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Delhi: MBBS students, interns to be roped in for Covid-19 hospitals

India on Saturday reported 1,45,384 new COVID-19 cases which is the highest daily spike in cases since the outbreak of the pandemic.

Record spike of 4,986 fresh coronavirus cases in Madhya Pradesh

Infection count at 3,32,206

India fastest to administer 100 mn doses of Covid vaccine: Centre

This was achieved in 85 days

'Tika Utsav' from Sunday; aim to vaccinate maximum eligible people

A 'Tika Utsav' or vaccine festival will be marked in the country from April 11-14 at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Maha has over 1.56 million doses, hope distributed properly: Javadekar

Union minister Prakash Javadekar called for their "proper distribution" amid reports of an acute shortage of vaccines which the state government had blamed on the Centre

Coronavirus: In Mumbai, BMC receives 99,000 doses of Covishield vaccine

The BMC on Saturday said it received 99,000 doses of the Covishield vaccine

Covid: UP sees biggest 1-day spike of 12,787 cases; over 4,000 in Lucknow

Death toll at 9,085

Delhi records 7,897 fresh Covid-19 cases, positivity rate mounts to 10.21%

This took the death toll to 11,235

Maharashtra: Cong's Chavan accuses Centre of bias in Covid-19 help

Prithviraj Chavan on Saturday accused the Centre of "discrimination on the basis of politics" in the distribution of critical medical equipment

Conclude all public events by 9 pm to fight Coronavirus: Uttar Pradesh CM

Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that district magistrates must assess the number of Covid cases in the district and decide on night curfew at their own level

With 1,005 fresh COVID-19 cases, J&K records highest daily spike this year

This took the case tally to 1,37,475

87% new Covid deaths from 10 states, Maharashtra has most casualties

Maharashtra recorded maximum 301 casualties followed by 91 daily deaths in Chhattisgarh.

Lockdown not an option, some Covid restrictions will be imposed: Delhi CM

CM Kejriwal visits LNJP Hospital amid rising Covid-19 cases in Delhi, says administration, hospitals working to contain fourth wave of pandemic in city

Gujarat government not in favour of another lockdown, says CM Rupani

The Gujarat government is not in favour of imposing a lockdown in the state considering its impact on the poor despite the rise in coronavirus positive cases: Rupani

Streets, markets empty as Madhya Pradesh weekend lockdown kicks in

Streets and markets in most cities of Madhya Pradesh wore a deserted look on Saturday

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom criticises 'shocking' global Covid vax divide

The World Health Organization (WHO) has criticised what it describes as a "shocking imbalance" in the distribution of coronavirus vaccines between rich and poor countries.

K'taka gears up for night curfew from Apr 10-20, essential services spared

The 11-day 'corona curfew' will come into effect in some districts of Karnataka

Will stop Serum's vehicles if doses not given to Maharashtra: Raju Shetti

He claimed people in Maharashtra are angry over not getting the vaccine, and many vaccination centres are closed due to the shortage of doses

Covid attacks the poorest, disadvantaged the hardest, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi expressed deep concern over the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic hitting India and said that virus attacks the poorest and disadvantaged the hardest.

MP's active Covid-19 case count may reach 100,000 by April-end: CM

There's been a resurgence in cases across the country