The state expects over 32,000 cases in 3rd wave
West Bengal on Sunday reported an all-time high of 24,287 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, the highest since the first wave of infections in 2020.
The Gujarat government also decided to postpone the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit
The number of recoveries reached 994,234 after 22 people were discharged from hospitals and 80 completed home isolation during the day
The positivity rate was 13.77 per cent while the number of active cases jumped to 16,343
The decline in the fresh cases was due to fewer tests conducted on Sunday
Stresses need for adequate health infra; positivity rate tops 10%
In total, 10 of the mutations from Omicron were found in the 25 samples taken in Cyprus
Rate of hospitalisation low so far, at less than 2%, but doctors caution against dropping guard
A day earlier, the state had reported 41,434 coronavirus cases and 13 deaths
Personnel deployed in election duty in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa have also been designated as frontline workers
Of the 19,474 cases reported on Sunday, 15,969 (82 per cent) are asymptomatic
The infections detected in the last 24 hours, were 5,485 more than yesterday's
Their vaccination certificate will also be updated after the they are given the booster dose
The highest 164 fresh cases were reported from Kangra
The number of new cases reported on Sunday was the highest since May 1 last year
Nagaland now has 81 active Covid-19 cases
India has so far administered 1,515,760,645 vaccine doses. That is 4266.38 per cent of its total caseload, and 108.35 per cent of its population
Goa reported 1,789 Covid-19 cases, with a positivity rate of 23.25 per cent, as the count was detected from 7,693 tests, an official said
Pune on Saturday recorded 4,348 Covid-19 cases, taking the district's tally to 11,83,676, an official said