45-year-old Pushkar Singh Dhami, the new chief minister of Uttarakhand, has many challenges ahead of him at a time when the assembly elections are less than a year away. Here is what he said in an exclusive interview with IndiaTV.
India reported 42,766 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours. 1,206 deaths were also reported in the same duration taking the overall toll to 4,07,145. As many as 45,254 people got recovered and discharged in past 24 hours. Currently, there are 4,55,033 active cases. Total 37,21,96,268 vaccines have been administered so far.
Two cases of the Kappa COVID-19 variant were detected in Uttar Pradesh. It's variant of interest, Kappa variant was earlier reported in February and March also: Union Health Ministry
India reported 43,393 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours. 911 deaths were also reported in the same duration taking the overall toll to 4,05,939. As many as 44,459 people got recovered and discharged in past 24 hours. Currently, there are 4,58,727 active cases. Total 36,89,91,222 vaccines have been inoculated so far.
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Mentioning that the second wave of coronavirus is on a downward trajectory at the moment in the country but it is still existent in a limited way, in some areas, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said gross violations of Covid-19 appropriate behaviour can nullify the gains so far. Referring to the massive footfall of people in hill stations, Health Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal on Tuesday stated that people travelling to hill stations are not following COVID-appropriate behaviour. We can nullify the ease in restrictions again if protocols not complied with.
Mumbai reports 540 new positive cases, 628 recoveries, and 13 deaths in the last 24 hours. Recovery rate at 96%, active cases at 7,714
The Union cabinet Thursday approved a Rs 23,123-crore financial package for improving health infrastructure in the country to fight the Covid pandemic.
The Union Cabinet on Thursday announced a Rs 23,000 crore second emergency Covid package to improve the facilities in the health sector across the country, which will be used by both the Central and state governments to deal with the issues facing the country with regard to the second wave of the pandemic.
The global death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 4 million Wednesday as the crisis increasingly becomes a race between the vaccine and the highly contagious delta variant.
India reported 43,733 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours. 930 deaths were also reported in the same duration taking the overall toll to 4,04,211. As many as 47,240 people got recovered and discharged in past 24 hours. Currently, there are 4,59,920 active cases. Total 36,13,23,548 vaccines have been inoculated so far.
With the cases of coronavirus dipping, the bars and restaurants in Goa reopened with 50 per cent seating capacity on July 05.
India reported 34,703 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours on July 06, lowest in 111 days. Active cases declined to 4,64,357.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be sharing his thoughts at the CoWIN Global Conclave to be held today as India will offer the CoWIN platform as a digital public good to other countries to run their own COVID-19 inoculation drives.
Amid pandemic when people are conscious about their immunity, Ludhiana based College of Fisheries has developed rich protein biscuits to boost the immunity of the people.
India reported 45,951 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours. 817 deaths were also reported in the same duration taking the overall toll to 3,98,454.
India witnessed slight dip in daily count of COVID-19 cases. On June 28, the country reported 46,148 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours. 979 deaths were also reported in the same duration taking the overall toll to 3,96,730. As many as 58,578 people got recovered and discharged in past 24 hours. The active cases decline to 5,72,994. The country's recovery rate rises to 96.80%.
Delhi recorded 89 new coronavirus cases on Sunday. With this, the tally of COVID-19 cases in the national capital has reached over 14.33 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 24,965.
Cautioning people that the threat of COVID-19 remains, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged them to shed vaccine hesitancy and get themselves inoculated soon.
The Delta Plus variant of the coronavirus, feared to be a potential catalyst for the third wave, has spread to 12 states in India. There are currently 52 cases of the new strain in the country.
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