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England declares second coronavirus lockdown; Tamil Nadu minister dies

Worst week in Wall Street since March, major averages pulled back considerably in the week as investors worried that soaring Covid-19 infections could slow down economic recovery

Covid-19 Factoid: Karnataka second-worst hit, Delhi has sudden spike

India witnessing drop in its daily spike in new cases and it's recording more recoveries than addition of new cases.

Odisha registers 1,709 fresh coronavirus cases, 11 more fatalities

At least 1,709 people tested positive for Covid-19 in Odisha, while 11 fresh fatalities pushed the death toll in the state to 1,331, a health department official said

Mizoram registers 34 new Covid-19 cases, taking the tally to 2,756

At least 34 more people, including 11 minors, have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mizoram, pushing the tally in the northeastern state to 2,756, an official statement said

Australia reports no new local cases for the first time in 5 months

Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months

Andaman and Nicobar Islands report 15 new coronavirus cases, total at 4,332

At least 15 more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, raising the tally in the Union Territory to 4,332, a health department official said

Bharat Biotech to launch its Covid-19 vaccine in second quarter of 2021

Bharat Biotech is planning to launch its vaccine for Covid-19 in the second quarter next year if it gets the requisite approvals from the Indian regulatory authorities, a top company official said

India's coronavirus caseload climbs to 8,184,082: Health Ministry

With 46,963 new infections being reported in a day, India's Covid-19 caseload rose to 8,184,082, while the number of people who have recovered from it surged to over 7.4 million, Health Ministry said

Jammu and Kashmir report 455 new coronavirus cases, 7 more deaths

Jammu and Kashmir recorded 455 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus and seven fatalities linked to the disease, bringing the infection tally to 94,785 and the death toll to 1,478, officials said

Two officials close to Turkish President Erdogan test positive for Covid-19

Two top Turkish officials who work closely with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have tweeted that they tested positive for coronavirus

China suspends imports from Ecuadorian firm as Covid-19 found on packaging

China suspended imports from FIREXPA S.A., an Ecuadorian seafood product manufacturer after the novel coronavirus was found on the packaging of a batch of imported frozen fish

Wall Street logs biggest weekly loss since March as Covid-19 cases spiral

Wall Street's major averages pulled back considerably in the week as investors worried that soaring Covid-19 infections could slow down economic recovery

1,743 new Covid-19 cases take Haryana's tally to 167,210; death toll 1,789

The Covid-19 death toll in Haryana rose to 1,789 with 12 more fatalities, while 1,743 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 167,210, a state health department bulletin said

Tamil Nadu records 2,511 new coronavirus cases, 31 fresh fatalities

Tamil Nadu logged 2,511 fresh Covid-19 infections, pushing the tally to 7,24,522 while 31 deaths took the toll to 11,122

Mumbai registers 993 new coronavirus cases, 32 fresh fatalities: BMC

Mumbai reported 993 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking its infection count to 257,500, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said

Punjab registers 503 fresh coronavirus cases, pushing tally to 1,33,658

Sixteen more people died from coronavirus in Punjab as 503 fresh cases pushed the state's infection tally to 1,33,658, according to a bulletin

The recovery rate of coronavirus patients reaches 95.87% in Bihar

The recovery rate of Covid-19 patients reached 95.87% in Bihar, while 800 fresh cases took the tally of positive cases to 2,16,763 in the state, health department bulletin said

Chhattisgarh records 1,964 new coronavirus cases, 63 fresh fatalities

With 1,964 new Covid-19 cases and 63 more deaths, Chhattisgarh's total case count rose to 1,87,270 and death toll to 2,101, a health official said

Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister R Doraikannu dies of coronavirus at 72

With Doraikkannu's death the number of vacancies in the 234-member Tamil Nadu Assembly has gone up to four

18 Trump rallies led to over 30,000 Covid-19 cases, 700 deaths: Stanford

About 18 election rallies by US President Trump are estimated to have led to more than 30,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus and likely led to over 700 deaths, Stanford University researchers said