Covid India

A recent ADB report can come in handy for NITI Aayog to work out the proposed programme to tackle any public health emergency going forward

Active Covid cases in country recorded at 4,049

According to the ministry, 220.67 crore doses of Covid vaccines have so far been administered in the country.

Maharashtra sees 505 COVID-19 cases, including 131 in Mumbai; no death

On April 16, Maharashtra had reported 650 COVID-19 cases and two fatalities, health department official said.

Odisha reports over 100 new COVID-19 cases after six months

The cases were detected on April 7 after 5,526 samples were tested, health department official said.

Coronavirus Update: India records 3,824 Covid cases, biggest single-day rise in six months

With the fresh infections, India's COVID-19 tally rose to 4.47 crore (4,47,22,605). The death toll climbed to 5,30,881 with five deaths, the data updated at 8 am stated.

India records single-day rise of 3,095 fresh COVID-19 cases

The toll has risen to 5,30,867 with five deaths — one each reported by Goa and Gujarat and three reconciled by Kerala — in a span of 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am said. The daily positivity was recorded at 2.61 per cent while the weekly positivity was pegged at 1.91 per cent.

Covid-19 surge | Wear masks in public places, follow social distancing: IMA issues advisory

“In view of the sudden surge of COVID cases in different countries, Indian Medical Association alerts and appeals the public to follow COVID appropriate behaviour with immediate effect,” the doctor's body said in the advisory.

Coronavirus Update | India records 176 fresh cases

The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,30,672 with five more fatalities, including four reconciled by Kerala and one reported by Maharashtra in the last 24 hours, according to the ministry's data updated at 8 am.

Coronavirus Update | India records 167 fresh cases

The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,30,667 with four more fatalities, including three reconciled by Kerala and one reported by Maharashtra in the last 24 hours, according to the ministry's data updated at 8 am.

Coronavirus Update | Active Covid cases decline to 17,912

The death toll climbed to 5,29,024 with eight fatalities which includes five deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.

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Civil Services Examination to be conducted as per schedule in January : UPSC

State governments have been requested to ensure that no inconvenience is caused to the candidates/ examination functionaries in their movement, especially those who are coming from containment / micro-containment zone

Govt refutes media reports, says 50% of COVID funds released to states

The remaining funds will be released to the states on the basis of the progress and utilisation of at least 50 percemt of the funds already released. So far, five states have reported expenditures of more than 50 percent.