Six passengers traveling on Air India’s London-Delhi flight tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival, a senior government official said on December 22. Read also: Coronavirus, December 22 updates The flight landed around 11.30pm on December 21. “Five COVID-positive passengers were found at the Delhi airport. A passenger, who took a …
Read More »Delhi registers 1,674 new Covid-19 cases, daily positivity rate drops 3.15%
After experiencing a severe third wave of coronavirus disease (Covid-19), Delhi is now witnessing a steady drop in the number of new cases of the infection. On Monday, the national capital registered 1,674 new cases of Covid-19 and 63 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the official health …
Read More »Delhi’s Covid-19 positivity rate expected to be less than 5%: Minister of Health
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Wednesday that the government anticipates the prospects for the Covid-19 positivity rate to drop to 5% in the coming days. “The positivity rate has dropped below 7%. It is expected to drop 5% in the next few days. Currently, there are more than …
Read More »The center asks the states and UT to accelerate the tests of Covid-19
The Center has advised Union states and territories to increase testing as part of measures to keep the rise in Covid-19 cases under control. “With a continuous increase in daily cases in European and American countries, India is taking all precautionary measures to control the trajectory of the disease. In …
Read More »Decline in Covid-19 positivity rate from Nov 7 is a matter of great satisfaction, says Delhi Health Minister
At a critical moment when experts say the capital is going through the third wave of COVID-19Perhaps the deadliest yet, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain speaks to CNN-News18 about the surge in cases, actions taken by his government, attacks from the opposition and criticism from the courts. CNN News18: Sir, …
Read More »Covid-19: India records more daily recoveries than new cases for 6 consecutive weeks
India has recorded more daily Covid-19 recoveries than daily new cases for six consecutive weeks, government data shows. “India has continued the uninterrupted trend of new daily rallies surpassing daily new additions by the 44th day. A total of 43,851 Covid-19 patients recovered Monday from just 30,548 newly detected cases. …
Read More »Covid cases and deaths increase in the city: 88 thousand infections, 912 deaths in November | India News
NEW DELHI: Delhi recorded 7,802 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, bringing the city’s number of cases to more than 4.7 lakh, while the cumulative number reached 7,423 with 91 more deaths due to the virus. The Covid-19 positivity rate, the number of positive cases of those analyzed, has reached 13.8%. …
Read More »States most affected by Covid see fewer infections; active cases below 7.5 lakh | India News
NEW DELHI: Except for West Bengal, where cases increased slightly, all other states in the top 10 category contributing to the country’s number of cases showed a decline in new cases on Monday compared to the day before, including when Chhattisgarh replaced UP among high burden states reporting new cases. …
Read More »So far, no Covid-19 mutation has been detected in India, says Harsh Vardhan, appears to be a warning ahead of the holiday season
The United States, which has suffered the worst death toll with more than 218,000 deaths, on Friday revealed a record deficit of $ 3.1 trillion in the fiscal year that ended September 30. He also announced that the number of cases had exceeded eight million, while the global daily infections …
Read More »Covid-19 positivity falls in Assam, minister says curve is flattening
After a sudden spike in September, the Covid-19 positivity rate in Assam has declined this month, prompting Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to say that the pandemic curve is flattening out in the state. “In September, the positivity rate reached 8% of the total samples analyzed. But since last week, …
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