120 Coronavirus hotspots in AP, 130 in Telangana linked to Tablighi Jamaat
4 years, 8 months ago

120 Coronavirus hotspots in AP, 130 in Telangana linked to Tablighi Jamaat

Op India  

About 130 Wuhan Coronavirus hotspots in the State of Telangana are linked to the members of the Tablighi Jamaat who had attended the religious congregation held in Delhi’s Nizamuddin Markaz between March 13 and March 15, reported The Sunday Guardian Live. Along with that, around 120 hotspots in Andhra Pradesh are connected to the Tablighi Jamaat members and their associates. Roughly, 712 live cases of Coronavirus in Delhi are also linked to the Jaamatis. It is interesting to note that the Delhi Government has reclassified Chinese virus cases related to the Tablighi Jamaat as “Special Operations.” The Tamil Nadu government had also earlier started to refer the Jamaats as the “single source”.

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No more covid-19 updates by Telangana health department
1 year, 6 months ago

No more covid-19 updates by Telangana health department

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The state health department has stopped issuing the daily Covid-19 bulletin for over three weeks now, following a May 5 declaration by the World Health Organisation that Covid-19 was not more a global health emergency. The last bulletin was on May 19, when there were 24 active cases, 13 recovered cases and a recovery rate of 99.5 per cent, …

India records over 1,800 Covid cases for 2nd day, Maharashtra contributes 397 infections
1 year, 9 months ago

India records over 1,800 Covid cases for 2nd day, Maharashtra contributes 397 infections

India Today  

India recorded 1,805 fresh coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the tally of active coronavirus cases to 10,300. Maharashtra biggest contributor Maharashtra on Sunday reported 397 new Covid-19 cases, registering a drop of 40 cases as compared to the previous day, taking the overall infection count to 81,41,854, a health official said. UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh recorded a total of 62 …

Covid testing remains low in Telangana
2 years ago

Covid testing remains low in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: In spite of the Centre directing all states to focus on ramping up testing for Covid, there has not been any substantial increase in Telangana. The operational guidelines for revised surveillance strategy in the context of Covid-19 issued by the Union health ministry in June call for early detection, isolation, testing, and timely management of suspected and confirmed cases. …

Vizag records highest 7.94% COVID positivity rate in AP
2 years, 6 months ago

Vizag records highest 7.94% COVID positivity rate in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Erstwhile Visakhapatnam district has recorded a Coronavirus positivity rate of 7.94 percent, compared to less than 5 percent reported in the remaining districts of Andhra Pradesh. Union ministry of health and family welfare, in its weekly report on district-wise Covid-19 positivity rate across the country, revealed that Visakhapatnam district is recording a Coronavirus positivity rate between 5–10 percent, indicating …

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India Logs 3,714 New Cases in Last 24 Hrs; Mumbai’s Covid Cases Up by 136% in 1 Week
2 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India Logs 3,714 New Cases in Last 24 Hrs; Mumbai’s Covid Cases Up by 136% in 1 Week

News 18  

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: In a steep decline, India recorded 3,714 fresh Covid-19 cases, 2,513 recoveries, and 7 deaths in the last 24 hours. • Chhattisgarh on Monday recorded 15 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally of infections to 11,52,514, while the death toll remained unchanged at 14,034, an official said. The Minister for Medical and Family Welfare said 12 …

Coronavirus live |
2 years, 10 months ago

Coronavirus live |

The Hindu  

India logged 30,615 new coronavirus infections, taking the country’s tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,27,23,558, while the active cases dipped to 3,70,240, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The daily COVID-19 cases were recorded less than one lakh for ten consecutive days The active cases comprise 0.87% of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery …

Telangana: Fever survey in SCB hit as more staff test positive
2 years, 11 months ago

Telangana: Fever survey in SCB hit as more staff test positive

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The ongoing door-to-door fever survey has been severely affected in Secunderabad Cantonment limits with most of the health staff getting infected with Covid-19 in the last few days. As per the initial action plan of the officials, the fever survey was to be completed by Sunday in all eight wards of the cantonment. Apart from the health department staff, …

Third fever survey kicks off in Telangana; CS allays COVID fears
2 years, 11 months ago

Third fever survey kicks off in Telangana; CS allays COVID fears

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The third state-wide fever survey to identify people with Covid symptoms that include fever, cold, cough, body aches among others, which are the common ones caused by the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus, began on Friday with thousands of health workers fanning out across Telangana’s cities, towns and villages. Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar, who visited the Hilltop Colony in …

AP sees steep surge in Covid cases at 10,057, eight more Covid-deaths
2 years, 11 months ago

AP sees steep surge in Covid cases at 10,057, eight more Covid-deaths

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh registered a steep rise in coronavirus infections with the daily infection tally on Wednesday put at 10,057 and eight more deaths – against 6,996 cases and four deaths on Tuesday. State health authorities said 10,057 out of 41,713 samples tested were found infected with the coronavirus. Among daily cases of infection, Visakhapatnam topped the regional list with …

COVID pandemic infection: 120 cases reported in IIT Hyderabad
2 years, 11 months ago

COVID pandemic infection: 120 cases reported in IIT Hyderabad

India TV News  

Highlights IITH has witnessed a spurt in Covid cases during the last one week Online classes, which were being conducted since last week, have been suspended till further notice Meanwhile, 130 Covid cases were reported in the office of Director General of Police The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad has witnessed a spurt in Covid-19 cases with as many as …

Coronavirus Updates: Karnataka Reports Spike in Covid-19 Infections With 12,000 New Cases
2 years, 11 months ago

Coronavirus Updates: Karnataka Reports Spike in Covid-19 Infections With 12,000 New Cases

News 18  

Witnessing a spike in coronavirus cases, Karnataka on Sunday reported 12,000 fresh cases and five virus-related deaths, taking the tally to 30,51,958 and the fatalities toll to 38,370, a health bulletin said. India reported 1.4 lakh new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, and active infections are around 4.8 lakh. Dr NK Arora, Chairman of the NTAGI Covid working group told Times …

Telangana stares at community spread of Omicron
3 years ago

Telangana stares at community spread of Omicron

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Telangana is on the verge of community transmission of the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus with three cases of Omicron infection announced on Tuesday, about which the state health department said it could not trace the source of the infection. On Tuesday, the department said a total of 7 new cases of the variant were found in the state, …

Telangana village imposes 10-day self-lockdown after man found Omicron positive
3 years ago

Telangana village imposes 10-day self-lockdown after man found Omicron positive

India TV News  

Highlights A village in Telangana has self-imposed a 10-day lockdown amid Omicron scare The move came after a resident of village who returned from a Gulf nation tested Omicron positive Total Omicron cases in the state currently stands at 38 Amid Omicron threat and the possibility of another Covid wave in the country, residents in Telangana's Rajanna Sircilla district as …

Andhra Pradesh keeps tab on all International travellers
3 years, 1 month ago

Andhra Pradesh keeps tab on all International travellers

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Following the rapid spread of highly infectious Coronavirus new variant Omicron in many countries across the globe, the Andhra Pradesh government is keeping surveillance on all international travellers arriving to the state to check their health status and provide them health care. So far, the state health authorities managed to get details of nearly 8,000 international travellers arriving at …

Coronavirus Updates: Karnataka Lifts Night Curfew as Covid Graph Dips; Odisha, Andhra Pradesh See Lowest Cases in Months
3 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus Updates: Karnataka Lifts Night Curfew as Covid Graph Dips; Odisha, Andhra Pradesh See Lowest Cases in Months

News 18  

Coronavirus Updates: No Covid vaccination will take place in Mumbai between November 4 and 7 owing to Diwali festivities, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said. A White House aide who accompanied Joe Biden to international summits in Europe last week tested positive for coronavirus infection in the rapid test, while reports for the RT-PCR tests are still awaited, Bloomberg reported. The …

Centre says coronavirus case trajectory in eight states concerning
3 years, 5 months ago

Centre says coronavirus case trajectory in eight states concerning

Hindustan Times  

The reproduction number of the Covid-19 outbreak in eight states is above 1 and rising, the government’s top health officials said on Tuesday, pointing to the data as a cause of concern at a time when most parts of the country are recording a drop in cases. The outbreak in these regions has also meant that the country’s overall outbreak …

Coronavirus Live: '40 Crore Indians Still Vulnerable To Covid Infection', Says Govt
3 years, 5 months ago

Coronavirus Live: '40 Crore Indians Still Vulnerable To Covid Infection', Says Govt

ABP News  

Coronavirus LIVE Tuesday, July 20: Though the Jharkhand government is yet to take a final call on organising the Shravani Mela in Deoghar, sources have indicated that this year also the annual festival will not be organised in the famous Baba Baidyanath Mandir in Deoghar owing to the COvid-19 pandemic. For the first time since the pandemics second wave began …

Detection of Multiple Covid-19 Variants Puts Jharkhand on High Alarm
3 years, 6 months ago

Detection of Multiple Covid-19 Variants Puts Jharkhand on High Alarm

News 18  

Alarmed at new coronavirus strains like Delta and Alpha afflicting 328 people so far in recent days in Jharkhand, the state government has ordered sending samples of patients within 48 hours of their death for genetic study to help evolve a strategy to contain their spread, a top official said Tuesday. Battling the deadly second wave of the COVID-19 that …

Telangana to lift Covid lockdown completely
3 years, 6 months ago

Telangana to lift Covid lockdown completely

India TV News  

Telangana cabinet on Saturday decided to lift coronavirus lockdown completely in the state. At its meeting, the state cabinet discussed the matter and decided on total removal of the lockdown which was imposed to control the spread of Covid in the state. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation accounted for the most number of cases with 149, followed by Rangareddy and …

Coronavirus News Updates: 65-year-old woman tests positive for 'Delta Plus' variant in Madhya Pradesh, say officials
3 years, 6 months ago

Coronavirus News Updates: 65-year-old woman tests positive for 'Delta Plus' variant in Madhya Pradesh, say officials

Firstpost  

10:10 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Coronavirus Latest news update Bengal reports 3,018 new cases, 64 fresh deaths West Bengal’s COVID-19 tally rose to 14,74,249 on Thursday as 3,018 more people tested positive for the infection, while 64 fresh fatalities pushed the state’s coronavirus death toll to 17,182, a health bulletin said. North 24 Parganas district registered the highest number of …

Madhya Pradesh records 337 new coronavirus cases, 24 deaths
3 years, 6 months ago

Madhya Pradesh records 337 new coronavirus cases, 24 deaths

Hindustan Times  

Madhya Pradesh on Saturday recorded 337 new coronavirus infections which raised its caseload to 7,87,909, while the death toll reached 8,534 with 24 new fatalities, the Health Department said here. With 96 new cases, Indore district's caseload went up to 1,52,437, while that of Bhopal district rose to 1,22,607 with addition of 93 infections. With 77,838 new tests, the tally …

Coronavirus | India’s second COVID-19 wave shows signs of peaking
3 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus | India’s second COVID-19 wave shows signs of peaking

The Hindu  

Weeks after registering a sudden bump in cases and leading the world in daily case load, the number of new COVID-19 cases in India has shown a consistent dip in the past week — from a seven-day rolling average of 3.92 lakh as on May 8 to 3.41 lakh on May 15. While these figures suggest that India’s second COVID-19 …

Coronavirus Updates: Joe Biden expresses solidarity with India, says determined to support fight against COVID
3 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus Updates: Joe Biden expresses solidarity with India, says determined to support fight against COVID

Firstpost  

Load More Coronavirus LIVE Updates: US President Joe Biden on Monday conveyed solidarity with India in its fight against COVID-19 and asserted that his country was determined to support its efforts by quickly deploying resources such as therapeutics, ventilators and identifying sources of raw materials to be made available for the manufacture of Covishield vaccine, according to a statement. Prime …

Telangana feeling the strain of rising cases, vaccine shortage
3 years, 8 months ago

Telangana feeling the strain of rising cases, vaccine shortage

The Hindu  

In Telangana, the second wave of the COVID-19 infection hit home on April 15 when the State-run Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad reported that all its 350 intensive care unit beds were occupied. Voicing its displeasure over the government’s poor record in conducting reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction, or RT-PCR, tests, the court reiterated its directions to officials from the Health, …

Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra reports 61,695 new cases; 16,699 in Delhi
3 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra reports 61,695 new cases; 16,699 in Delhi

Business Standard  

Coronavirus LIVE updates: Breaking all records, India registered its biggest-ever single day spike with 200,739 fresh cases. With 17,282 fresh infections, Delhi recorded highest ever coronavirus diseases cases, breaking its own previous daily spikes. Karnataka reported the highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases this year by recording 11,265 new infections in the last 24 hours. World coronavirus update: Coronavirus cases …

Coronavirus HIGHLIGHTS: Maharashtra Govt Caps RT-PCR Test Cost At Rs 500
3 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus HIGHLIGHTS: Maharashtra Govt Caps RT-PCR Test Cost At Rs 500

ABP News  

Coronavirus India HIGHLIGHTS: Amid the ongoing second wave of Coronavirus across the country, India recorded as many as 53,480 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the overal caseload to 1,21,49,335. As per reports, the country had recorded 56,211 cases on Tuesday, while on Monday, it logged 68,020 cases, the highest single-day spike in daily new cases since …

Coronavirus spreading from Maharashtra's metros to smaller cities
3 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus spreading from Maharashtra's metros to smaller cities

India Today  

Maharashtra is making headlines for the rising number of coronavirus cases even as Health Minister Rajesh Tope has said that the state would soon manage to bend the curve. Nanded: Total coronavirus cases: 27,639 Recovered patients: 22878 Deaths: 697 Active cases: 4059 Seeing the rapid rise in Covid-19 cases the Nanded district, the administration has decided to close all hotels, …

Telangana on special alert over COVID-19 spread
3 years, 9 months ago

Telangana on special alert over COVID-19 spread

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic in neighbouring Maharashtra has put the Telangana state government on a special alert. The minister, during a teleconference with district medical and health officers and superintendents of government hospitals, said the number of tests every day must be raised to 50,000. The main centre gets 500 samples a day.” The rise in cases …

Central teams rush to Maharashtra, Punjab to assess Covid-19 situation amid spike in cases
3 years, 10 months ago

Central teams rush to Maharashtra, Punjab to assess Covid-19 situation amid spike in cases

India Today  

As Maharashtra and Punjab continue to see an upsurge in daily Covid-19 cases, Centre has despatched high-level multi-disciplinary public health teams, the Health Ministry informed on Saturday. The high-level team to Maharashtra will be led by Health Ministry's P Ravindran while the public health team to Punjab will be led by National Centre for Disease Control director S K Singh. …

Coronavirus Spike Spreads to 28 of Maharashtra's 36 Districts; Nagpur, Latur Emerge as Hotspots
3 years, 10 months ago

Coronavirus Spike Spreads to 28 of Maharashtra's 36 Districts; Nagpur, Latur Emerge as Hotspots

News 18  

Twenty-eight out of 36 districts of Maharashtra have recorded a whopping spike in the daily coronavirus caseload in the past two weeks, which is up from 21 districts in the past 10 days. Active cases in these five districts have accounted for nearly 65 per cent of the total active cases in Maharashtra. The daily growth rate of cases rose …

Bengaluru residential complex turns into COVID-19 hotspot as 103 cases emerge after a party
3 years, 10 months ago

Bengaluru residential complex turns into COVID-19 hotspot as 103 cases emerge after a party

Firstpost  

Bengaluru: An apartment complex has become a COVID-19 hotspot with 103 people testing positive for the coronavirus as a fallout of a party held there early this month, health officials said. A man and his wife, who attended the party, were the first to be found positive for the virus when they took the test to get certificates for travel …

Bengaluru residential complex turns COVID-19 hotspot as 103 test positive after party
3 years, 10 months ago

Bengaluru residential complex turns COVID-19 hotspot as 103 test positive after party

India TV News  

An apartment complex in Bengaluru has become a COVID-19 hotspot with 103 people testing positive for the coronavirus as a fallout of a party held there early this month, Health officials said. A majority of infected people were young and asymptomatic and all have been home quarantined, they said, adding the entire multi-storied building has been disinfected. A man and …

India coronavirus update: Tally reaches 1,07,90,183 with 12,899 new cases; active cases at 1.55 lakh
3 years, 11 months ago

India coronavirus update: Tally reaches 1,07,90,183 with 12,899 new cases; active cases at 1.55 lakh

Live Mint  

India has reached a total of 1,07,90,183 cases of coronavirus, with 12,899 fresh cases reported in a span of 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday. The total number of active coronavirus cases stands at 1,55,025, which comprise 1.44% of the total caseload, as per the Union Health Ministry. Meanwhile, AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine shows …

Coronavirus spread slows but two states still a worry
4 years ago

Coronavirus spread slows but two states still a worry

Live Mint  

The new year has brought further relief to the coronavirus pandemic in India. Of the 128,604 cases India added in the last one week, more than a quarter came from Kerala, shows latest data from the Union health ministry. Twelve of the 14 districts in the state added more than 1,000 new cases over the past week, shows data compiled …

Coronavirus | Number of mutant variant cases in India goes up to 29
4 years ago

Coronavirus | Number of mutant variant cases in India goes up to 29

The Hindu  

Four more cases of the mutant strain COVID-19 virus were detected in the country on Friday, taking the total number of those affected by it to 29, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday. Out of the four cases, three were found in Bengaluru, while one was detected in Hyderabad, said a senior Health Ministry official. “As per protocol, all …

Number of new cases reducing constantly in Telangana: State health minister
4 years ago

Number of new cases reducing constantly in Telangana: State health minister

Hindustan Times  

Telangana has not witnessed the second wave of Covid-19 till now, and the mortality rate and the number of positive cases are reducing constantly, said the state health minister Etela Rajender on Tuesday. The minister said the Telangana has not reported any cases related to the new strain of Coronavirus that has recently been found in the United Kingdom. Addressing …

Coronavirus | Is the first wave coming to an end in India?
4 years ago

Coronavirus | Is the first wave coming to an end in India?

The Hindu  

Though the total number of coronavirus cases in India has crossed 10.1 million, the number of daily fresh cases has been steadily dropping from a peak of nearly 98,000 cases on September 16 to below 25,000 daily cases in the last few days; December 25 recorded 22,350 fresh cases. Even at national level, the cumulative test positivity rate is 6.1% …

7 UK returnees test positive for coronavirus in Telangana, hospitalised
4 years ago

7 UK returnees test positive for coronavirus in Telangana, hospitalised

India Today  

Seven people who returned recently from the UK tested positive for coronavirus, a senior Telangana Health official said on Thursday. "We have found seven persons who returned from the UK during the past two weeks to be positive for the coronavirus.Their samples were sent to CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology for further tests to check if they have the …

In IIT-Madras Covid spike, positive cases rise to 183
4 years ago

In IIT-Madras Covid spike, positive cases rise to 183

Hindustan Times  

IIT-Madras, which has turned into a Covid-19 hotspot, added 79 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, taking the total number to cases to 183 in December. “Next round of testing for everyone will be after ten days.” IIT-Madras has temporarily shut down its academic departments and research labs. Nine hostels on campus have reported positive cases and a high number of …

IIT-Madras Becomes Covid-19 Hotspot with 71 Cases, Sole Food Mess Turns Into 'Recipe for Disaster'
4 years ago

IIT-Madras Becomes Covid-19 Hotspot with 71 Cases, Sole Food Mess Turns Into 'Recipe for Disaster'

News 18  

One of the premier technical institutions Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has turned into a Covid-19 cluster with about 71 cases reported till date and some more are expected. The students allege the IIT-M’s decision to run only one mess is the reason for the large scale spread of coronavirus. On its part, IIT-M has decided to shutdown all its …

Coronavirus cases in India surge by 45,674 new infections, tally over 85 lakh
4 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus cases in India surge by 45,674 new infections, tally over 85 lakh

India Today  

India's coronavirus tally crossed 85 lakh on Sunday as the country detected 45,674 more coronavirus patients in a span of 24 hours. Meanwhile, Delhi, which has been facing a third coronavirus wave, on Saturday recorded 6,953 new coronavirus cases and 79 deaths, according to the official health bulletin. Odisha's coronavirus tally crossed the three lakh-mark on Saturday as 1,372 more …

West Bengal coronavirus outbreak worsens, testing remains low
4 years, 2 months ago

West Bengal coronavirus outbreak worsens, testing remains low

Live Mint  

The spread of the coronavirus in West Bengal intensified in the second week after Durga Puja, even as the state’s testing rate remained dismal. Ten of the 14 districts in the southern state saw confirmed cases jump over 10% within a week, data from howindialives.com shows. The positivity rate in Delhi and Kerala are high even though they have been …

Andhra Pradesh records 3,620 new COVID-19 cases, 16 deaths
4 years, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh records 3,620 new COVID-19 cases, 16 deaths

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh has registered 3,620 new Covid-19 positive cases, raising the overall tally to 7,96,919, apart from 16 deaths in the state during the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 6,524. Among the daily Coronavirus positive instances, West Godavari district registered the highest 631 cases, followed by 492 in East Godavari, 412 in Chittoor, 385 in Guntur, …

Coronavirus cases rise the most in West Bengal ahead of Durga Puja
4 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus cases rise the most in West Bengal ahead of Durga Puja

Live Mint  

Even as the coronavirus spread slows down in most parts of the country, West Bengal is witnessing a pick-up in cases ahead of Durga Puja festivities. India has 715,812 active cases of the coronavirus as of Thursday morning, shows data from the Union health ministry. Apart from West Bengal, Delhi, and Bihar, active cases also rose in Himachal Pradesh, Mizoram, …

Coronavirus cases in India now over 59 lakh, deaths cross 93,000
4 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus cases in India now over 59 lakh, deaths cross 93,000

India Today  

Coronavirus cases in India have gone past the 59 lakh-mark with the latest spike of over 85,000 fresh cases. Among the total 59 lakh coronavirus cases, India now has 9,60,969 active cases and 48,49,585 recovered cases. Of these, 13,41,535 samples were tested on Friday.” With 59 lakh cases, India is second in the world with the most number of coronavirus …

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: 5 States Contribute 60% of Total Active Cases, India’s Total Recoveries Cross 43 Lakh
4 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: 5 States Contribute 60% of Total Active Cases, India’s Total Recoveries Cross 43 Lakh

News 18  

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India’s coronavirus case tally surged to 5.4 million as it added 92,605 new infections in the last 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed today. A total of 1,113 people died of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said, taking mortalities to 86,752, which is a relatively low 1.6% of all cases. • …

India's coronavirus cases rise to 5.2 million with 96,424 new infections
4 years, 3 months ago

India's coronavirus cases rise to 5.2 million with 96,424 new infections

India Today  

India on Friday detected 96,424 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, pushing the country's tally to 5.2 million, data from the Union health ministry showed. On Friday, the health ministry said 1,174 people died of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking total mortalities from the disease to 84,372. Meanwhile, Telangana recorded 2,043 fresh coronavirus cases and 11 …

Chhattisgarh emerges as fastest-growing coronavirus hotspot
4 years, 3 months ago

Chhattisgarh emerges as fastest-growing coronavirus hotspot

Live Mint  

In a first during the coronavirus pandemic, India reported over 1 million active cases of the infection on Thursday. In absolute numbers, the state reported nearly half of all active cases added in India in the last seven days. Among the 195 districts with at least 5,000 confirmed cases so far, the biggest percentage spikes over the last seven days …

Coronavirus spread picks up again in Telangana, Delhi this week
4 years, 4 months ago

Coronavirus spread picks up again in Telangana, Delhi this week

Live Mint  

A month-long trend of slowing spread of the coronavirus in India has ended this week. In the last seven days, the number of active cases rose 10%, the biggest jump in four weeks. India accounted for 29% of the 1.85 million cases added globally over the last seven days. Deaths rose 15% in Bihar and 12% in Madhya Pradesh in …

Former Andhra CM writes letter to Chief Secretary over rising coronavirus cases
4 years, 4 months ago

Former Andhra CM writes letter to Chief Secretary over rising coronavirus cases

India Today  

Former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu has written a letter to the Chief Secretary over the 'indiscriminate' spread of coronavirus in the state. Naidu also asked the Government to involve private players like hospitals, doctors, pharma companies in providing all-inclusive treatment for people suffering from coronavirus. He further said that though a small state in population, Andhra Pradesh …

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