Coronavirus
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Covid19 on the rise: India reports 4,435 new cases in 24 hours, highest single-day rise in 5 months
India | Apr 05, 2023, 11:16 AM ISTThe national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.76 per cent, according to the health ministry website.
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Delhi sees 521 fresh Covid cases in 24 hours, highest since August 27 last year
Delhi | Apr 05, 2023, 06:21 AM ISTCovid positivity rate in Delhi stands at 15.64 per cent, related authorities informed on Tuesday.
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India logs in 3,095 new Covid cases for 2nd consecutive day; positivity rate 2.61%
India | Mar 31, 2023, 12:16 PM ISTOut of the five deaths, one each reported by Goa and Gujarat and three reconciled by Kerala, in 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am said.
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COVID-19 scare: Fully prepared, nothing to worry, says Delhi CM Kejriwal
India | Mar 31, 2023, 02:12 PM ISTDelhi recorded 295 fresh cases of Covid-19 infection with a positivity rate of 12.48 per cent on Thursday.
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Delhi records 300 fresh Covid cases in 24 hours, two deaths; positivity rate nearly 14 per cent
Delhi | Mar 29, 2023, 09:44 PM ISTIt is for the first time since September 2022 when the national capital witnessed 300 fresh Covid infections.
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Covid-19: India records 1,573 fresh cases with daily positivity rate at 1.30%
India | Mar 28, 2023, 11:11 AM ISTCovid in India: The active cases now comprise 0.02 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid recovery rate has been recorded at 98.79 per cent
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Coronavirus Alert! India logs 1,805 new Covid-19 cases, active tally at 10,300
India | Mar 27, 2023, 10:57 AM ISTCoronavirus Alert: India on Monday recorded 1,805 new coronavirus cases. As per the data of the Union Health Ministry, the active cases have surpassed the 10,000 mark.
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Covid-19: India logs highest cases in 146 days with 1590 new infections | Check active cases tally
India | Mar 25, 2023, 11:34 AM ISTCovid-19 in India: With six more fatalities, the death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,30,824.
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COVID-19: India logs 1,249 fresh infections; active cases rise to 7,927
India | Mar 24, 2023, 10:45 AM ISTIndia on Friday reported over 1200 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths in the last 24 hours.
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World Bank presidential nominee Ajay Banga tests COVID-19 positive ahead of meeting with PM Modi
India | Mar 24, 2023, 08:12 AM ISTWorld Bank presidential nominee Ajay Banga tested COVID-19 positive during routine testing in New Delhi. He is currently quarantined in isolation.
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Covid-19: India logs 1,300 fresh cases in single day, active tally climbs to 7,605
India | Mar 23, 2023, 11:52 AM ISTThe daily positivity was recorded at 1.46 per cent while the weekly positivity was pegged at 1.08 per cent.
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Enhance lab surveillance, ramp up genome sequencing: PM Modi in Covid review meet
India | Mar 23, 2023, 06:11 AM ISTCovid review meet: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting to review the Covid-related situation and public health preparedness, amid rising cases in the country.
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Centre's key meet on rising Covid, H3N2 cases today, will new restrictions return?
India | Mar 20, 2023, 02:32 PM ISTAccording to the health ministry data, the daily positivity was recorded at 2.08 per cent while the weekly positivity was pegged at 0.86 per cent.
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COVID-19 ALERT! 76 samples of new Coronavirus variant XBB1.16 found in India
India | Mar 18, 2023, 04:32 PM ISTThe XBB 1.16 variant was first found in January when two samples tested positive for the variant while in February a total of 59 samples were found. In March, till now 15 samples of the XBB 1.16 variant have been found.
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Centre asks 6 states to follow risk assessment-based approach as Covid cases rise
India | Mar 16, 2023, 09:17 PM ISTThe Centre has advised these states to monitor the situation of Covid cases at micro-level and maintain focus on implementation of necessary measures for prompt and effective management of the disease, duly ensuring effective compliance with various advisories issued by the Ministry of Health.
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After 113 days, India sees jump in Covid cases as 524 fresh infections surface in 24 hours
India | Mar 12, 2023, 04:32 PM ISTThe overall death, toll ever since pandemic first hit the country, has increased to 5,30,781 with one new fatality reported in Kerala, government data said.
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Covid positivity rate increasing amid rising H3N2 cases, centre pitches for more surveillance
India | Mar 11, 2023, 04:28 PM ISTCoronavirus: Centre stressed the rising cases of H3N2 and raised concern over a gradual increase in the COVID-19 positivity rate amid rising seasonal influenza subtype H3N2.
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Another blow to China: COVID-19 likely came from lab leak in Wuhan, claims US study
World | Feb 28, 2023, 02:08 AM ISTThe Huanan market in central China's Wuhan city was the epicentre of the pandemic. From its origin there, the SARS-CoV-2 virus rapidly spread to other locations in Wuhan in late 2019 and then to the rest of the world.
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Has WHO quietly shelved investigation into COVID-19 origins?
World | Feb 15, 2023, 04:57 PM ISTCOVID-19 origins: Research into the root cause of coronavirus outbreak was important as it could have helped scientists prepare better to tackle any such future outbreaks.
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COVID has a significant impact on liver, study at Mumbai civic hospital finds
Health | Feb 12, 2023, 09:53 AM ISTCOVID-19 was known to affect respiratory, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and other systems, but there were very few studies describing liver involvement and liver function test (LFT) abnormalities, he said.