India continues to be the third worst-hit country by the pandemic with a tally of 36,91,166 cases Health Ministry data showed on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 65,288 with 819 new fatalities in the last one day.
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‘COVID-19 dragon has not been tamed’: Delhi HC on rise in cases
A division bench of the high court presided by Justices Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad asked the Delhi government to re-strategise its policy regarding COVID-19 testing in the capital.
Covid-19 Outbreak: Maharashtra records 16K-plus cases again but deaths below 300
Meanwhile, 7,690 fully recovered patients returned home, taking the total number of discharged patients to 562,401 till date – considerably higher than the 193,548 active cases in the state.
Covid-19 in Agra: With 56 new coronavirus cases, alarm bells ring again in Taj city
The government offices are the worst hit. The district health department has recommended staggered working hours.
Coronavirus in India: COVID-19 tally goes past 34 lakh with single-day spike of 76,472 cases; death toll 62,550
There are 7,52,424 active coronavirus cases in the country currently, which account for 21.72 per cent of the total caseload, the data showed.
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Coronavirus in India: Unprecedented single-day Covid-19 spike of 77,266
With this India’s tally mounted to 33,87,500 while the toll reached 61,529 with 1,057 more fatalities, said the Health Ministry.
India will have ‘approved’ coronavirus vaccine by 2021 Q1: Bernstein Research
Apart from SII, the report lists at least three other Indian pharma companies – Zydus, Bharat Biotech and Biological E – which are working on their own vaccine candidates and are currently in Phase 1 and 2.
Coronavirus in Gujarat: 1,190 new Covid-19 cases push tally to 91,329
Health authorities have conducted 20,45,951 RT-PCR tests in Gujarat so far. A total of 1,193 patients were discharged on Thursday. So far, 73,501 people have been discharged in the state.
Karnataka reports highest single-day spike of 9,386 Covid-19 cases
For the second time, Bengaluru reported more than 3,000 cases at 3,357, lifting the city’s tally to 1.18 lakh, out of which 35,989 are active cases.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Nine states, one UT report 89% of India death toll in 2 weeks
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Three more senior Assam cops test positive for coronavirus
A health official here confirmed that Superintendents of Police of Tinsukia and Kokrajhar and Additional Superintendent of Police of Tinsukia have tested positive for Covid-19 infection.
Coronavirus in UP: Agra to conduct extensive Sero-survey from August 26
While Agra reported 36 new cases in the past 24 hours, Mathura reported 100, Firozabad 42, Mainpuri 31, Etah 31 and Kasganj 21.
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India to have coronavirus vaccine by 2020 end: Harsh Vardhan
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that one of the three Covid-19 vaccine candidates has entered the third phase of the pre-clinical human trial.
Coronavirus Vaccine update: US FDA official says will resign if agency green-lights an unsafe COVID vaccine
In a statement to Reuters, Peter Marks, director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, told that he “would feel obligated” to step down from his position if the agency approves an unsafe vaccine.
Coronavirus Outbreak: India records nearly 70K cases again
In the last 24 hours, 945 people lost their lives due to Covid-19 infection taking the toll to 55,794, the ministry said.
Coronavirus in Telangana: With 1,967 new Covid cases, tally nears one lakh
Health officials said the new cases pushed the state’s tally to 99,391 while eight more succumbed to the virus, taking the death toll to 737.
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Coronavirus live updates: With 68.8k fresh cases, India’s Covid-19 tally nears 3 million
The five most affected states by total tally of cases are Maharashtra (628,642), Tamil Nadu (361,435), Andhra Pradesh (325,396), Karnataka (256,975), and Uttar Pradesh (172,334). Maharashtra, the worst-hit state in India
5,986 fresh Covid cases push Tamil Nadu’s tally to 361,435
The fresh infections have pushed the number of active COVID-19 cases in the state to 53,283, while 301,913 people have recovered from the disease so far.
Is it party time already? Residents of Wuhan, China party in a waterpark without following social distancing norms
Covid-19 was first detected in Wuhan in December last year and is believed to have emerged in a wet market that sold seafood and wildlife in the central Chinese city.
Ex-UP minister’s wife succumbs to coronavirus infection in Agra
Uttar Pradesh Minister Chaudhary Udaibhan Singh, who hails from Agra, has also been found positive for corona and has been hospitalised in Lucknow.
Coronavirus live updates: India’s recovery rate now at 73.8%
Meanwhile, Delhi Disaster Management Authority has given its approval for opening of hotels and weekly markets in the national capital.