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  At 3,614, India records lowest single-day rise in Covid cases since May 12, 2020

  India | March 12, 2022 10:50 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 40,559 the health ministry data showed today.

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  COVID pandemic: India reports 4,184 new cases with 104 fatalities in single day

  India | March 10, 2022 9:33 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 44,488 the health ministry data showed today.

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  COVID: India adds 5,921 new cases with 289 fatalities in single day

  India | March 06, 2022 9:15 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 63,878 the health ministry data showed today.

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  Coronavirus pandemic: India reports 10,273 new cases with positivity rate at 1.00%; 243 deaths

  India | February 27, 2022 9:17 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 1,11,472 the health ministry data showed today.

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  Delhi government spends Rs 293 crore on advertisements during COVID pandemic

  India | February 26, 2022 8:37 IST

  The fiscal deficit for 2021-22 is estimated to be Rs 10,665 crore as per the Budget estimates for the year 2021-22.

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  Coronavirus pandemic: India reports 13,166 new cases with positivity rate at 1.28%; 302 deaths

  India | February 25, 2022 11:12 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 1,34,235 the health ministry data showed today.

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  COVID-19 pandemic: Novavax says protein vaccine works for kids as young as 12

  World | February 11, 2022 10:31 IST

  Novavax makes a protein-based vaccine- a different type than the most widely used shots- that’s a late arrival to the COVID arsenal.

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  COVID pandemic: India logs over 1.07 lakh new cases with positivity rate at 7.42%; 865 deaths

  India | February 06, 2022 9:55 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 12,25,011 the health ministry data showed today.

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  Government panel recommends emergency use authorisation for single-dose COVID jab Sputnik Light

  India | February 05, 2022 12:19 IST

  The interim data of the efficacy trial from Russia has shown an efficacy of 65.4 per cent against COVID-19, 21 days after immunisation.

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  COVID: 65% of vaccination beneficiaries in 15-18 age group jabbed with 1st dose in one month

  India | February 04, 2022 12:55 IST

  Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today informed that in just one month, about 65 pc of children aged 15-18 years received the 1st dose of the vaccine.

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  Omicron variant: Odisha Govt announces reopening of educational institutions from Feb 7

  India | February 06, 2022 23:51 IST

  Odisha govt has also allowed the institutions to open their hostels with COVID protocols issued by govt. Mohapatra further stated in the ongoing academic session students will have option to choose between physical classes, online classes and hybrid mode of education.

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  Omicron subvariant BA.2 detected in 57 countries, could be more infectious, severe: WHO

  World | February 02, 2022 11:35 IST

  A subvariant of highly contagious Omicron, which some studies indicate could be even more infectious than original version, has been detected so far in 57 countries, WHO added.

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  WHO recommends countries ease COVID measures 'in steady, slow way'

  World | February 02, 2022 9:46 IST

  WHO Director General Tedros reiterated his concern over the narrative taking hold in some countries that "because of vaccines, and because of Omicron's high transmissibility and lower severity, preventing transmission is no longer possible and no longer necessary."

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  COVID pandemic: India logs over 2.34 lakh new cases with positivity rate at 14.50%; 893 deaths

  India | January 30, 2022 9:19 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 18,84,937 the health ministry data showed today.

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  Omicron variant Updates: Scientists debate over need for COVID-specific vaccine

  India | January 30, 2022 23:31 IST

  This week, pharmaceutical firm Pfizer and biotechnology company Moderna announced that they have initiated clinical trials in which they are dosing people with Omicron-based vaccines.

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  COVID pandemic: India logs over 2.51 lakh new cases with positivity rate at 15.88%; 627 fatalities

  India | January 28, 2022 9:27 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India have declined to 21,05,611 the health ministry data showed today.

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  Coronavirus pandemic: 2.86 lakh new cases reported in last 24 hrs; positivity rate at 19.59%

  India | January 27, 2022 9:23 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India have rose to 22,02,472 the health ministry data showed today.

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  Omicron variant: TN lifts curbs, allows schools, colleges to reopen on Feb 1

  India | January 27, 2022 23:42 IST

  "The COVID situation is in control in Delhi. Today, the national capital will report less than 5,000 cases and the positivity rate will also come down from the existing 10%," says Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain.

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  United States: Over 10 million children infected with COVID

  World | January 26, 2022 8:08 IST

  A total of 10,603,034 child Covid cases had been reported across the country as of Jan 20, and children represented 18.4 pc of all confirmed cases, according to the report published late Monday.

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  Omicron variant in community transmission stage in India, dominant in multiple metro cities: INSACOG

  India | January 23, 2022 13:07 IST

  It also said BA.2 lineage, an infectious sub-variant of Omicron, has been found in a substantial fraction in the country.