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West Bengal coronavirus update: State's caseload surpasses 200,000-mark

West Bengal reported 3,215 fresh Covid-19 cases, with its tally going past the 200,000 mark, while 58 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 3,945

Assam coronavirus update: 16 more Covid deaths, 1,292 fresh cases reported

Assam reported 16 more Covid-19 fatalities on Sunday, taking the death total to 469, while the caseload climbed to 1,41,763 with 1,292 new infections

Delhi coronavirus update: 30 Raj Bhavan staff test positive for Covid-19

At least 30 staff of the Raj Bhavan here have tested positive for COVID-19, an official said on Sunday

Chandigarh coronavirus update: UT reports 449 new Covid-19 cases

Chandigarh reported new 449 Covid-19 cases taking the total count in the Union Territory to 7,991, it's health department said

Himachal Pradesh coronavirus update: Highest single-day surge reported

Himachal Pradesh reported a record single-day hike of 326 COVID-19 cases, taking the state's infection tally to 9,556, while four more deaths pushed the death toll to 76

Chhattisgarh coronavirus update: 2,228 COVID-19 cases, 16 deaths recorded

Chhattisgarh reported 2,228 new coronavirus positive cases and 16 more deaths, taking the statewide tally to 63,991 and the toll to 555 on Sunday

Sikkim coronavirus update: Tally rises to 2,088, death toll goes up to 16

The Covid-19 tally in Sikkim rose to 2,088 with 31 more people testing positive for the virus while three fresh fatalities pushed the Himalayan state's death toll to 16 on Sunday, an official said

Centre urge 7 states to ensure adequate Oxygen availability at hospitals

The Union Health Ministry advised Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh to ensure adequate Oxygen availability in all healthcare facilities

Gujarat coronavirus update: 1,326 new Covid cases, 15 more deaths reported

Gujarat recorded 1,326 more coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking its tally to 113,662, while the death toll rose to 3,213 with 15 more patients succumbing

Karnataka government 'failed' to fight coronavirus pandemic: Congress

Karnataka is witnessing an alarming increase in the number of coronavirus cases as the state government has totally 'failed' to handle the pandemic crisis, working president of state Congress said

Kerala coronavirus update: 17 new Covid-19 hotspots identified in the state

A total of 17 new places were identified as Covid-19 hotspots in Kerala on Sunday, taking the total number of hotspots in the state to 607, Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja informed

Madhya Pradesh coronavirus update reports 2,281 new Covid cases, 34 deaths

As many as 2,281 new COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths were reported in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday, taking the state's coronavirus count to 88,247

Rajasthan coronavirus update: 1,703 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths reported

As many as 1,703 new COVID-19 cases and 15 deaths were reported in Rajasthan, taking the state's coronavirus count to 102,408

Delhi govt allows gyms, yoga centres outside Covid-19 containment zones

In an order issued late in the night, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) said that gymnasiums and yoga institutes will be permitted to reopen in the city

Would be happy to take first dose of Covid-19 vaccine: Harsh Vardhan

Vardhan assured that the vaccine would be first made available to those who needed it the most, irrespective of their paying capacity

Storm surge in cases puts India on long road from pandemic to endemic

Unsurprised by the rising numbers, epidemiologists are concerned about the virus reaching rural and tribal areas

Consumers avoid visiting restaurants as Covid-19 cases rise: Survey

Citizens are concerned about catching the Covid-19 infection in restaurants and cafes as they are frequented by a variety of people

Tamil Nadu Covid-19 tally breaches 500,000-mark; 5,693 new cases added

Recoveries continued to outnumber fresh infections as 5,717 people walked out from various healthcare facilities, taking the total of those cured to 447,000 so far

Govt urges 7 states to ensure oxygen availability in healthcare facilities

The Union Health Ministry held a virtual meeting where Union Health Secretary, Secretary DPIIT and Secretary Pharmaceuticals participated

Coronavirus LIVE: Delhi records over 4,000 infections for 5th straight day

Coronavirus India update: Worst-hit states are Maharashtra (1,015,681) Andhra Pradesh (547,686), Tamil Nadu (491,571), Karnataka (4,40,411), and UP (299,045). Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates