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Odisha records 1,216 Covid-19 cases, highest single-day tally in 5 months

The toll mounted to 8,466 as two patients succumbed to the virus in Khurda

Covid-19 pandemic: Punjab sees 1,811 fresh cases and four deaths

The four new Covid-related fatalities pushed the toll to 16,657

Pune records 2,813 new Covid-19 cases; active infections at 8,201

With a single casualty reported from the rural part of the district, the toll stood at 19,255,

Maharashtra reports 26,538 new Covid-19 cases, up 44% from day ago

With these additions, the state's Covid-19 tally rose to 6,757,032

Covid-19: 60 test positive, IIT Guwahati declared containment zone

All the cases were detected over the last six days

Fresh Covid-19 cases nearly double in 24 hours in Karnataka at 4,246

The total number of active cases is now at 17,414

US plans fresh Covid-19 stimulus; HK bans flights from eight nations

Biden, a Democrat, approved the $1.9 trillion "American Rescue Plan" in March 2021

Omicron spread: Booster vax to be same as first two doses, says govt

Daily positivity rate touches 5%; India reports first Omicron death

Molnupiravir not in national clinical protocol due to safety concerns

ICMR chief says task force has debated twice on whether to include the drug in the protocol, but decided against it

Explained: How Covid-19 waves differ across the world and in India

While the US and UK are witnessing their fifth wave, India is seeing its third. But within the country, Delhi is in the midst of its fifth wave

Covid-19: Gujarat records 50 new Omicron cases, tally crosses 200

On the other hand, 16 patients of this coronavirus variant were discharged from hospitals, which took the total of Omicron infection recoveries to 112

Covid-19 pandemic: Nashik sees 508 fresh cases and two casualties

At least 88 patients were discharged from hospitals, while two died of the infection during the day

Leave of all Delhi govt officers, staff cancelled to handle Covid surge

No leave except medical leave shall be granted, staff will not be allowed to leave station, until further orders, says an official letter

Covid-19: UK PM Boris Johnson hopes to 'ride out' Omicron wave

Johnson also announced plans for 100,000 critical workers to take daily tests from January 10

Covid-19 pandemic: Mumbai logs highest-ever 15,166 new cases

With these additions, the city's overall coronavirus count jumped to 833,628

West Bengal logs 14,022 fresh Covid cases, 17 deaths in last 24 hrs

The positivity rate rose to 23.17% from Tuesday's 18.96%

National Museum in Delhi to remain shut due to rise in Covid-19 cases

The national capital on Wednesday logged 10,665 Covid cases

Jammu and Kashmir recorded 418 fresh Covid cases in the past 24 hours

The number of daily positive cases has doubled in the last 24 hours

Bihar reports 1659 Covid-19 cases, highest single day spike in six months

The state's active caseload stands at 3,881

UK Opposition Leader Starmer tests positive for Covid for a second time

Starmer is not believed to have any symptoms of the virus