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India logs 283 new Covid-19 infections, active cases climb to 2,525
India logged 283 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases rose to 2,525, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday
 "India logs 283 new Covid-19 infections, active cases climb to 2,525")
India logs 268 Covid cases, active tally at 2,439; recovery rate at 98.8%
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,41,53,668, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.19 per cent
 "India logs 268 Covid cases, active tally at 2,439; recovery rate at 98.8%")
Long Covid cuts brain oxygen, worsens cognitive problems, depression
Long Covid is associated with reduced brain oxygen levels, worse performance on cognitive tests and increased psychiatric symptoms such as depression and anxiety, according to new research
 "Long Covid cuts brain oxygen, worsens cognitive problems, depression")
India logs 240 new Covid-19 cases, active infections rise to 2,335
India logged 240 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases climbed to 2,335, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday
China says it has been 'open and transparent' on Covid-19 origins
China on Tuesday said it has been open and transparent in the search for the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic and dismissed U.S. criticism as politicising the issue.
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India reports 169 Covid-19 cases, one death; active tally rises to 2,257
The national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.80 per cent, the health ministry said
No definitive conclusion on Covid-19 origin theory, says White House
"There is not a consensus right now in the US government about exactly how COVID started. There is just not an intelligence community consensus"
 "No definitive conclusion on Covid-19 origin theory, says White House")
US Energy Dept concludes lab leak caused Covid-19 pandemic: Report
The Energy Department now joins the Federal Bureau of Investigation in saying the virus likely spread via a mishap at a Chinese laboratory, reported WSJ
India reports 185 new Covid cases, one death; active tally rises to 2,229
The national COVID-19 recovery was recorded at 98.80 per cent, according to the health ministry website
India reports 218 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths; active tally climbs to 2,149
The virus case tally was recorded at 4.46 crore (4,46,86,017), while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.80 per cent, the health ministry said
India records 180 new Covid-19 infections in a day, active tally at 2,090
India reported 180 new cases of coronavirus infections while the active caseload increased to 2,090, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday
India saved over 3.4 mn lives during Covid through vaccination: Mandaviya
Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya hailed India's response to the Covid pandemic and said that the country was able to save over 3.4 million lives by undertaking the vaccination campaign
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Nearly 60% of long Covid patients suffered organ damage a year later: Study
Organ damage persisted in 59% of long Covid patients a year after initial symptoms appeared, even in those not severely affected when first diagnosed with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a study
 "Nearly 60% of long Covid patients suffered organ damage a year later: Study")
India logs 169 new Covid-19 infections, active case tally rises to 2,016
India recorded 169 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases increased to 2,016, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.
India reports 125 new Covid cases, one death; active tally rises to 1,935
The virus case tally was recorded at 4.46 crore (4,46,85,257) while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.81 per cent, the ministry said
Four-day week boosts employee well-being, reduces stress: New trial
Working four days a week promotes employee well-being, reduces stress while preserving productivity, a six-month trial revealed
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Prevalence of Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 jumps to over 80% in US
XBB.1.5 is estimated to account for 80.2 per cent of Covid-19 cases in the week ending February 18, up from 73 per cent in the week prior
India reports 95 new coronavirus cases; active tally rises to 1,921
The death toll stands at 5,30,761, the data updated at 8 am stated
 "India reports 95 new coronavirus cases; active tally rises to 1,921")
India reports 116 new Coronavirus cases, active tally rises to 1,867
With this, the number of COVID-19 cases has increased to 4.46 crore (4,46,84,775). The death toll stands at 5,30,757, the data updated at 8 am stated
India reports 102 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths; active tally rises to 1,823
The daily positivity was recorded at 0.08 per cent, while the weekly positivity was pegged at 0.09 per cent