Page 10 - Latest Updates on Delta variant of coronavirus
Data story: India logs 2,503 new cases; death toll rises to 515,877
India has so far administered 1,801,945,779 vaccine doses. That is 4191.2 per cent of its total caseload, and 128.46 per cent of its population
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Foxconn halts Shenzhen operations, adjusts China production on Covid curbs
Major Apple Inc supplier and iPhone assembler Foxconn said on Monday it has suspended operations in the Chinese city of Shenzhen to comply with the local government's COVID-19 control policies
 "Foxconn halts Shenzhen operations, adjusts China production on Covid curbs")
Data story: India logs 3,116 new cases; death toll rises to 515,850
India has so far administered 1,801,323,547 vaccine doses. That is 4190 per cent of its total caseload, and 128.42 per cent of its population
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Hong Kong leader plans to reopen city after curbing latest Covid outbreak
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said it was not the time to lift a ban on flights from 9 countries including US and UK, with plans to reopen the city only after the government controls a Covid outbreak
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Hong Kong's zero-Covid fight takes mental toll on society: Experts
Infections have surged to record highs with more than 500,000 infections and more than 2,500 deaths most of which have been in the past two weeks.
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Data story: India logs 4,575 new cases; death toll rises to 515,355
India has so far administered 1,793,399,555 vaccine doses. That is 4173.03 per cent of its total caseload, and 127.85 per cent of its population
Global death toll inflicted by coronavirus pandemic crosses 6 million: WHO
The worldwide death toll inflicted by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has surpassed six million, reaching 6,004,421 as of Tuesday, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)
Data story: India logs 3,993 cases; active tally drops below 50,000-mark
India has so far administered 1,791,341,295 vaccine doses. That is 4168.69 per cent of its total caseload, and 127.71 per cent of its population
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Covid-19 pandemic claims 6 million lives globally, shows data
The United States is nearing 1 million reported deaths on its own, the largest official death toll in the world
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Reopening risks
Another wave is not outside the realm of possibility
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China seeing new surge in Coronavirus cases despite zero tolerance approach
China is seeing a new surge in Covid-19 cases across the vast country, despite its draconian zero tolerance approach to dealing with outbreaks
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Data story: India reports smallest spike in daily deaths since Apr 28, 2020
India has so far administered 1,789,061,887 vaccine doses. That is 4163.77 per cent of its total caseload, and 127.54 per cent of its population
 "Data story: India reports smallest spike in daily deaths since Apr 28, 2020")
Global coronavirus caseload tops 446.1 million, deaths crosses 5.99 million
The global coronavirus caseload has topped 446.1 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.99 million and vaccinations to over 10.58 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University
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Malaria to pneumonia vaccines: SII now betting on non-Covid shots
SII has the capacity to produce 250 million monthly doses of Covishield
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Data story: India logs 5,476 new cases; death toll rises to 515,036
India has so far administered 1,788,379,249 vaccine doses. That is 4162.6 per cent of its total caseload, and 127.5 per cent of its population
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Data story: India logs 5,921 new cases; smallest daily spike since December
India has so far administered 1,785,566,940 vaccine doses. That is 4156.59 per cent of its total caseload, and 127.3 per cent of its population
 "Data story: India logs 5,921 new cases; smallest daily spike since December")
Only 5% of fully vaccinated Omicron patients needed hospitalisation: Data
Only five per cent of the fully vaccinated persons who caught the Omicron variant infection in Mumbai needed hospitalization, as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) latest sample data
 "Only 5% of fully vaccinated Omicron patients needed hospitalisation: Data")
India records 6,396 new Covid-19 cases, daily positivity rate reaches 0.69%
Continuing the downward trend, India on Friday reported 6,396 fresh Covid-19 cases with a daily positivity rate of 0.69 per cent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
 "India records 6,396 new Covid-19 cases, daily positivity rate reaches 0.69%")
Data story: India logs 6,396 new cases; death toll rises to 514,589
India has so far administered 1,782,913,060 vaccine doses. That is 4150.98 per cent of its total caseload, and 127.25 per cent of its population
Data story: India logs 6,561 new cases; active caseload at 77,152
India has so far administered 1,780,263,222 vaccine doses. That is 4145.43 per cent of its total caseload, and 127.06 per cent of its population
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