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1,113 fresh Covid-19 infections recorded in Thane, 11 more deaths

The mortality rate stood at 1.67 per cent

Canadian PM moved to secret location as anti-Covid rules protests flare-up

Thousands of truckers and other protesters converged in the Capital city on Saturday to call for an end to Covid-19 vaccine mandates and other public health restrictions

Turkey registers record 94,783 fresh Covid-19 infections

Turkey has so far administered over 141.7 million doses including third booster jabs.

Kerala logs 50,812 new Covid cases, active tally crosses 336,000

Kerala logged 50,812 new infections and eight Covid-19-related deaths on Saturday, taking the infection count to 59,31,945 and the death toll to 53,191

NeoCov: Doctors advise not to panic over supposed new form of coronavirus

Even as reports emerge of a new lethal variant called 'NeoCov' that requires only one mutation to infiltrate human cells, doctors on Saturday advised people not to panic

Covid-19: Lata Mangeshkar off ventilator but under observation, says doctor

Singing legend Lata Mangeshkar has been put off ventilator but is still in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), the doctor treating her said on Saturday

Delhi records 4,483 Covid cases, 28 deaths, positivity rate down to 7.41%

Delhi on Saturday reported 4,483 fresh Covid-19 cases, a positivity rate of 7.41 per cent and 28 deaths, according to data shared by the city health department

Covid-19 third wave peak over in Maharashtra, says state Health Minister

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said that the peak of Covid-19 third wave is over in the state as Covid-19 cases are reducing in cities like Mumbai, Thane, Raigad, Palghar that were worst hit

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern isolates after virus exposure

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said late Saturday she is self-isolating after coming into close contact with a person infected with the coronavirus

Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra tests positive for Covid-19

The Governor, who tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday, is asymptomatic and is in self-isolation

Data story: India logs 235,532 cases; active cases see massive dip

India has so far administered 1,650,487,260 vaccine doses. That is 4039.54 per cent of its total caseload, and 117.8 per cent of its population

Covid-19 pandemic: Bihar reports 1,654 fresh cases, six more deaths

At present, the caseload stands at 820,512

Omicron dominates Covid third wave in Karnataka, minister clarifies

Hours after tweeting on Friday that the Delta variant dominated the Covid third wave in Karnataka, State Health Minister K Sudhakar clarified that it was both Omicron and the Delta strains.

UP records almost 8k new cases, 14 deaths due to Covid-19 pandemic

Uttar Pradesh reported 7,907 fresh Covid-19 infections on Friday, taking active cases tally to 65,263, and 14 more more fatalities raised the toll to 23,139

Covid-19 pandemic: Punjab reports 3,096 fresh cases and 25 deaths

Twenty-five people lost their lives to Covid-19 in Punjab in last one day, a daily health bulletin said on Friday.

Chhattisgarh sees 3,919 Covid cases, 11 deaths; positivity rate now 8.24%

The state's positivity rate, which is cases detected per 100 tests, was 8.24 per cent

Covid-19 pandemic: Nagaland reports 130 new cases, 4 more fatalities

The recovery rate among coronavirus patients stood at 91.23 per cent

Covid-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu logs 26,533 new cases and 48 deaths

Tamil Nadu added 26,533 new Covid-19 infections, pushing the caseload to 32,79,284, while 48 more deaths took the death toll to 37,460

Covid-19 pandemic: Russia nears 100,000 daily infections as Omicron rages

Russian authorities on Friday reported over 98,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases, but according to the Kremlin, the actual number is likely to be much higher

MP sees 7,763 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths; positivity rate dips to 10.8%

The Covid-19 tally in Madhya Pradesh touched 9,41,456 on Friday after the detection of 7,763 cases, while the toll increased to 10,602