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India records 8,488 cases of coronavirus in 24 hrs, lowest in 538 days

India recorded 8,488 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 538 days, taking the country's tally of Covid-19 cases to 3,45,18,901

India logs 10,488 new Covid-19 infections, active cases lowest in 532 days

India logged 10,488 new coronavirus infections taking the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,45,10,413

Millions in US may have long-term loss of smell post-Covid infection

More than a million people in the US may not have regained the sense of smell months after Covid-19 infection, finds a new study

India administers over 5.1 million Covid-19 vaccine jabs in last 24 hours

India administered 51,59,931 COVID-19 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said

India logs 10,302 new Covid infections in 24 hrs; active cases at 124,868

India's COVID-19 infection tally rose by 10,302 in a day to reach 3,44,99,925

New sub-lineage of Coronavirus' Delta variant detected in Sri Lanka

A new sub-lineage of Covid-19 Delta variant has been found in Sri Lanka, medical experts said on Friday.

Africa's Covid-19 caseload surpasses 8.57 mn, death toll at 221,408

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Africa has reached 8,573,480, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

India records 11,919 cases of Covid-19, 470 fatalities in 24 hours

With 11,919 fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally has climbed to 3,44,78,517

Karnataka to upgrade 250 primary health centres in 2021, 250 next year: CM

Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has said Karnataka is set to upgrade 250 primary health centres this year and 250 more next year

India registers 8,865 new cases of coronavirus, lowest in 287 days

India logged 8,865 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 287 days, taking the country's tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,44,56,401

Global Coronavirus cases cross 253.8 mn, deaths surge past 5.1 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 253.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.10 million and vaccinations to over 7.49 billion

India records 11,271 new Covid cases, active caseload lowest in 17 months

India reported 11,271 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, the active caseload stood at its lowest in the last 522 days

Children under five travelling to India exempted from Covid test: Centre

Children under five years of age are exempted from both pre-and-post-arrival testing upon arrival in India, the Health Ministry said

India records 12,516 new Covid-19 cases; active cases lowest in 267 days

India recorded a single-day rise of 12,516 COVID-19 cases, taking the country's tally of infections to 3,44,14,186

Centre won't rush in giving Covid-19 vaccine to children: Mansukh Mandaviya

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the government does not want to make haste about administering COVID-19 vaccine to children

India records 10,126 cases of Covid-19 in 24 hours, lowest in 266 days

India logged 10,126 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 266 days

India records 11,451 cases of Covid-19 in 24 hours, 266 new deaths

In the last 24 hours, India registered 11,451 new Covid-19 cases and 266 deaths

Covid-19 cases top 250 million worldwide as pandemic deaths cross 5.04 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 250 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.04 million

New Covid wave unlikely if large population already infected: AIIMS Doctor

On WHO's warning of a new COVID-19 wave, AIIMS Doctor and Epidemiologist Dr Sanjay K Rai said that it is unlikely if a large population has already been already infected by the virus.

India records 10,929 new cases of Covid-19, 392 deaths in 24 hours

India on Saturday recorded 10,929 fresh coronavirus cases that took its infection tally to 3,43,44,683