Delhi recorded as many as 13,336 fresh coronavirus cases on Sunday. With this, the tally of COVID-19 cases in the national capital has reached over 13.23 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 19,344.
Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Delhi are among 10 states that account for 71.75 percent of the 4,03,738 new COVID-19 cases registered in a day, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday.
India received 2,060 oxygen concentrators, 30,000 vials of Remdesivir, 467 ventilators and three oxygen generation plants from US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), Switzerland, Poland, the Netherlands and Israel on Friday, the government said.
Mizoram state's COVID 19 caseload is now pushed to 7551, after at least 169 tested positive upon returning from election duty in West Bengal
Maharashtra recorded as many as 53,605 coronavirus cases on Saturday, taking the tally of infections in the state to 50,53,336, the death toll increased to 75,277 with 864 new fatalities.
Delhi recorded as many as 17,364 fresh coronavirus cases on Saturday. With this, the tally of COVID-19 cases in the national capital has reached over 13.10 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 19,071.
Over three weeks have passed since the Maharashtra government imposed strict restrictions to check the spread of coronavirus but the daily average of cases is still over 50,000 which is a matter of concern, state Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Saturday.
Modi has been interacting with various chief ministers over telephone for the last couple of days to take stock of the pandemic situation in their states.
Describing the surge of COVID-19 infections and deaths in India as "nothing short of heartbreaking”, Vice President Kamala Harris said on Friday that India's welfare is critically important to the United States.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday assured Mamata that the Modi government was firm in its resolve to help the state fight the COVID-19 pandemic
Russia has approved Sputnik Light Covid vaccine which claims to have an efficacy of nearly 80 per cent.
As many as 37,386 patients were discharged from hospitals, taking the number of recovered patients to 42,65,326.
He said the sample of a lion was also received from the Delhi zoo and its report came out negative on Friday.
A bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli issued notice on the plea to the Delhi government and the AAP MLA who has been directed to be present at the hearing on Monday.
Sharing the oxygen bulletin with the press digitally, Chadha said Delhi received only 577 metric tonnes of oxygen from the Centre on May 6. On May 5 Delhi had received 730 metric tonnes of oxygen.
Launching a fierce attack on PM Narendra Modi, Sonia Gandhi charged that India is crippled by political leadership that has no empathy for the people.
Actress Raveena Tandon joined hands with a foundation to donate oxygen cylinders.
More than 90 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs and they will receive over 10 lakh more vaccine doses within the next three days
Rahul Gandhi and his Congress party have been asking the government to shelve its plans on the central vista project and give priority to improving medical infrastructure during the COVID-19 pandemic to save people's lives.
As many as 3,915 patients succumbed to the infection during the last 24 hours, taking the total COVID-related death toll to 2,34,083. Maximum casualties were reported in Maharashtra (853), followed by Uttar Pradesh with 350 daily deaths.
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