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With 66 new Covid cases, Delhi set to open completely from Monday

All auditoriums and assembly halls have been permitted to open from Monday at 50 per cent seating capacity

Telangana records 494 new coronavirus cases, four more deaths in a day

The number of active cases stood at 9,405, a state government bulletin said

17,466 fresh Covid infections, 66 deaths in Kerala; TPR above 12%

Infection caseload is at 3,271,530

Andhra Pradesh reports 2,252 new Covid cases, 15 deaths in past 24 hours

Kurnool, which reported nine and eight cases in the last two days, registered 53 on Sunday

Indonesia reports 38,679 new Covid cases in a day; tally reaches 3,166,505

The government is considering relaxing the restrictions on Monday if coronavirus cases decrease significantly

Over 10,000 Covid vaccines administered in Delhi on Sunday: Cowin portal

The city has administered over 96 lakh doses, including 23,84,076 second doses

28% Indians plan to travel in Aug-Sep; risk of third wave to rise: Report

The survey also asked citizens about what kind of personal travel do they plan to undertake in the next two months

Mizoram sees highest one-day spike of 938 new Covid cases; tally 32,083

Aizawl district reported the highest number of fresh cases at 643, followed by Kolasib at 103 and Mamit at 54

Rajasthan records 20 new Covid cases, no new death in last 24 hours

Of the 20 fresh cases, seven were reported from Jaipur, among others

Tokyo Olympics 2021: First post-competition coronavirus case reported

However, this series of events did not hamper the rowing on Sunday as all events were held as scheduled

Rahul Gandhi slams government for pace of coronavirus vaccinations

The Congress has been criticising the government over the slow inoculations and the vaccine policy

India Covid Dispatch: Don't let daily cases cross 50k, says empowered group

Common Covid symptoms for people who are vaccinated, study finds older people have fewer antibodies against Covid, and more-news relevant to India's fight against the pandemic

45.37 mn coronavirus vaccine doses provided to States, UTs so far

More than 45.37 mn Covid-19 vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union territories so far.

Over 3.29 mn unutilised vaccine doses available with states, pvt hospitals

More than 3.29 mn balance and unutilised Covid-19 vaccine doses are still available with states, union territories and private hospitals, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday.

Covid-19: India adds 39,742 new cases, 535 fatalities in last 24 hours

India saw a single day rise of 39,742 coronavirus infections taking the total tally of Covid cases to 3,13,71,901, while the death toll rose to 4,20,551 with 535 fresh fatalities

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 193.6 mn, vaccinations soar over 3.81 bn

The overall global Covid caseload has topped 193.6 million, while deaths have surged to more than 4.15 million and vaccinations soared to over 3.81 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Singapore PM assures senior citizens of coronavirus vaccine safety

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has assured Singapore's senior citizens that Covid vaccines are safe and urged them to get doses, as city-state recorded its 37th coronavirus-linked fatality.

What makes Covid-19 delta variant such a threat? Ten questions answered

The delta variant has some characteristics that give it a better chance of causing an infection, which means it escapes initial shield provided by antibodies, but vaccinated people are at a lower risk

Mumbai reports 413 fresh Covid-19 cases, nine deaths, 611 recoveries

Mumbai on Saturday reported 413 new COVID-19 cases and nine deaths, taking the city's case tally to 7,33,757 and death toll to 15,766, a civic official said.

Cumulative vaccine doses administered in India exceeds 430 mn: Govt

India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage has achieved the landmark milestone of 43 crore with nearly 46 lakh vaccine doses administered on Saturday, the Union health ministry said.