Page 17 - Latest Updates on Delta variant of coronavirus
Data story: India logs 347,254 cases; active tally breaches 2-mn mark
India has so far administered 1,604,370,484 vaccine doses. That is 4160.06 per cent of its total caseload, and 114.51 per cent of its population
 "Data story: India logs 347,254 cases; active tally breaches 2-mn mark")
Market approval for Covishield, Covaxin likely to come with riders
Will the vaccines be freely available with chemists?
 "Market approval for Covishield, Covaxin likely to come with riders")
India's daily Covid-19 cases cross 300,000, home testing sees a spike
In 11- to 18-year-old patients, fever is a common symptom along with upper respiratory tract infection
 "India's daily Covid-19 cases cross 300,000, home testing sees a spike")
Data story: India reports 317,532 new cases; tally breaches 38 million-mark
India has so far administered 1,596,755,879 vaccine doses. That is 4177.93 per cent of its total caseload, and 114.14 per cent of its population
 "Data story: India reports 317,532 new cases; tally breaches 38 million-mark")
Both Omicron, Delta variants causing Covid case surge: Kerala health min
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday cautioned people against the rapid spread of COVID-19 in the state during the third wave
 "Both Omicron, Delta variants causing Covid case surge: Kerala health min")
Data story: India logs 282,970 cases; 1.83 million cases added in 7 days
India has so far administered 1,588,847,554 vaccine doses. That is 4192.07 per cent of its total caseload, and 113.58 per cent of its population
 "Data story: India logs 282,970 cases; 1.83 million cases added in 7 days")
Omicron gradually replacing Delta variant in many states: ICMR official
A top ICMR official said that the Omicron variant of coronavirus is gradually replacing Delta variant in many states
 "Omicron gradually replacing Delta variant in many states: ICMR official")
Another wave, same old politics
India's battle against Covid has been hampered by the government's desire to politicise the vaccine programme and by the arrogance of those in charge of the battle
 "Another wave, same old politics")
Coronavirus treatment: The dos and don'ts for mild, moderate, severe cases
The health ministry has released revised clinical guidelines for the management of adult Covid patients. Here's what you must know
Data story: India logs 238,018 new cases; positivity rate rises to 14.4%
India has so far administered 1,580,441,770 vaccine doses. That is 4201.26 per cent of its total caseload, and 112.98 per cent of its population
 "Data story: India logs 238,018 new cases; positivity rate rises to 14.4%")
Unlikely that people will wear masks on forever: Fauci on 'new normal'
Warning that the pandemic is far from over, global health experts on Monday said a lot would depend on transmissibility and severity of the next mutants of the deadly virus.
 "Unlikely that people will wear masks on forever: Fauci on 'new normal'")
Covid-19: Delhi records 12,527 cases, 24 deaths; positivity rate 27.99%
Delhi reported 12,527 fresh Covid-19 cases and 24 more deaths due to the viral disease on Monday, while the positivity rate stood at 27.99%
 "Covid-19: Delhi records 12,527 cases, 24 deaths; positivity rate 27.99%")
Experts foresee coronavirus peak on January 25 in Karnataka: Minister
The COVID-19 experts in Karnataka expect that the state may witness coronavirus infections touching the peak on January 25 before coming down gradually, Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka said
Nearly 30 mn Covid vaccines administered in Delhi so far: Satyendra Jain
Informing that the vaccination process in Delhi is running smoothly, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said that so far, 2 crore 85 lakh vaccine doses have been administered in Delhi.
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Odisha Covid update: 10,489 coroanvirus cases, 3 more fatalities reported
Odisha recorded 10,489 new Covid-19 cases, 688 less than the previous day, with the tally mounting to 1,144,401
Delhi likely to report 4,000-5,000 less Covid cases today: Satyendra Jain
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said that the capital city is expected to report a substantial decline of around 4,000-5,000 Covid-19 cases on Monday
West Bengal coronavirus update: Restrictions help curb rise in infections
With strict restrictions in place, the number of Covid-19 infections has reduced significantly in West Bengal, as per the state health department
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Data story: India logs 258,089 new cases; positivity rate rises to 19.6%
India has so far administered 1,572,041,825 vaccine doses. That is 4205.54 per cent of its total caseload, and 112.38 per cent of its population
'Covid Zero' to 'Living with Covid'
The vaccination rate and vaccines' effectiveness against whichever is the dominant variant must determine policy makers' response from now on
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Misstep on testing
Reducing Covid tests will not help
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