a weekend curfew imposed in Delhi from Friday 10 pm to Monday 5 am
The number of active cases was 4,858,
With the fresh cases, the overall infection count in the state has now risen to 229,413
Fresh Covid cases in Assam more than doubled on Monday to 351
The United States, Australia and Canada have announced a diplomatic boycott of the Games
The affected events include first division, second division, age group tournaments, women's cricket and all forms of cricket in the districts
Out of the fresh cases, 90 were from the Jammu division and 109 from the Kashmir division
Around 15.40 lakh teens in the state are eligible to receive the jab
Health Services Director Aman War that three cases were detected in Shillong, and two in Ri-Bhoi district
Britain concerned over swamped health infra; China locks down 1.2 mn over 3 cases
French researchers have detected a new Covid variant, probably of Cameroonian origin, and have temporarily named it as 'IHU'
Four states have achieved a double-digit positivity rate. Testing is still not at levels reached during the second wave. Maharashtra's testing average is half of that performed during the second wave
As many as 3,037,983 swabs have been tested in the district till date
The recovery count increased to 783,206 after 51 people were discharged from hospitals during the day
On Monday, Delhi had reported 4,099 cases with a positivity rate of 6.46 per cent
Of the fresh cases, 745 were reported from Jaipur
West Bengal on Tuesday reported 9,073 fresh Covid-19 infections, an increase of over 49.27 per cent in a single day, with Kolkata accounting for over half of them, the state health department said
A top World Health Organisation official says low hospitalisation and death rates in South Africa due to the omicron variant cannot be considered a template for other countries
Kerala government restricted the number of attendees to 75 in weddings, funerals, social, political and cultural programmes in closed spaces while allowing 150 persons in open spaces
The three fatalities recorded on Tuesday are the highest since August 18, when the national capital reported 36 coronavirus cases and four deaths