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China expects new Covid-19 outbreak to widen in coming days

The current outbreak in China is caused by the delta variant from overseas, Wu Liangyou, an official at the National Health Commission, said at a briefing in Beijing

Tamil Nadu coronavirus update: Logs 1,127 new Covid-19 cases, 15 fatalities

Tamil Nadu added 1,127 new infections to its Covid-19 tally, which rose to 26.95 lakh while the toll climbed to 36,019 with 15 more deaths.

AP reports 400 fresh Coronavirus cases and 4 deaths in past 24 hours

Andhra Pradesh on Sunday reported 400 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 20,63,577, while the toll climbed to 14,343 with four more deaths.

Ask people to follow Covid norms during festivities: I&B to pvt channels

The ministry noted that media has been at the forefront of informing people about the need to adhere to COVID-19 norms.

Maha reports 1,410 new Covid-19 cases, 18 deaths; active tally at 23,894

Maharashtra reported 1,410 new coronavirus positive cases, taking the overall infection tally to 66,02,961, while the death of 18 patients pushed the toll to 1,40,016, the state health department said

Delhi records zero Covid death, 37 new cases; positivity rate 0.06%

Delhi on Sunday recorded zero Covid-19 death and 37 fresh cases with a positivity rate of 0.06 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.

Karnataka coronavirus update: 388 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths in 24 hours

Karnataka on Sunday posted 388 fresh cases and five fatalities to its Covid tally taking the caseload and mortality to 29,85,986 and 38,007.

Kerala coronavirus update: Logs 8,538 new Covid cases, 363 deaths

Kerala on Sunday recorded 8,538 fresh coronavirus cases, and 363 related deaths which raised the caseload to 49,06,125 and toll to 28,592.

China's Health Commission anticipates surge in Coronavirus cases

The official also urged the public to take the booster shots of the Covid-19 vaccines to reduce the risks of the resurgence of cases, reported Global Times

Odisha reports 447 fresh Coronavirus cases and four new fatalities

The state for the third consecutive day on Sunday reported below 500 daily new cases.

Pakistan reports 591 new Covid cases and 18 more deaths in past 24 hours

The country's number of overall confirmed cases has risen to 1,268,536, according to the NCOC, the department leading Pakistan's campaign against the pandemic.

Mizoram reports 572 new Covid cases, 9.47% positivity rate

The number of new infections was 173 less than the COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday.

Cheaper Covid-19 tests in place for vaccinated travellers to England

Other parts of the UK - Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland - are also expected to follow similar LFT rules for vaccinated travellers in the coming weeks

Guj: Over 2,000 people get Covid-19 vaccine at home in Ahmedabad

Under its mega Covid vaccination drive, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation on October 7 launched this special facility for those above age of 50 years and differently-abled people aged 18 and above

Over 17,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses given to Delhi prison inmates

A total of 17,362 doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered to the inmates of three jails in the national capital so far, the Delhi Prisons Department said on Sunday.

Vaccination drive's success shows India's potential: Modi on 'Mann Ki Baat'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded India's landmark achievement of 100 crore Covid-19 vaccinations

Prime Minister Modi hails healthcare workers for vaccine milestone

PM Modi on Sunday said the success of India's Covid vaccination drive shows its capability

Over 1.02 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in India so far

Over 1.02 billion vaccine doses have been administered so far under nationwide drive, according to official data

15,906 new Covid-19 infections in India; active cases decline to 1,72,594

India added 15,906 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total tally to 3,41,75,468

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 243.3 mn; deaths more than 4.94 mn

The global coronavirus caseload topped 243.3 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.78 billion