Coronavirus Update

16,946 Fresh Covid Cases In India, 1.05 Crore Total Cases So Far

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi and Sharad Sharma, Edited by Arun Nair | Thursday January 14, 2021

India added 16,946 fresh Covid cases taking its tally to 1.05 crore cases, the Health Ministry data this morning showed. The number of fresh infections is six per cent higher than Wednesday, when the country registered 15,978 cases.

Coronavirus News Highlights: Delhi Announces 7-Day Mandatory Institutional Quarantine For Those Arriving From UK

India News | Friday January 8, 2021

Travellers coming to Delhi from the United Kingdom will have to undergo a seven-day institutional quarantine even if they test negative for COVID-19, Chief Minister Arvind Kerjiwal announced on Friday, tightening protocols to "protect Delhiites" from the new UK variant of SARS-CoV-2.

Fresh Covid Cases In India Jump 12% In A Day To 20,346

India News | Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday January 7, 2021

The number of fresh COVID-19 cases in India increased by 20,346 since yesterday, indicating a 12% spike, to hit 1,03,95,278. Of these, a little over 2.8 lakh were active cases. The number of deaths in the past 24 hours increased by 222 to touch an overall 1,50,336. Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala remained the worst-hi...

India Has 73 Cases Of UK Covid Variant Cases; 18,088 Daily New Infections

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Wednesday January 6, 2021

The number of people who have tested positive for the new UK variant of COVID-19 in the country has climbed to 73, the government said on Wednesday. India's coronavirus tally rose to 1,03,74,932 with 18,088 new COVID-19 infections - 10 per cent higher than Tuesday's. Total Covid-related deaths touched 1.5 lakh with 264 deaths over the past day when...

Coronavirus India Live Updates: 18,088 Fresh COVID-19 Cases

India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Wednesday January 6, 2021

India added 18,088 coronavirus cases on Wednesday, placing its overall number at 1.03 crore cases, the Health Ministry's data showed. The number of fresh infections reported on Wednesday were 10 per cent higher than on Tuesday. In this period, India reported 264 deaths linked to the virus, taking the total number of fatalities to 1,50,114.

Coronavirus Updates: Boris Johnson Cancels India Visit Over UK Virus Crisis

India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Wednesday January 6, 2021

India added 16,375 coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, placing its overall number at 1.03 crore cases, the Health Ministry's data showed. The number of fresh infections is marginally  lower than on Monday. In this period, India reported 201 deaths linked to the virus, taking the total number of fatalities to 1,49,850.

Coronavirus Updates: 16,504 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India

India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Tuesday January 5, 2021

India added 16,504 coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, placing its overall number at 1.03 crore cases, the Health Ministry's data showed. The number of fresh infections is 9 per cent lower than on Sunday. In this period, India reported 214 deaths linked to the virus, taking the total number of fatalities to 1,49,649.

Coronavirus Highlights: 19,079 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India

India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Sunday January 3, 2021

India added 19,079 coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, placing its overall number at 1.03 crore cases, the Health Ministry's data showed.

Coronavirus India Highlights: Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Cleared By Expert Panel For India

India News | Deepika | Saturday January 2, 2021

The Oxford COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India will be sent for approval to the regulator Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) by a government-appointed panel of experts, sources have said.

5 New Cases Of Mutant Covid Strain In India, Total 25 Cases So Far

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday December 31, 2020

Five new cases of the UK strain of coronavirus have been detected, which takes the total number of such patients to 25. The highly infectious mutant strain, which first surfaced in the United Kingdom in September, was found to have reached India two days ago with travellers returning from the European nation.

21,822 New Covid Cases In India, 1.02 Crore Total Cases, 1,48,738 Deaths

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Arun Nair | Thursday December 31, 2020

India added 21,822 coronavirus infections in 24 hours, taking its tally to 1.02 crore cases, the Health Ministry data this morning showed. The number of fresh infections is six per cent higher than Wednesday, when the country registered 20,549 fresh cases. In the 24-hour period, India, reported 299 deaths linked to the virus, taking the total numbe...

Coronavirus Highlights: 21,822 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India

India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Friday January 1, 2021

Amid global fears over the new mutant strains of coronavirus, detected in the United Kingdom and South Africa, India recorded 21,822 fresh infections in the last 24 hours, 6 per cent higher than yesterday. 

UK Must Vaccinate 2 Million A Week To Avoid 3rd Coronavirus Wave: Report

World News | Reuters | Tuesday December 29, 2020

Britain must vaccinate two million people a week to avoid a third wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a study by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) has concluded.

Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: India's Daily Deaths Below 300 After Over 6 Months

World News | Saturday December 26, 2020

India's daily fresh COVID-19 fatality count was reported below 300 after over six months, taking the death count to 1,47,343, while the infection tally rose to 1,01,69,118, according to the Health Ministry.

India Records 26,624 New Covid Cases; Over 1 Crore Cases So Far

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday December 20, 2020

India added 26,624 coronavirus infections in 24 hours, taking its tally to 1,00,31,223, the Health Ministry data this morning showed. The number of fresh infections is 5.8 per cent higher than Saturday when the country registered 25,152 cases to take the total infections to over one crore mark. In the 24-hour period, India, reported 341 deaths link...