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Kerala reports 41,668 fresh Covid-19 cases, tally reaches 5,529,566

Kerala logged 41,668 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the total caseload to 55,29,566, a day after registering 46,387 cases, the highest single day spike since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2020.

Covid-19 pandemic: Odisha logs 9,833 new cases and six more deaths

At least 972 children were among the new patients

Covid-19 pandemic: 54 more cases of Omicron variant reported in Kerala

Of the 54, one, belonging to Karnataka, came to Kerala from the UAE

Need to watch trend to tell if Covid death peak has hit in Delhi: Experts

The number of Covid cases in Delhi has come down after registering a record surge a week ago, but the daily fatalities trend needs to be watched for the next few days

Omicron may cut future severity, protect against Delta: South African study

A new research on Omicron-infected patients suggests that the current Covid wave, driven by the new strain, appears to cause less severe illness and even provide protection against the Delta variant.

Danger of Covid-19 has subsided in Delhi, situation under control: Jain

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday asserted that the danger of COVID-19 has subsided in the national capital and the situation is "quite under control".

Harbhajan Singh tests positive for Covid-19, under home quarantine

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh on Friday said he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently under home quarantine.

'Isolation' not mandatory for foreign arrivals testing Covid positive

Travellers arriving in India who will test positive for Covid-19 shall be treated/isolated as per the laid down standard protocol and will not mandatorily be managed at an isolation facility

India records 347,254 new Covid infections, most active cases in 235 days

India added 3,47,254 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,85,66,027

Data story: India logs 347,254 cases; active tally breaches 2-mn mark

India has so far administered 1,604,370,484 vaccine doses. That is 4160.06 per cent of its total caseload, and 114.51 per cent of its population

There's possibility of increase in Covid-19 cases, says Himachal CM

Himachal Pradesh Jai Ram Thakur said that there is a possibility of an increase in the number of Covid-19 as the peak is yet to come in the state.

Mobile Covid-19 testing lab launched for Northeast starting Mizoram

Beginning with Mizoram, the Centre on Thursday launched a Mobile Covid testing facility for Northeast India.

Covid-19 pandemic: Gujarat logs highest-ever 24,485 cases; 13 die

The state's COVID-19 tally rose to 1,001,563 cases

Covid-19 pandemic: Maharashtra records 46,197 cases, 37 deaths

The daily tally was 2,500 more than a day ago,

Covid-19 vaccines to Africa must have good shelf lives, says expert

Donors of vaccines to the continent should send them with a realistic shelf life of about three months to six months before their expiration, Africa CDC director John Nkengasong said

Pune district records 14,424 Covid-19 cases, highest since pandemic began

There are 78,846 active patients including 2,696 who are hospitalized

India's daily Covid-19 cases cross 300,000, home testing sees a spike

In 11- to 18-year-old patients, fever is a common symptom along with upper respiratory tract infection

Over 160.32 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India: Govt

At a press conference, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said 94 per cent of India's adults have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, while 72 per cent are fully vaccinated

Mumbai's Covid-19 cases drop to 5,708; 12 die, active tally at 22,103

Mumbai reported 324 fewer cases as compared to Wednesday, but the daily fatalities remained the same

Covid-19 pandemic: Delhi reports 12,306 fresh cases and 43 deaths

This is the highest number of deaths reported in a day since June 10, 2021, when 44 fatalities were recorded