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Covid-19 pandemic: Delhi reports 3,674 fresh cases and 30 deaths

On Friday, Delhi had recorded 4,044 cases with a positivity rate of 8.60 per cent

Covid-19 pandemic: Mumbai sees 1,160 new cases and 10 deaths

There are 10,797 active Covid cases in the city

Covid-19 pandemic: 787 fresh cases, 9 deaths in Himachal Pradesh

Kangra reported the highest number of fresh cases at 148

Coronavirus pandemic: Mizoram reports 1,819 new cases and 2 deaths

The single-day positivity rate dipped to 26.38 per cent from 27.32 per cent the previous day

75% adult population in India fully vaccinated against Covid: Mandaviya

India achieved another milestone in its fight against Covid-19 on Sunday as it administered more than 75 per cent of the adult population with both doses of vaccines, said Mansukh Mandaviya.

60% youths in 15-18 year age group are vaccinated: Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat'

PM Modi said about 60 per cent of youths in the age group of 15 to 18 years are vaccinated, adding that within 20 days, one crore people have taken the precaution dose as well.

Two years on, India's battle with Covid continues with no end in sight

It was on January 30, 2020 when a third-year medical student from Wuhan university tested positive for coronavirus, becoming the country's first Covid-19 patient, days after she had returned

75% adults vaccinated against Covid: PM hails 'momentous feat'

"Proud of all those who are making our vaccination drive a success," he said

Data story: Active cases drop below 2 million; caseload crosses 41-mn mark

India has so far administered 1,657,060,692 vaccine doses. That is 4032.51 per cent of its total caseload, and 118.27 per cent of its population

India records over 234,000 fresh Covid cases, 893 fatalities

The case fatality rate was recorded at 1.20 per cent

Covid-19: Scientists debate over need for Omicron-specific vaccine

Several scientists have claimed that a Covid variant-specific vaccine is not needed, and that the existing shots are well effective against all variants, including Omicron

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 vaccines administered in India cross 1.65-bn mark

With the administration of more than 56 lakh vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's Covid-19 vaccination coverage on Saturday exceeded 165.04 crore, as per the health ministry report

Long Covid: Mild infections can lead to hidden lung damage

People with even mild Covid infections are likely to have hidden damage to their lungs after an initial bout of illness, a small pilot study in the UK has shown

Risk persists even though cases starting to plateau in parts of India: WHO

On January 21, the country reported a total of 347,254 new COVID-19 cases after which the daily infection count has been reducing

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

Mandaviya to hold review meet today with 5 states over Covid-19 situation

Mansukh Mandaviya will review the Covid situation, preparedness as well as response measures being taken in the context of the Omicron variant in Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh

Global Covid caseload tops 369.4 mn, deaths surge to more than 5.64 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 369.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.64 million and vaccinations to over 9.92 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Maharashtra records 24,948 new Covid-19 cases and 103 deaths

New cases declined by 477 compared to the day before

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviews Covid prep in 8 southern states

The states informed the minister that door-to-door surveys, multi-department groups for monitoring households and several war rooms are some of the initiatives they have taken