cases on Monday, even as the Center issued guidelines for the Covid-19 vaccination campaign, which …
Read More »Coronavirus Highlights, Dec 13: BJP Chief Nadda Tests Positive; Bahrain approves Sinopharm vaccine
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 13, 2020 9:22:25 pm Bahrain said Sunday that it approved the use of a Chinese coronavirus vaccine, following its earlier approval of a vaccine made by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech. (AP / File) BJP National Chairman JP Nadda …
Read More »India is the largest buyer of the COVID-19 vaccine with 1.6 billion doses, experts say this could cover 60% of the population
By: PTI | New Delhi | Updated: December 4, 2020 10:12:25 pm According to the analysis, India is the main buyer of the COVID-19 vaccine, followed by the European Union, which has confirmed 1.58 billion doses, and the US. India is the largest buyer of COVID-19 vaccines in the world …
Read More »India Reports 46,232 New Covid-19 Cases, 564 Deaths; sum more than 9 million now
With 46,232 new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and 564 related deaths, India’s count rose to 9,050,598, according to the Union Health Ministry on Saturday, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi will review the country’s readiness for delivery, distribution and distribution of vaccines and administration. The death toll …
Read More »29,163 fresh COVID-19 cases in India, the lowest daily increase in more than four months; 88.74 lakh total cases so far, 1.30,519 deaths
Coronavirus Cases in India: The country has experienced more daily recoveries than infections for 45 days. New Delhi: India recorded 29,164 new COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours, less than 30,000 in a day for the first time in more than four months, government data on coronavirus shows. With …
Read More »Active covid cases in India fall to 5.16 lakh after 53,920 recoveries in one day
India’s COVID-19 count is approaching the 85 lakh mark after 50,357 new infections were reported in the past 24 hours, according to data from the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. Coronavirus cases in the country continue to decline further, but overall infections reached 84,62,081, including 5,16,632 …
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