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Kerala reports 2,786 new Covid cases, five deaths in last 24 hours
With the new infections on Sunday, the case load stands at 66,01,884
 "Kerala reports 2,786 new Covid cases, five deaths in last 24 hours")
LIVE: Maharashtra sees 4,004 new Covid cases in 24 hrs; 1,530 in Delhi
Maharashtra is now left with 23,746 active cases after 3,085 patients were discharged on Sunday
 "LIVE: Maharashtra sees 4,004 new Covid cases in 24 hrs; 1,530 in Delhi")
Maharashtra logs 4,004 new Covid cases in 24 hrs; active tally at 23,746
A day earlier the state had reported 3,883 cases and two Covid-19 fatalities
 "Maharashtra logs 4,004 new Covid cases in 24 hrs; active tally at 23,746")
4 cr Indians experienced long Covid symptoms in last two years: Study
Long Covid is defined as having new or ongoing symptoms four weeks or more after the start of disease; symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath, loss of concentration and joint pain
 "4 cr Indians experienced long Covid symptoms in last two years: Study")
Data story: India logs 12,899 new cases, active tally crosses 70,000 mark
India has added 74,675 cases in the past 7 days
 "Data story: India logs 12,899 new cases, active tally crosses 70,000 mark")
US National Security adviser Jake Sullivan tests positive for Covid-19
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has tested positive for Covid-19, according to the White House
 "US National Security adviser Jake Sullivan tests positive for Covid-19")
North Korea's new suspected Covid-19 cases fall below 20,000: State media
North Korea's new suspected Covid-19 cases dropped below 20,000, according to its state media
 "North Korea's new suspected Covid-19 cases fall below 20,000: State media")
Monumental step: Biden on CDC's nod on Covid vaccines for kids under 5
US President Joe Biden called the announcement of the CDC to recommend the first Covid vaccines for kids under the age of five, a monumental step forward in the nation's fight against the virus
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Delhi records 1,534 Covid cases, 3 deaths; positivity rate at 7.71%
The fresh cases pushed Delhi's coronavirus tally to 19,20,559 while the death toll rose to 26,229, the department said in its latest bulletin.
 "Delhi records 1,534 Covid cases, 3 deaths; positivity rate at 7.71%")
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi stable, recovering well: Delhi Hospital
She was detected with a lower respiratory tract infection after her admission to the hospital, according to the Congress.
 "Congress chief Sonia Gandhi stable, recovering well: Delhi Hospital")
Thane logs 957 new Covid-19 infections, two deaths in last 24 hours
The coronavirus infection count in Maharashtra's Thane district rose by 957 to reach 718,047, an official said on Saturday.
 "Thane logs 957 new Covid-19 infections, two deaths in last 24 hours")
India's Covid-19 case tally sees a jump, 13,216 infections reported
India's Covid-19 tally increased to 43,283,793 on Saturday as 13,216 more people tested positive for the viral disease and the active caseload climbed to 68,108, according to health ministry data
 "India's Covid-19 case tally sees a jump, 13,216 infections reported")
Italy logs 35,000 new Covid cases on Friday, sees jump in infection rate
Italy's coronavirus infection rate has been climbing for two weeks in a row after a period of decline, according to data released by the country's High Institute of Health
 "Italy logs 35,000 new Covid cases on Friday, sees jump in infection rate")
North Korea's new suspected Covid-19 infections dropped to 20,000
North Korea's new suspected Covid-19 cases dropped to nearly 20,000, according to its state media on Saturday
Mumbai records 2,255 new Covid-19 infections, two deaths in last 24 hours
Mumbai on Friday reported 2,255 new coronavirus infections, a dip from the daily cases reported in the last two days, and two pandemic-related deaths, a civic official said
 "Mumbai records 2,255 new Covid-19 infections, two deaths in last 24 hours")
Delhi logs 1,797 new Covid cases in a single day, positivity rate at 8.18%
Delhi logged 1,797 Covid-19 infections in a single day, highest in nearly 4 months, along with one fatality while the positivity rate rose to 8.18%, according to data shared by the health department
 "Delhi logs 1,797 new Covid cases in a single day, positivity rate at 8.18%")
How Covid, lax controls, recklessness and a flawed founder sank Zilingo
Bose, a co-founder, lived the high life at company expense: When she wasn't showing up at Paris fashion week, she was shuttling off to New York for a meet-and-greet with a prospective client
 "How Covid, lax controls, recklessness and a flawed founder sank Zilingo")
How Japan achieved one of the world's lowest Covid-19 death rates
Japan's Covid-19 death rate is the lowest among the world's wealthiest nations, with health experts pointing to continued mask wearing, extensive vaccination
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WTO's vaccine patent waiver may have little impact on ground now: Industry
Serum Institute says while patent waivers for Covid-19 vaccines are 'encouraging', demand for vaccines today is declining
 "WTO's vaccine patent waiver may have little impact on ground now: Industry")
FDA opens way to Covid-19 vaccine for children under five: Report
Pfizer's is already authorized for those over the age of 5
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