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India Coronavirus Dispatch: Covid killed more in rural areas in September

Record cases in Kerala and Karnataka, going deeper into India's fatality rate, and how Covid could behave in winter--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

Covid-19 Factoid: India recorded a drop in active cases for 5 straight days

Kerala witnessing a surge in new cases while Bengaluru Urban overtakes Pune as the district with most number of active cases

Amid scarcity, Yogi Adityanath unveils UP's largest oxygen plant

INOX commissions oxygen plant in Modinagar, plans another one in Uttar Pradesh

Puducherry reports 386 new coronavirus cases, tally rises to 30,539

Puducherry reported 386 fresh Covid-19 cases taking the overall tally in the union territory to 30,539

Telangana coronavirus update: 1,896 new Covid-19 cases; 12 deaths

Telangana reported 1,896 new Covid-19 cases, taking the tally of infections to 2,06,644, while the death toll rose to 1,201 with 12 more fatalities, a state government bulletin said on Thursday

Arunachal Pradesh coronavirus update: 260 new Covid-19 cases, one fatality

At least 260 more people, including two security personnel, have tested positive in Arunachal Pradesh, pushing the northeastern state's coronavirus caseload to 11,267

Over 75,000 people recovering from Covid-19 daily in India: MoHFW

The country's recoveries are 6.3 times more than active cases of coronavirus, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday (MoHFW)

DATA STORY: India has seen 1 million coronavirus recoveries in the past 11 days

With 83011 new daily recoveries, India's recovery rate has improved to 85.25; the fatality rate has come down to 1.54%

Tripura coronavirus update: 214 new Covid-19 cases, 3 fresh fatalities

Tripura's Covid-19 tally rose to 27,759 as 214 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said

HC seeks U'khand govt's reply over poor condition of quarantine centres

The Uttarakhand High Court has asked the state government to file a reply on the various public interest litigations (PILs) filed over the poor condition of COVID-19 quarantine centres

Uttar Pradesh coronavirus update: 56 new cases in Agra, tally reaches 6,110

Fifty six fresh coronavirus cases were reported in Agra in the last 24 hours taking the total number to 6,110, the state authorities said on Thursday

Jharkhand coronavirus update: State reports 829 cases, 10 fresh fatalities

Jharkhand's Covid-19 tally rose to 89,702 on Thursday as 829 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said

Mizoram coronavirus update: State's active Covid-19 case count at 231

Mizoram has reported 2 new Covid-19 cases, taking the tally of people infected with the virus here to 2,150, said the state government on Thursday

Hathras victim's family go to court against 'illegal confinement'

A petition has been filed in Allahabad High Court on behalf of the family members of the Hathras victim, alleging that the district administration has illegally confined them in their house

India declines proposal to test Sputnik-V Covid-19 vaccine in large study

India is expected to overtake the United States over the next several weeks as the country with the world's largest number of cases

Covid-19: Maharashtra becomes first state to regulate prices of masks

Maharashtra has become the first state to regulate the rates of face masks during COVID-19 pandemic

Kerala reports 10,606 new Covid-19 cases, active cases mount to 92,161

Kerala's daily Covid-19 count breach 10,000-mark for the first time on Wednesday with 10,606 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 253,405

Karnataka reports 10,000 new coronavirus cases, 5,000 in Bengaluru

With over a 100,000 testing on a single day, Karnataka registered a whopping 10,947 new cases, including 5,000 in Bengaluru on Tuesday

Mass movement can defeat Covid, says Gehlot, welcomes Centre's jan andolan

Ashok Gehlot welcomed the Centre's decision to launch an awareness campaign to check the spread of novel coronavirus, saying the pandemic can be defeated only with a mass movement

No decision yet on reopening of schools, cinemas in state: Telangana govt

The Telangana government on Wednesday issued guidelines under 'Unlock 5' but no decision has been taken on re-opening of schools and cinema theatres