Mumbai civic body denies suppressing COVID-19 death toll
India | May 10, 2021 10:48 ISTThe Mumbai civic body has denied allegations of suppressing the COVID-19 death and infection figures
The Mumbai civic body has denied allegations of suppressing the COVID-19 death and infection figures
Delhi: Metro rail services to remain temporarily suspended till 5 am on 17th May, as the national capital enters into an extended period of lockdown with strict restrictions
A journalist in Kerala who had tested positive for the Covid-19 has died after developing coronavirus-related complications.
Maharashtra recorded as many as 48,401 coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the tally of infections in the state to 51,01,737, the death toll increased to 75,849 with 572 new fatalities.
She said Delhi currently has 4.65 lakh doses of coronavirus vaccines available for those above 45, and healthcare and frontline workers, while 2.74 lakh doses are available for the 18-44 age category.
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.
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.
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.
He said the sample of a lion was also received from the Delhi zoo and its report came out negative on Friday.
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.
Actress Raveena Tandon joined hands with a foundation to donate oxygen cylinders.
Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra informed that her family including her in-laws, children Viaan and Samisha and husband Raj Kundra recently tested COVID positive.
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.
Mucormycisis is a fungal infection triggered by COVID-19. Black fungus or mucormycosis has been a cause of disease and death of patients in transplants, ICUs and immunodeficient patients since long.
The Madras High Court had, on April 26, castigated the Election Commission for the surge in COVID-19 cases during the second wave of the pandemic.
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