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India's test positivity rate for Covid-19 down to 15%; Centre ups caution

Positivity rate had been consistently increasing for 10 weeks since February and started to decline in the past 10 days

Need dynamic strategy to deal with Covid-19, says PM Narendra Modi

Tells officials to assess data on children, ensure rural India is free of Covid

CCI should help free market thrive and ensure legit claims are heard: FM

Urges antitrust watchdog to evolve with the speed, scale and visionary look needed for the economy to thrive and for fair genuine market practices to flourish

Covid-19 patients can take jab three months after recovery: Govt

These recommendations are based on the evolving situation of the pandemic and emerging global scientific evidence and experience, the health ministry said in a statement on Wednesday

Covid crisis: Below 2% infected, 98% of India still vulnerable, says govt

Data shows spread of Covid is much higher in US, France and other countries

PM Narendra Modi assures 'field commanders' of coronavirus vaccine

Modi also said that work was being done rapidly to install oxygen plants at hospitals in every district of the country with money from the PM CARES Fund

Daily Covid-19 cases below 300k after a 26-day run: Health ministry

Cases still rising in many parts; 20% plus positivity in 244 districts

Bleeding and clotting after Covid-19 vaccination minuscule: Govt report

The government decided to conduct an in-depth analysis of adverse events in India in light of global concerns, the health ministry said

Govt issues guidelines on Covid-19 management in rural, peri-urban areas

The health ministry guidelines are meant to orient community-based services and primary level health infrastructure in these areas towards Covid

Centre to give 5 million Covid-19 doses to states in the next three days

Maharashtra, which would receive 50,000 doses in the next three days, has also got the largest supply of vaccines from the Centre

After chaos at Covid-19 vaccination centres, govt says old slots valid

CoWIN portal's been reconfigured to reflect change in Covishield dose interval

UK's revised dosage interval based on their pandemic situation: V K Paul

Single dose of Covishield reduces infection risk by 60-85 %, shows real life data from UK, says the Niti Aayog member while justifying the interval of two Covishield doses to 12-16 weeks

Centre to give 19 mn Covid-19 doses to states in 2 weeks for free

Vaccine doses acquired through PM-CARES Fund and the GAVI Covax facility were received in full and already utilised

40% of India's total Covid-19 deaths during a relentless second wave

Fatalities growing at double-digit rate, though there has been some let-up in the past few days

Covid-19 crisis: Peak will come and virus can again emerge, says govt

Dismissing allegations that the Centre was unaware of the intensity of the second wave, said Dr V K Paul said

Vaccinate 7 mn a day to help mitigate the next Covid wave: Faheem Younus

Vaccination, he emphasises, is key to protecting against the third wave

Govt increases gap between two doses of Covishield to 12-16 weeks

States told to ensure adherence to revised schedule

Russia's Sputnik V vaccine to be available in India from next week: Govt

India expecting 156 million doses of the vaccine from August to September

Avoid unrealistic Covid-19 vaccine expectations: Harsh Vardhan to states

The health minister was holding a meeting with eight states that have been showing a higher number of daily cases, positivity rate and mortality

Coronavirus-related death rate in 20 states lower than national average

Deaths per million were higher than the national average of 176 in 16 states and highest in Delhi, which has reported 1,019 deaths per million