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Bihar registers 846 fresh coronavirus cases, seven more fatalities

The Covid-19 tally in Bihar rose to 218,963 with 846 fresh cases, while seven more fatalities pushed the death toll to 1,108, a health department bulletin said

Odisha registers 1,201 fresh coronavirus cases, 12 more fatalities

Odisha's Covid-19 caseload mounted to 294,415 as 1,201 more people tested positive for the infection, while 12 fresh fatalities pushed the coastal state's coronavirus death toll to 1,352

Goa reports 235 fresh coronavirus cases, two additional fatalities

Goa's coronavirus caseload rose to 44,189, after 235 persons tested positive for the infection on Tuesday, an official from the health department said

Andaman and Nicobar islands report 12 fresh Covid-19 cases, tally at 4,352

The Covid-19 tally of Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 4,352 on Tuesday as 12 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said

India, like the rest of the developing world, can't ease up on Covid now

It's important for the developing world to avoid a second wave: The only tool that worked to control Covid-19's spread may no longer be available

Scientists claim to have developed 'ultrapotent' Covid-19 vaccine candidate

Scientists have developed a vaccine candidate for Covid that produces "extremely high levels" of protective antibodies in animal models, an advance that may lead to a therapeutic to curb the pandemic

Uttar Pradesh reports 1,726 fresh Covid-19 cases, 13 additional deaths

Covid-19 death toll in Uttar Pradesh rose to 7,089 on Tuesday with 13 more people succumbing to the disease, while 1,726 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 487,335, a government spokesman said

Officials told not to paste Covid posters outside homes: Delhi govt to HC

Delhi High Court was informed by the Aam Aadmi Party government that it has directed all its officials not to paste posters outside the homes of Covid positive patients under home quarantine

Kolkata hospital awaits DGCI nod on Phase-2 trial of Russia's Covid vaccine

If all goes well, Phase-II clinical trials of Russian vaccine Sputnik V will commence at state government-run College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital by the end of this month

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Exposure to pathogens may have helped India

A covid-negative medical certificate in parts of Karnataka, a video game to raise awareness, new research on immunity--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

Delhi airport starts Covid-19 testing for passengers before departure

Domestic and international passengers taking their flights from the Delhi airport can now get themselves tested for Covid-19 right before their departure, its operator DIAL said on Tuesday

Hot or cold weather may have no significant effect on Covid spread: Report

Temperature and humidity do not play a significant role in the spread of the novel coronavirus, that causes Covid-19, according to a study led by an Indian-origin researcher in the US

Covid-19 Factoid: India witnessing continuous drop in daily new cases

Country's recovery rate has crossed 91 per cent and the death toll stands at 123,097.

Zydus Cadila files investigational new drug application for coronavirus

Drug firm Zydus Cadila said it has filed the investigational new drug application for ZYIL1, positioned for management of critically ill Covid-19 patients

Odisha registers 1,201 fresh coronavirus cases, 12 more fatalities

Odisha's Covid-19 caseload mounted to 294,415 as 1,201 more people tested positive for the infection, while 12 fresh fatalities pushed the coastal state's coronavirus death toll to 1,352

Jharkhand reports 403 Covid-19 cases, 1 new fatality pushed toll to 886

Jharkhand's Covid-19 tally rose to 102,490 as 403 more people tested positive for the infection, while one fresh fatality pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 886

Telangana reports 1,536 new coronavirus cases, 3 fresh fatalities

Telangana recorded 1,536 fresh coronavirus cases taking the total infection count to 242,000 while three related deaths pushed the toll to 1,351

Global coronavirus cases top 46.8 million: Johns Hopkins University

The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 46.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1,205,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University

DATA STORY: India's count of active Covid cases drops by 20,503 to 541,405

India on Monday conducted 1,046,247 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 111,789,350. The test positivity rate recorded on Sunday was 5.3%

Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra's infection count reaches 1,687,784

Coronavirus update: Maharashtra has 1,687,784 coronavirus cases, Karnataka 8,27,064, Andhra Pradesh 825,966, Tamil Nadu 727,026 and UP 483,832. Stay tuned for coronavirus India LIVE updates