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Up to 18 states and Union Territories have recorded recovery rates above the national average, the ministry said. Active COVID-19 cases in India stayed below the nine lakh mark for the second day in a row and now constitute only 12.65 percent of the total number of cases, the Union …

Continuing a steady downward trend, India recorded 73,272 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours. While the number of recent deaths was 926, bringing the death count to 107,416, according to figures released by the Union Health Ministry on Saturday. The number of active cases stood at 883,185. Up …

In the last 24 hours, India recorded 70,496 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) and 964 deaths, bringing the overall count and death toll to 6,906,151 and 106,490, respectively. The country’s active cases, which have been below a million for 17 consecutive days, fell further below 900,000 on Friday, while more …

The country reported the lowest number of new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in at least a month, with 59,980 new infections reported on Monday. India has reported 6,681,937 Covid-19 cases to date, according to data collected by the HT panel. On Monday, 903 recent deaths from Covid-19 were reported, …

India is in the midst of a deadly pandemic, whose origins can be traced back to a wet seafood market in China. While there is evidence that the SARS-COV-2 virus originated in a Chinese laboratory, a new virus, ‘Cat Que’, could be another virus that could put lives in danger. …

NEW DELHI: No vaccine for respiratory diseases it is 100% effective and those that are 50-100% effective can be approved for use against the Covid-19 pandemic, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Dr. Balram Bhargava, CEO, said even when adding that maximum efficacy will be sought. “No vaccine for respiratory …

India crossed the 60 million mark for coronavirus disease (Covid-19) tests on Wednesday, as 11,36,613 tests were conducted in a single day. It has taken the country almost eight months to conduct 6,05,65,728 Covid-19 tests. The first Covid-19 swab sample in India was tested on January 23 at the National …

On Tuesday, the government praised India’s Covid-19 recovery rate, standing at 78.28%, and said it was one of the highest in the world, citing data from the University’s coronavirus disease tracker. Johns Hopkins. Balram Bhargava, director general of the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), attributed the “very effective” blockade …

India’s Covid-19 count had crossed the 20 lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23, and surpassed 40 lakh on September 5. The country has registered more than 95,000 cases for the third consecutive day. According to the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), a cumulative total of …

The Union Health Ministry said on Friday that 60 percent of daily recoveries from the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India come from five states, namely Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka. and Uttar Pradesh, adding that these states also account for 57% of new cases. “Almost 57 percent of …