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Covid-19 cases in Telangana rise to 100,800 with 2,579 additions

With seven more people succumbing to the virus, the toll in the state mounted to 744

DATA STORY: Biggest 24-hr jump in cured cases pushes recovery rate to 76%

India now accounts for 10.62% of all active cases globally (one in every 9 active cases), and 7.15% of all deaths (one in every 14)

Covid vaccine approval just a beginning, production hurdles to cause delays

There are four main challenges that must be addressed as soon as possible if a vaccine is to be produced quickly and at a large scale

Covid-19 most prevalent among those in 5-17 age bracket: Delhi Sero survey

Minors aged between 5 and 17 are most exposed to the novel coronavirus in Delhi, according to a serological survey conducted in the city this month

Why a vaccine that stops coronavirus won't be enough to end the pandemic

A vaccine's ability to forestall a disease is also how vaccine developers typically design - and how regulators typically evaluate - Phase 3 clinical trials for vaccine candidates

Uttar Pradesh coornavirus update: Eastern UP new hub of Covid-19 in state

The latest trend of Covid-19 in Uttar Pradesh shows that more coronavirus cases are being reported in the eastern parts of the state than in the west

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Covid-19 tally rises to 2,904 with 44 new cases

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Covid-19 caseload rose to 2,904, with 44 more people testing positive for coronavirus, officials said

Mizoram coronavirus update: State reports 35 new cases, tally reaches 953

Mizoram has reported 35 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total count of people infected with the virus in the state to 953

India's coronavirus tally rises to 3,167,323 with 60,975 new cases

With 60,975 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's Covid-19 tally rose to 3,167,323, while recoveries surged to 2,404,585 pushing the recovery rate over 75.92%

9 reasons you can be hopeful that Covid vaccine will be available in 2021

In as many as 99% of all COVID-19 cases, the patient recovers from the infection, and the virus is cleared from the body

Over 35 mn people tested for Covid under 'Test Track Treat' strategy: MoHFW

Over 35 mn people have been tested for Covid-19 so far, resolutely following the 'Test Track Treat' strategy, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said

'Indian exceptionalism' may not explain low mortality rate from coronavirus

The Indian government frequently reiterates that India's Covid-19 mortality is particularly low compared to the rest of the world

Hong Kong reports first coronavirus re-infection in technology worker

The 33-year-old's second SARS-CoV-2 infection was detected via airport screening on his return to Hong Kong from Europe this month

Jharkhand coronavirus update: 940 new cases, 15 deaths reported on Monday

As many as 940 new COVID-19 cases and 15 deaths were reported in Jharkhand on Monday said State Health Department in a bulletin

Coronavirus LIVE: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar tests Covid-19 positive

Coronavirus latest news: Five most affected states are Maharashtra (682,383), Tamil Nadu (379,000), Andhra (361,712), Karnataka (271,876), and UP (182,459). Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

24 Covid cases in residential building; declared as micro-containment zone

Cuttack Municipal Corporation has declared a residential building in the city's Kumbhara Sahi as micro-containment zone after 24 COVID-19 cases, among nine families, were found there

Assam coronavius update: State reports 10 more deaths, 1,879 new cases

The COVID-19 death toll rose to 252 in Assam after 10 people succumbed to the disease while 1,879 new infections took the states tally to 92,619

West Bengal coronavirus update: Discharge rate improves to 78.46%

The discharge rate of Covid-19 patients in West Bengal has improved to 78.46% on Monday from 58.54% on August 18

Gujarat coronavirus update: Death toll crosses 2,900, case tally at 87,846

Gujarat saw 1,067 new coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 87,846, while the toll rose to 2,910 as 13 more succumbed to the dreaded disease

Karnataka coronavirus update: State reports 5,851 fresh cases, 130 deaths

Karnataka on Monday reported 5,851 fresh coronavirus cases but discharges in excess of 8,000 outnumbered new infections, as the state's overall tally shot past 283,000 positive persons