Page 60 - Latest Updates on Lockdown
Third Covid-19 peak longer than previous ones, may subside soon: Jain
Delhi recorded over 7,800 fresh Covid-19 cases for the first time on Tuesday
 "Third Covid-19 peak longer than previous ones, may subside soon: Jain")
Delhi CM requests health minister to augment bed capacity in hospitals
At present, Delhi has a total bed capacity of 15,713, including ICU beds, for Covid-19 patients
 "Delhi CM requests health minister to augment bed capacity in hospitals")
Global coronavirus tally rises by record 3.6 million in week: WHO
The death toll rose by over 54,000 over the same period
 "Global coronavirus tally rises by record 3.6 million in week: WHO")
Severe coronavirus infection rare in newborn babies, says study
Seven of these 17 babies developed Covid-19 despite being separated from their mother immediately after birth
 "Severe coronavirus infection rare in newborn babies, says study")
India in talks with all coronavirus vaccine manufacturers: Health Ministry
The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for Covid-19 is in talks with all vaccine manufacturers
 "India in talks with all coronavirus vaccine manufacturers: Health Ministry")
3,791 new coronavirus positive cases in Maharashtra, 46 more fatalities
There are 92,461 active cases in the state now
 "3,791 new coronavirus positive cases in Maharashtra, 46 more fatalities")
Kerala reports 6,010 new coronavirus positive cases, 28 more fatalities
Currently, there are 78,694 persons under treatment in the state
 "Kerala reports 6,010 new coronavirus positive cases, 28 more fatalities")
BioNTech to price vaccine below market rates, differentiate between regions
German biotech firm's strategy head said the price tag of the vaccine would reflect the financial risks that its private-sector investors have incurred
 "BioNTech to price vaccine below market rates, differentiate between regions")
492 new Covid-19 positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir; tally nears 100,000
The active cases total 5,415, of which 1,527 are in Jammu division and 3,888 in Kashmir division
 "492 new Covid-19 positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir; tally nears 100,000")
Daily new coronavirus infections remain below 50,000-mark in India
India has registered less than 40,000 daily new cases after six days
 "Daily new coronavirus infections remain below 50,000-mark in India")
As coronavirus cases spike, Europe runs low on ICU beds, hospital staff
In country after country, the intensive care burden of Covid-19 patients is nearing
 "As coronavirus cases spike, Europe runs low on ICU beds, hospital staff")
Caution prevails over loan to parent despite Vedanta's strong Q2 show
The concerns are outweighing the improved earnings outlook led by rebound in base metals prices
 "Caution prevails over loan to parent despite Vedanta's strong Q2 show")
Lockdown hurt, but resilience of jobs in listed companies is remarkable
The 8.5 per cent nominal increase in the wage bill of listed companies was the combined outcome of an increase in employment and a simultaneous increase in the nominal wage rate
 "Lockdown hurt, but resilience of jobs in listed companies is remarkable")
Third Covid-19 wave: 50% rise in Delhi's home isolation cases in two weeks
The number of home isolation cases on Sunday stood at 24,723, an increase of over 50% since October 26
Farmers to the rescue: India pins hope of economic revival on rural sector
The adverse impact of the world's strictest lockdown in March continues to haunt, but the hinterland is holding out hope
 "Farmers to the rescue: India pins hope of economic revival on rural sector")
Covid-19: India performed better than other developed nations, says govt
The Union Health Minister continued saying, India's recovery rate has reached 92.56 per cent as of today morning
 "Covid-19: India performed better than other developed nations, says govt")
Delhi highest contributor to new Covid-19 cases; beats Maharashtra, Kerala
India's cumulative positivity rate has dropped to 7.19 per cent as on date
 "Delhi highest contributor to new Covid-19 cases; beats Maharashtra, Kerala")
Staying safe from Covid-19 pandemic led to fast recovery in online biz
Revival in air travel, hotels, ride-sharing taking longer than expected
 "Staying safe from Covid-19 pandemic led to fast recovery in online biz")
Coronavirus LIVE: Global coronavirus cases exceed 50 mn after 30-day spike
Coronavirus update: Maharashtra has 1,710,314 coronavirus cases, Karnataka 838,929, Andhra Pradesh 838,363, Tamil Nadu 739,147 and UP 487,335. Stay tuned for coronavirus India LIVE updates
Bank of England increases monetary stimulus by more than expected
The Bank of England has increased its monetary stimulus by a bigger than anticipated 150 billion pounds ($195 billion) as it tries to boost the economy through new lockdown measures
 "Bank of England increases monetary stimulus by more than expected")