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Second wave of Covid-19 not yet over as 'R' number high in eight states

Almost 50 per cent of the total cases in the last week were from Kerala

No death due to oxygen shortage at Jaipur Golden Hospital: Police

The hospital added that they made frantic calls during the afternoon but by night, the oxygen levels dipped and the liquid oxygen almost got exhausted

91,100 people received Covid-19 vaccine doses in a day in Delhi

The Delhi government on Tuesday said 91,100 people have received anti-coronavirus vaccine doses the previous day with 45,126 of them getting the second jab.

Delhi reports 50 Covid-19 cases, four more deaths; positivity rate 0.08%

Delhi reported 50 new Covid-19 cases and four more fatalities caused by the viral disease in a day, while the positivity rate stood at 0.08 per cent

Telangana reports 609 new Covid-19 cases, sees four more fatalities

Telangana on Tuesday recorded 609 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally to 6,46,606, while the toll rose to 3,811 with four more fatalities.

Over 480 million Covid vaccine doses administered in India so far: Govt

With more than 5.1 million Covid vaccines administered on Tuesday, the total vaccination count in India has crossed the 48 crore-mark, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.

Daily Covid-19 cases fluctuate in Tamil Nadu; 1,908 infections added

Tamil Nadu saw fluctuation of fresh Covid-19 cases with 1,908 people testing positive for the deadly virus on Tuesday, pushing the total caseload to 25.65 lakh.

Mumbai reports 288 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths, 412 recoveries

Mumbai on Tuesday reported 288 new cases of Covid-19, slightly up from a day ago, taking the total to 7,35,659, while three more patients succumbed to the infection, the city civic body said.

Maharashtra sees 6,005 new Covid-19 cases, 177 deaths, 6,799 recoveries

Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 6,005 fresh coronavirus positive cases and 177 fatalities, taking the tally of infections to 6,321,068, the state health department said

Nashik coronavirus update: 97 Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths, 102 recoveries

The Covid-19 tally in Nashik reached 402,824 on Tuesday with the addition of 97 cases, while the day also saw three deaths and 102 recoveries, an official said

Gujarat coronavirus update: 17 new Covid cases; active infections at 226

Gujarat on Tuesday recorded 17 fresh cases of Covid-19 that took the tally of infections to 8,24,939 in the state, an official from the health department said.

Haryana coronavirus update: 26 fresh Covid-19 cases, 2 more deaths

Haryana on Tuesday reported two coronavirus-related fatalities, bringing the toll to 9,641, while 26 fresh cases pushed the infection count to 7,69,982, according to a bulletin.

Jharkhand coronavirus update: 23 new cases push Covid-19 tally to 347,223

Jharkhand's Covid-19 tally rose to 347,223 on Tuesday as 23 more people tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said

Indian Immunologicals may start supplying 2 mn Covaxin doses by Sep: Govt

NITI Aayog member (Health) Dr V K Paul said there were some initial hiccups related to standardisation quality assurances of batches of vaccines at Bangalore plant, which delayed production

Covid LIVE: BMC allows local shops to remain open till 10 pm in Mumbai

Coronavirus live updates: Bharat Biotech's vaccine found effective against the Delta and Delta plus variants.

Karnataka coronavirus update: 1,674 fresh Covid-19 cases, 38 deaths

Karnataka on Tuesday logged 1,674 fresh Covid-19 cases, while 38 deaths took the toll to 36,650

Goa coronavirus update: 101 Covid-19 cases, active tally dips below 1,000

Goa's coronavirus caseload went up by 101 and reached 171,396 on Tuesday, while the day also saw two deaths and 127 recoveries, an official said

Covid: India's 'R' number more than 1 in eight states, says govt

A number of one or below one indicates a slowly spreading virus while any number above 1 indicates a rapid spread

Olympic families find solace, create bonds far from Tokyo due to Covid

Christina Dressel began organizing the room long before the NBC cameras started rolling

Kerala reports 23,676 new Covid cases, 148 more deaths in last 24 hours

Kerala on Tuesday reported 23,676 fresh COVID cases pushing the total infection count to 34.49 lakh, with the number of people succumbing to the virus touching 17,103 after 148 additional deaths.