Covid 19 Cases In India
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Tuberculosis returns as world’s top infectious disease killer after COVID-19: WHO
Health | Oct 30, 2024, 12:44 PM ISTTuberculosis is caused by airborne bacteria, which mostly attack the lungs. Around a quarter of the world's population is thought to have tuberculosis, yet only about 5-10 per cent develop symptoms.
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Health Ministry rejects latest study findings suggesting excess mortality in 2020
India | Jul 20, 2024, 04:28 PM ISTThe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has dismissed a study published in Science Advances, citing significant methodological flaws and inaccuracies in its assessment of life expectancy during the COVID-19 pandemic in India.
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BHU study: Over 30 per cent of Covaxin recipients report adverse events
India | May 16, 2024, 11:41 PM ISTThe one-year follow-up study, involving 926 participants, highlighted the long-term safety of the BBV152 vaccine, with serious adverse events like stroke and Guillain-Barre syndrome reported in one percent of recipients.
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COVID-19: India records 511 cases of new sub-variant JN.1 so far, five deaths in last 24 hours
India | Jan 03, 2024, 01:24 PM ISTAccording to the Union Health Ministry data, Karnataka has reported maximum cases of JN.1 aub-variant followed by Kerala. The country also reported five deaths due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
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COVID-19: India logs 263 cases of JN.1 subvarinat so far, maximum from Kerala followed by Goa
India | Jan 02, 2024, 02:13 PM ISTAccording to the data, about half of the cases have been recorded in Kerala. Ten states and Union territories have so far detected the presence of the JN.1 sub-variant of the virus.
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COVID-19: India records 636 new cases, three deaths in 24 hours; active tally stands at 4,394
India | Jan 01, 2024, 01:49 PM ISTThe number of daily cases had dropped to double-digits till December 5 last year, but cases have again gone up after the emergence of a new variant and cold weather conditions. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease stands at over 4.4 crore.
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Covid19: India records highest single-day rise in cases in seven months, logs 841 new infections
India | Dec 31, 2023, 01:29 PM ISTThe number of daily cases had dropped to double-digits till December 5, but cases have again gone up after emergence of a new variant and cold weather conditions.
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COVID-19: India logs 145 cases of JN.1 subvarinat so far, maximum from THIS state
India | Dec 29, 2023, 09:03 PM ISTThe highest number of JN.1 variant cases have been reported from Kerala. JN.1 is a Variant of Interest (VOI) which is under intense scientific scrutiny.
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COVID-19: Delhi reports two fresh cases, samples sent for Genome Sequencing
Delhi | Dec 28, 2023, 07:06 PM ISTDelhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj said that there are no new cases of JN.1 subvariant of COVID in Delhi at present after one patient infected with the virus was discharged on Thursday.
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COVID-19: India logs 69 cases of new subvariant JN.1 so far, maximum from THIS state
India | Dec 26, 2023, 06:47 PM ISTAccording to the Health Ministry data, as many as 34 cases were reported from Karnataka, 14 from Goa, nine from Maharashtra, six from Kerala, 4 Tamil Nadu and two from Telangana.
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COVID-19 JN.1 variant: 63 cases of new virus strain detected in India, maximum from Goa | Details
India | Dec 25, 2023, 04:01 PM ISTAs many as 34 cases were detected in Goa, while nine cases have been detected from Maharashtra, eight from Karnataka, six from Kerala, four from Tamil Nadu and two from Telangana.
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India reports 656 new Covid infections amid JN.1 scare, total active cases 3,742
India | Dec 24, 2023, 02:41 PM ISTThere is no plan so far to make RT-PCR testing for COVID-19 mandatory at airports for travellers, Union Health Ministry sources said on Thursday, amid an uptick in coronavirus infections in India.
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West Bengal maintains vigilance amid national uptick in COVID-19 cases
Kolkata | Dec 21, 2023, 07:24 AM ISTWest Bengal Health Department remains vigilant amid the nationwide rise in COVID-19 cases. Affirming their commitment, officials will continue surveillance for influenza-like illness and respiratory infections.
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COVID-19: BJP councillor tests positive in Ghaziabad as district reports fresh case after 8 months
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 20, 2023, 10:51 PM ISTBJP councillor Amit Tyagi is a resident of Shastri Nagar in Ghaziabad. His family members have travel history to Dubai and now they will also be tested.
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COVID-19 update: Union Health Minister urges heightened preparedness amidst surge in cases
India | Dec 20, 2023, 01:00 PM ISTThe virtual review meeting included participation from health ministers and additional chief principal secretaries (Health) from all states and Union Territories. Representatives from relevant Union ministries and departments were also present.
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Kerala woman recovers from COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1; surveillance nationwide intensifies
India | Dec 17, 2023, 09:39 AM ISTThe Union health ministry is conducting a mock drill across health facilities in the state until December 18 to assess public health and hospital preparedness.
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India reports 40 fresh Covid cases, active caseload at 456
India | Sep 25, 2023, 10:27 PM ISTAccording to Union Health Ministry data, the active caseload has been recorded at 456 and the death toll has been recorded at 5,32,031 (5.32 lakh).
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COVID-19 hospitalisations in US are on the rise again. Is it alarming for India as well?
World | Aug 09, 2023, 07:15 AM ISTAs far as the death rate is concerned, the data shows since early June, about 500 to 600 people have died each week. The number of deaths appears to be stable this summer, although past increases in deaths have lagged behind hospitalizations.
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COVID-19: India reports 310 fresh infections; active cases below 5000-mark
India | May 29, 2023, 10:11 AM ISTThe country's tally of COVID-19 cases now stands at 4.49 crore (4,49,90,054). The number of active cases also came down below the 5,000 mark and stands at 4,709 and it comprises 0.01 per cent of the total infections.
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Covid-19 update: Active Covid cases in India dip to 6591, fatality rate recorded at 1.18%
India | May 24, 2023, 10:18 AM ISTCovid cases in India: The active cases now comprise 0.01 per cent of the total infections and the national Covid-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.80 per cent.