India extends world’s biggest coronavirus lockdown till May 3
4 years, 8 months ago

India extends world’s biggest coronavirus lockdown till May 3

Al Jazeera  

PM Narendra Modi announces extension as the South Asian nation reports more than 10,000 cases and nearly 340 deaths. India’s nationwide coronavirus lockdown, the biggest in the world, will be extended until at least May 3, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said. https://t.co/26sVP2br5n — Narendra Modi April 14, 2020 Modi said some restrictions in areas further away from infection hotspots would be eased on April 20 to help poor people dependent upon daily wages. “We can then decide on relaxing restrictions in those areas that are successful in this test, have successfully contained the hotspots and prevented new ones.” According to official figures, South Asian nations have so far been relatively unscathed by the pandemic, with India reporting more than 10,000 cases and 339 deaths. ‘Invisible assassin’ Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das called the coronavirus an “invisible assassin” that could wreak havoc on Asia’s third-biggest economy.

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COVID-19 in India | What is the current scenario and how are we tackling it?
8 months, 4 weeks ago

COVID-19 in India | What is the current scenario and how are we tackling it?

The Hindu  

Story so far: During this poll season, mentions of the COVID-19 pandemic are still doing the rounds. History of COVID-19 lockdown As COVID-19 cases – which were first reported in China’s Wuhan province – began cropping up across the world, countries employed different approaches to deal with the rise in infections, deaths and threat due to the virus, employing varying …

Amid JN.1 scare, India logs 656 new Covid-19 cases, active caseload at 3,742
1 year ago

Amid JN.1 scare, India logs 656 new Covid-19 cases, active caseload at 3,742

India Today  

India recorded a single-day rise of 656 fresh Covid-19 infections while the active caseload further increased to 3,742 from 3,420 the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. Kerala, where the Covid sub-variant JN.1 was first detected, recorded the most number of active cases in a single day, the ministry stated. India on Saturday recorded 752 Covid-19 infections, …

India sees 1,331 new Covid-19 cases, 11 Deaths in 24 hours, active caseload falls to 22,742
1 year, 8 months ago

India sees 1,331 new Covid-19 cases, 11 Deaths in 24 hours, active caseload falls to 22,742

India TV News  

India has recorded 1,331 new COVID-19 infections while the number of active cases has decreased from 25,178 to 22,742, according to data updated on Tuesday by the Union Health Ministry. With 22,742 active cases, the total number of infections is 0.06 percent. Delhi on Monday recorded 37 new Coronavirus cases with a positivity rate of 3.89 percent and two Coronavirus …

Covid-19: India logs 4,282 new coronavirus cases; active tally stands at 47,246
1 year, 8 months ago

Covid-19: India logs 4,282 new coronavirus cases; active tally stands at 47,246

India TV News  

Covid-19: India on Monday logged 4,282 fresh coronavirus infections, The number of active cases now stands at 47,246. The daily positivity rate recorded on Monday was 4.92 per cent while the weekly positivity was pegged at 4.00 per cent. The total tally of Covid cases was recorded at 4.49 crore The active cases now constitute 0.11 per cent of the …

Amid COVID-19 surge, Centre issues advisory for eight states | Check details
1 year, 8 months ago

Amid COVID-19 surge, Centre issues advisory for eight states | Check details

India TV News  

COVID-19 surge in India: With India seeing a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Central government on Friday asked eight states and Union Territories- -Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra and Rajasthan- - to strengthen coronavirus surveillance in all districts. Union Health Secretary said that India has been witnessing a consistent rise in COVID-I 9 cases since March …

Covid spike: India logs 10,158 new corona cases, 30% more than yesterday
1 year, 8 months ago

Covid spike: India logs 10,158 new corona cases, 30% more than yesterday

Live Mint  

India recorded a sharp hike in daily Covid-19 cases at 10,158 compared to the previous day on Thursday. India recorded 7,830 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, marking a sharp jump from Tuesday when 5,675 cases were reported, according to data shared by the Union Health Ministry. The national capital on Wednesday reported 1,149 new coronavirus cases, marking a sharp jump …

The third anniversary of COVID-19 lockdown: Looking back on Frontline’s coverage
1 year, 9 months ago

The third anniversary of COVID-19 lockdown: Looking back on Frontline’s coverage

The Hindu  

Published : Apr 06, 2023 12:46 IST - 1 MIN READ This fortnight, India commemorates its third anniversary of the COVID-19 lockdown. The pandemic hit India hard, with the first case reported in January 2020. The lockdown also had an impact on education, with schools and colleges closed for extended periods. India has made significant progress in its fight against …

Coronavirus Alert! India logs 1,805 new Covid-19 cases, active tally at 10,300
1 year, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Alert! India logs 1,805 new Covid-19 cases, active tally at 10,300

India TV News  

Coronavirus Alert: Once again, India is witnessing a spike in covid-19 cases. Union Health Ministry data reflects that India has logged 1,805 new coronavirus cases on Monday. Active tally at 10,300 The daily positivity rate has been recorded at 3.19 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 1.39 per cent. National Covid recovery rate recorded at 98.79 per cent …

Explained | Should India worry about rising COVID-19 cases?
1 year, 9 months ago

Explained | Should India worry about rising COVID-19 cases?

The Hindu  

The story so far: Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week convened a high-level meeting of the COVID-19 task force. As of March 23, India officially reported 1,300 new coronavirus cases over a 24-hour period bringing the overall tally of active cases to 7,605. Editorial |No cause for alarm: On the Omicron recombinant XBB.1.16 in India He emphasised the need to …

3 Years of COVID-19: From Lockdown, Vaccination to H3N2, the Battle Continues - News18
1 year, 9 months ago

3 Years of COVID-19: From Lockdown, Vaccination to H3N2, the Battle Continues - News18

News 18  

It’s been three years since the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic in March 2020, and the impact of the virus has been far-reaching and unexpected. However, just when a government panel made an announcement in October 2020 that the pandemic had peaked and could be brought under control by February 2021, the country was hit by the largest …

As Covid-19 cases surge, health ministry asks states to follow 5-fold strategy
1 year, 9 months ago

As Covid-19 cases surge, health ministry asks states to follow 5-fold strategy

Hindustan Times  

As India recorded a rise in daily coronavirus Covid-19 cases, ministry of health, and family welfare Thursday advised all the states, and Union territories to effectively implement a five-fold strategy of "test, track, treat, follow Covid-appropriate behaviour and vaccinate" to check the spread. The total tally of Covid-19 cases has now reached to 4.46 crore. The ministry has also asked …

PM Modi chairs high-level meet as India sees COVID-19 spike: Should we worry?
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi chairs high-level meet as India sees COVID-19 spike: Should we worry?

Firstpost  

India in recent days has witnessed a spike in COVID-19 cases. Let’s take a closer look: COVID cases spike According to Union Health Ministry data, India registered 1,134 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, while active cases surged to 7,026. COVID review meet: PM stresses on wearing masks, testing as cases spike According to data, the daily positivity rate was 1.09 …

PM Modi takes stock of Covid situation as cases rise; five dead in last 24 hrs
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi takes stock of Covid situation as cases rise; five dead in last 24 hrs

Firstpost  

One death each has been reported by Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, while one fatality was reconciled by Kerala New Delhi: India has been once again witnessing rise in fresh cases of Covid-19. The rise in Covid-19 cases come at a time when the H3N2 influenza is making several people ill across the country. XBB.1.16 variant behind Covid cases rise in …

No New Coronavirus Variants In India, No Possibility Of Surge Next Week: Govt Covid Panel
1 year, 11 months ago

No New Coronavirus Variants In India, No Possibility Of Surge Next Week: Govt Covid Panel

ABP News  

The intensity of circulation of the coronavirus in India is low, but the COVID working group has stepped up surveillance and airport screening. Chairman of the COVID working group NK Arora told news agency ANI: "The COVID variants are not been able to gain a foothold or cause hospitalisation. India logged 121 fresh coronavirus infections on Tuesday and the number …

Coronavirus Live Updates December 29 China COVID-19 Lockdown BF7 Omicron Variants India Corona Guidelines
2 years ago

Coronavirus Live Updates December 29 China COVID-19 Lockdown BF7 Omicron Variants India Corona Guidelines

ABP News  

Coronavirus HIGHLIGHTS: Hello and welcome to ABP Live. The officials said filling up of 'air suvidha' forms and 72-hour prior RT-PCR testing may be made mandatory from next week for international passengers coming from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will visit the airport in Delhi on Thursday to take stock of …

COVID-19: Next 40 days 'crucial' as India may see surge in new cases in January
2 years ago

COVID-19: Next 40 days 'crucial' as India may see surge in new cases in January

Firstpost  

“Previously, it has been noticed that a new wave of COVID-19 hits India around 30-35 days after it hits East Asia…. This has been a trend,” an official said New Delhi: The next 40 days are going to be crucial as India may see a surge in COVID-19 cases in January, official sources said on Wednesday citing the pattern of …

PM Modi on Covid-19 cases rising in many countries, asked people to take precautions
2 years ago

PM Modi on Covid-19 cases rising in many countries, asked people to take precautions

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Pointing out that many countries were witnessing a surge in Covid-19 cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to be vigilant and take precautions against the virus. The active cases comprise 0.01 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid-19 recovery rate increased to 98.80 per cent. Genestrings Diagnostic Centre, which is conducting coronavirus …

COVID-19: PM Modi urges Indians to be 'vigilant' amid rising cases in many countries
2 years ago

COVID-19: PM Modi urges Indians to be 'vigilant' amid rising cases in many countries

India TV News  

PM Modi on COVID-19 cases : Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged people to be vigilant and take proper precautions against COVID-19 pandemic, as he noted that the coronavirus is spreading in many countries including-China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand and United States. In his last 'Mann ki Baat' broadcast of the year 2022, PM Modi said that many people are …

Coronavirus updates Highlights: Tamil Nadu steps up vigil, screens 37 international passengers for Covid
2 years ago

Coronavirus updates Highlights: Tamil Nadu steps up vigil, screens 37 international passengers for Covid

Hindustan Times  

India has issued an advisory to check spread of Covid-19, which includes random sampling of 2 per cent of foreign passengers, a rule that comes into effect on Saturday, December 24, 2022. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya - both of whom held separate review meetings this week - have reiterated that the pandemic is not …

‘India fully prepared to deal with coronavirus situation’: Jyotiraditya Scindia
2 years ago

‘India fully prepared to deal with coronavirus situation’: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today said the country is fully prepared to deal with the coronavirus situation. Scindia, who is in charge of the ministries of civil aviation and steel, said the country is fully prepared to deal with the coronavirus situation. Meanwhile, India logged 163 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases declined to 3,380, according to …

India on alert for new variants as Covid wave sweeps China
2 years ago

India on alert for new variants as Covid wave sweeps China

CNN  

New Delhi CNN — India’s health minister has advised the public to take precautions against Covid-19, including getting vaccinated and wearing masks, as the country remains on alert for potential new variants that could emerge from the wave of infections sweeping neighboring China. Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday told Parliament that India would begin randomly testing 2% of international …

Amid rising cases, PM Modi reviews COVID-19 situation in India at high-level meeting
2 years ago

Amid rising cases, PM Modi reviews COVID-19 situation in India at high-level meeting

India TV News  

COVID-19 India update: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a review meeting with regard to Covid situation in the country. The development comes a day after Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the coronavirus situation and asked people to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour, including wearing masks in crowded places, and getting vaccinated. According to the data shared by the Union …

Should India panic amid surge in Covid-19 cases in China? Key things to know
2 years ago

Should India panic amid surge in Covid-19 cases in China? Key things to know

Live Mint  

China is reportedly struggling to contain a surge in Covid-related cases after an abrupt shift from its Zero Covid policy that imposed strict lockdowns and mass testing. Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in China, a top Indian health expert has cautioned the people while asking them to keep a close vigil on the situation in the country. India Covid-19 …

COVID-19: India reports 1,132 fresh cases in last 24 hours, active cases come down to 14,839
2 years, 2 months ago

COVID-19: India reports 1,132 fresh cases in last 24 hours, active cases come down to 14,839

India TV News  

Highlights A decrease of total 361 cases has been recorded in active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours The total death toll in the country is now at 5,30,500 The total active cases of COVID-19 in India have decreased to 14,839 on Sunday COVID-19 cases in India : India recorded 1,132 new cases of the novel coronavirus in …

India Covid update: 2,424 fresh infections in 24 hours
2 years, 2 months ago

India Covid update: 2,424 fresh infections in 24 hours

Hindustan Times  

India saw a single day rise of 2,424 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,46,14,437, while the active cases have declined to 28,079, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. India Covid update: 2,424 fresh infections in 24 hours. The active cases comprise 0.06 per cent of the total infections, while the …

Coronavirus Update: Big relief from Covid-19 pandemic, less than 2000 new cases in India
2 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus Update: Big relief from Covid-19 pandemic, less than 2000 new cases in India

Firstpost  

In the last 24 hours, 1,968 new cases of coronavirus have been reported, while 15 people died. Earlier on Monday, 3,011 new cases of Covid-19 were registered in the country Coronavirus Update: There is relief for India on the front of the global coronavirus pandemic. Earlier on Monday, 3,011 new cases of Covid-19 were registered in the country while 28 …

India reports 4,043 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, active cases down to 47,379
2 years, 3 months ago

India reports 4,043 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, active cases down to 47,379

India TV News  

Highlights India recorded 4,043 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours. Covid 19 cases today: India recorded 4,043 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday, the total recovery rate reached at around 98.71 per cent and total recoveries data reached …

Coronavirus Update: India registers decrease in new Covid-19 cases
2 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus Update: India registers decrease in new Covid-19 cases

Firstpost  

On Saturday, 5,747 new cases of coronavirus were registered in the country while 29 people died. A decrease of 83 has been registered in the daily number of newly infected Covid-19 patients as compared to yesterday New Delhi: There is a piece of good news for India on Sunday in the battle against the global Covid-19 pandemic. Earlier on Saturday, …

COVID-19: India reports 9,531 fresh cases in last 24 hours, active cases down to 97,648
2 years, 4 months ago

COVID-19: India reports 9,531 fresh cases in last 24 hours, active cases down to 97,648

India TV News  

Highlights India recorded 9,531 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Monday, the total recovery rate reached around 98.59 per cent and total recoveries data reached to 4,37,23,944. The total active cases of COVID-19 in India have further decreased to 97,648, the health ministry data …

India hits 2 billion Covid vaccinations as infections hit four-month high
2 years, 5 months ago

India hits 2 billion Covid vaccinations as infections hit four-month high

CNN  

The Indian government’s Covid-19 vaccinations hit 2 billion on Sunday, with booster doses underway for all adults, as daily infections hit a four-month high, official data showed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extolled the vaccination milestone, celebrating the world’s largest and longest-running inoculation campaign that began last year. Health ministry data shows the Covid death toll at 525,709, with 49 deaths …

COVID-19: India logs 16,678 fresh cases, 26 deaths in last 24 hours
2 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19: India logs 16,678 fresh cases, 26 deaths in last 24 hours

India TV News  

Highlights India recorded 16,678 new cases of the novel coronavirus in last 24 hours. India saw a total of 14,629 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate to 98.5% The total death toll in the country is now at 5,25,454. Covid 19 cases today: India recorded 16,678 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 26 …

COVID-19: India registers 16,135 fresh cases, 24 deaths in last 24 hours
2 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19: India registers 16,135 fresh cases, 24 deaths in last 24 hours

India TV News  

Highlights India recorded 16,135 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 24 deaths. Covid 19 news: India recorded 16,135 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 24 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Monday, the country saw a total of 13,958 discharges in …

COVID: India logs over 2,800 new cases, 24 fatalities in last 24 hours; active cases decline to 19,067
2 years, 7 months ago

COVID: India logs over 2,800 new cases, 24 fatalities in last 24 hours; active cases decline to 19,067

India TV News  

Highlights Active cases comprise 0.04 per cent of the total infections, the health ministry said today The total death toll in the country is now at 5,24,181 India saw a total of 3,230 discharges in the last 24 hours COVID-19 India News Updates : India recorded 2,827 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 24 deaths due to the …

Covid threat not over but India in better situation now, says PM Modi in meet
2 years, 8 months ago

Covid threat not over but India in better situation now, says PM Modi in meet

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, April 27, said that Covid threat is not over yet and people need to follow all precautions against the disease. 'CASES AT SCHOOLS WORRYING PARENTS' PM Modi said the cases of children getting infected at a time when schools have just reopened are worrying parents. 'PRE-EMPTIVE, PROACTIVE, COLLECTIVE FOCUS' PM Modi said that people …

Maharashtra, Delhi, Bengal Lift All Covid Curbs From Midnight No Masks Needed In Delhi, Maharashtra New Coronavirus Guidelines
2 years, 9 months ago

Maharashtra, Delhi, Bengal Lift All Covid Curbs From Midnight No Masks Needed In Delhi, Maharashtra New Coronavirus Guidelines

ABP News  

New Delhi: With a significant decline in daily Covid-19 infections and total active caseload across the country, several states - including Maharashtra, Delhi and West Bengal - on Thursday announced relaxations, two years after the Coronavirus pandemic curbs were clamped. While Maharashtra decided to lift all Covid-19 restrictions, including no restrictions on public movement, Delhi stated that there will be …

DC Edit | India\'s Covid curbs to go, but caution still advisable
2 years, 9 months ago

DC Edit | India\'s Covid curbs to go, but caution still advisable

Deccan Chronicle  

It’s official now: India is moving out of the grip of the deadly SARS-CoV-2 virus that infected more than four crore people, officially killed more than five lakhs, and impacted the lives and livelihoods of every human being in the country in varying measures in the last two years. The low figures, the success of the vaccination project, the development …

Two years since lockdown: The journey of India’s Covid response
2 years, 9 months ago

Two years since lockdown: The journey of India’s Covid response

Hindustan Times  

In a late evening address to the nation on March 24, 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the government’s decision to lock down India in an effort to contain the coronavirus disease. ‘Flatten the curve’ On March 16, the Imperial College of London published a report, titled “Impact of NPIs to reduce Covid-19 mortality and healthcare demand”, which was largely …

India steps up vigil as Covid infections increase globally
2 years, 9 months ago

India steps up vigil as Covid infections increase globally

Hindustan Times  

All patients admitted to district hospitals across India for respiratory ailments will have to undergo testing for Covid-19 and the samples that return positive will then be sent for genome sequencing as part of India’s efforts to heighten its surveillance amid a global surge in infections, people familiar with the matter said. All respiratory cases undergoing treatment in district hospitals, …

India logs 4,575 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, marginally higher than yesterday
2 years, 10 months ago

India logs 4,575 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, marginally higher than yesterday

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India logged 4,575 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,29,75,883, while the active cases dipped to 46,962, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The active cases comprise 0.11 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate further improved to 98.69 per cent, the ministry said. …

Coronavirus pandemic: India reports 71,365 new cases with positivity rate at 4.54%; 1,217 deaths
2 years, 11 months ago

Coronavirus pandemic: India reports 71,365 new cases with positivity rate at 4.54%; 1,217 deaths

India TV News  

Highlights Total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 8,92,828 today The total death toll in the country is now at 5,05,279 The daily positivity rate is at 4.54 per cent on Feb 9 COVID-19 India News Updates : India recorded 71,365 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 1,217 deaths due to the infection in the …

Coronavirus pandemic Updates: India logs over 2.71 lakh new cases, 314 deaths in last 24 hours
2 years, 11 months ago

Coronavirus pandemic Updates: India logs over 2.71 lakh new cases, 314 deaths in last 24 hours

India TV News  

A health worker takes a swab sample of a woman for Covid testing at a Govt Hospital, amid concern over spread of coronavirus in Kolkata. COVID-19 India News Updates: India recorded 2,71,202 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 314 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health …

Covid-19 across world: China locks down third city, WHO says Omicron becoming dominant variant
2 years, 11 months ago

Covid-19 across world: China locks down third city, WHO says Omicron becoming dominant variant

India Today  

The World Health Organisation said the new Omicron variant of coronavirus is quickly overtaking the Delta variant of Covid-19 and becoming dominant around the world. From scientists warning against "alarming Omicron wave" in the UK and the US to China tightening Covid-19 curbs to India reporting over 1.90 lakh daily cases -- here's what the coronavirus situation is like in …

Omicron: EC bans political rallies; night curfew back in Maharashtra | 10 points
3 years ago

Omicron: EC bans political rallies; night curfew back in Maharashtra | 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Coronavirus disease cases in India continued the upward trend on Saturday with fresh infections crossing the 1.40-lakh mark. Let's have a look at the top updates of Covid-19 situation in India: >Delhi reported over 20,000 cases of coronavirus disease on Saturday, pushing the overall tally to 1,526,979, according to the daily bulletin by the state health department. >Uttarakhand on Saturday …

India COVID-19 cases skyrocket amid election campaign
3 years ago

India COVID-19 cases skyrocket amid election campaign

Al Jazeera  

Almost 142,000 new daily infections are recorded in the country as politicians address packed rallies before upcoming polls. India has reported 141,986 new daily COVID-19 cases – the most since the end of May – as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus overtakes the Delta version in major cities. But India’s political leaders are busy on the campaign trail ahead …

Coronavirus pandemic LIVE Updates: India logs over 90,000 new cases, 325 fatalities in last 24 hours
3 years ago

Coronavirus pandemic LIVE Updates: India logs over 90,000 new cases, 325 fatalities in last 24 hours

India TV News  

Highlights Total active cases of COVID in India have rose to 2,85,401 today The total death toll in the country is now at 4,82,876 The tally of Omicron cases has reached 2,630 today COVID-19 India News Updates : India recorded 90,928 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 325 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. …

Coronavirus pandemic LIVE Updates: India logs 58,097 fresh cases, 55% jump in last 24 hours; over 500 deaths
3 years ago

Coronavirus pandemic LIVE Updates: India logs 58,097 fresh cases, 55% jump in last 24 hours; over 500 deaths

India TV News  

Highlights Total active cases of COVID in India have rose to 2,14,004 today The total death toll in the country is now at 4,82,551 The total tally of Omicron cases has reached 2,135 today COVID-19 India News Updates: India recorded 58,097 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 534 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. …

Will there be a lockdown in Maharashtra? Here’s what the health minister says
3 years ago

Will there be a lockdown in Maharashtra? Here’s what the health minister says

Live Mint  

With Maharashtra witnessing a record-breaking spike in daily Covid-19 cases after a gap of months, people anticipating another lockdown has become obvious. However, Maharashtra health Minister Rajesh Tope has made it clear that the state government has not discussed anything related to Covid lockdown yet. "If the daily oxygen requirement crosses 700 metric tons, then the state will go into …

India's Omicron tally rises to 238, PM Modi to hold review meeting today
3 years ago

India's Omicron tally rises to 238, PM Modi to hold review meeting today

India Today  

The total cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus in India rose to 238 on Thursday morning, according to Union Health Ministry data. Follow Omicron in India LIVE Updates Meanwhile, as the cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus spread in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting on the Covid-19 situation in the country on Thursday. On Wednesday, Gujarat …

PM to hold meeting on COVID-19 situation on Thursday
3 years ago

PM to hold meeting on COVID-19 situation on Thursday

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Amid the emergence and spread of the Omicron variant, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to hold a meeting on Thursday to review the overall Covid-19 situation across the country. While no new Covid-19 death was reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of fatalities in Delhi is 25,102, with a death rate of 1.74 …

India reports 7,350 new COVID-19 cases, 202 deaths in last 24 hours
3 years ago

India reports 7,350 new COVID-19 cases, 202 deaths in last 24 hours

Firstpost  

India’s coronavirus tally rose to 3,46,97,860 with 7,350 people testing positive for the infection in a day New Delhi: India’s coronavirus tally rose to 3,46,97,860 with 7,350 people testing positive for the infection in a day, while the number of active cases declined to 91,456, the lowest in 561 days, the Union Health Ministry data showed on Monday. The number …

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