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Jharkhand registers 301 new coronavirus cases, 3 fresh fatalities

Jharkhand's Covid-19 tally rose to 103,188 as 301 more people tested positive for the infection, while three fresh fatalities pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 894

Assam registers 380 fresh coronavirus cases, taking tally to 207,741

380 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 655 discharges were reported in Assam

Covid-19: 125 Pakistanis stranded in India return via Attari Wagah border

As many as 125 Pakistani nationals, stranded in India due to lockdown, returned to their country via Attari-Wagah border

The US sets record for daily coronavirus cases amid election battle

The US set another record for daily confirmed coronavirus cases as states around the country posted all-time highs, underscoring the vexing issue that confronts the winner of the presidential race

Coronavirus LIVE updates: Kerala reports 8,516 new Covid-19 positive cases

Coronavirus update: Maharashtra has 1,692,693 coronavirus cases, Karnataka 832,396, Andhra Pradesh 830,731, Tamil Nadu 731,942 and UP 487,335. Stay tuned for coronavirus India LIVE updates

Italy to impose nationwide curfew as coronavirus cases continue to surge

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has signed a decree imposing a nationwide 10 pm to 5 am curfew as coronavirus cases continued to surge in the country

UK registers another 25,177 coronavirus cases with 492 more deaths

Another 25,177 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,099,059, according to official figures

Delhi logs record 6,842 Covid-19 cases in a day, Kejriwal calls it 3rd wave

This is the second consecutive day when the number of daily cases in the national capital has crossed the 6000-mark

Covid-19 antibodies found in 16% people of Karnataka: Minister K Sudhakar

A serosurvey has revealed that around 16 per cent of the people in Karnataka have developed antibodies against Covid-19 virus, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar

Andhra Pradesh reports 2,477 new Covid-19 cases, 10 additional deaths

The total coronavirus positive cases rose to 833,208 in Andhra Pradesh with the addition of 2,477 on Wednesday but the overall infection positivity rate dropped below 10 per cent after about 4 months

Rajasthan reports 1,770 fresh Covid-19 cases, death toll reaches 1,945

The tally of coronavirus infection in Rajasthan rose to 2.03 lakh on Wednesday recording 1,770 new cases in a day, while the death toll reached 1,945 with nine more people succumbing to the disease

UP records 2,204 fresh coronavirus cases, 16 infection-related deaths

With 2,204 fresh cases, the total count of coronavirus infections on Wednesday went up to 489,502 in Uttar Pradesh and the number of fatalities rose to 7,104 with 16 more deaths, official data showed

It's 'third wave' in Delhi, but do not panic: CM Kejriwal on Covid surge

Terming the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in Delhi as the "third wave", CM Arvind Kejriwal assured the people that there is no need to panic as the AAP govt is closely monitoring the Covid situation

Oxford Covid vaccine trial results due this year, chief investigator says

The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is expected to be one of the first from big pharma to be submitted for regulatory approval, along with Pfizer and BioNTech's candidate

Fall in mortality rate, high recovery keep active Covid cases below 600,000

Active Covid cases in India have been witnessing a steady drop and remained below 600,000 for the sixth straight day on Wednesday due to a sustained fall in mortality rate, the health ministry said

Covid lung damage caused by persistence of 'abnormal cells', say scientists

Scientists have analysed organ samples from deceased Covid-19 patients and found extensive lung damage in most cases caused by the persistence of abnormal "fused cells"

Here's why depression, anxiety are diagnosed more in women than men

Social and gender inequalities are common practice among the health practitioners which have resulted in women being more frequently diagnosed with depression and anxiety than men, argue researchers

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Students turn to Sweden for overseas education

The state of mental healthcare and expert views on public health investment--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

20% Covid-19 patients only show gastrointestinal symptoms, shows study

Almost one in five patients with Covid-19 may only show gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea, according to a review of studies

DATA STORY: India's recovery rate tops 92%; Delhi reports biggest single-day spike

India on Tuesday conducted 1,209,609 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 112,998,959. The test positivity rate recorded on Sunday was 3.8%