Page 14 - Death Toll

Active Covid-19 cases in India lowest in 247 days, death toll at 4,58,186

The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 20,000 for 23 straight days and less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported for 126 consecutive days now.

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 246.3 mn: deaths more than 4.99 mn

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 45,949,951 and 745,665, according to the CSSE.

India reports 12,830 new Covid-19 cases, 446 deaths in last 24 hrs

Of the 12,830 new infections and 446 deaths reported in India in the last 24 hours, Kerala reported 7,427 new cases and 62 deaths.

Assam registers 283 new Coronavirus cases, positivity rate drops to 0.71%

Four COVID-19 fatalities were reported on Saturday, one more than the previous day's figure.

DATA STORY: India logs 14,348 cases; active cases see slight increase

India has so far administered 1,048,200,966 vaccine doses. That is 3060.78 per cent of its total caseload, and 75.02 per cent of its population

Uttarakhand landslide: Two bodies recovered, death toll climbs to 79

The two had gone to fix a drinking water pipeline near their village when they got buried in the debris of a landslide.

Active Covid-19 cases in India increase to 161,334, toll climbs to 457,191

The death toll climbed to 4,57,191 with 805 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.

DATA STORY: India logs 13,451 cases; active cases on a steady decline

India has so far administered 1,035,325,577 vaccine doses. That is 3025.88 per cent of its total caseload, and 74.1 per cent of its population

Mumbai logs under-300 Covid-19 cases for 2nd day; 5 die, 329 recover

Mumbai reported 293 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, an uptick from a day ago, and five fresh fatalities, taking the tally of Covid-19 cases to 7,54,249 and the death toll to 16,225

DATA STORY: India adds 1,670 deaths in 3 days as Kerala clears backlog

India has so far administered 1,022,712,895 vaccine doses. That is 2991.28 per cent of its total caseload, and 73.2 per cent of its population

Maha reports 1,410 new Covid-19 cases, 18 deaths; active tally at 23,894

Maharashtra reported 1,410 new coronavirus positive cases, taking the overall infection tally to 66,02,961, while the death of 18 patients pushed the toll to 1,40,016, the state health department said

DATA STORY: India logs 666 new fatalities as Kerala clears backlog

India has so far administered 1,013,028,411 vaccine doses. That is 2965.57 per cent of its total caseload, and 72.51 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India logs 15,786 cases; vaccination crosses 1 bn milestone

India has so far administered 1,005,904,580 vaccine doses. That is 2946.13 per cent of its total caseload, and 72 per cent of its population

Mumbai coronavirus update: 429 new Covid-19 cases, five deaths

Mumbai on Thursday reported 429 new coronavirus positive cases and five deaths, taking the infection tally to 752,386 and toll to 16,197, a civil official said

Delhi records 22 Covid-19 cases, zero death; positivity rate 0.05%

Delhi recorded zero death due COVID-19 and 22 new cases on Thursday with a positivity rate of 0.05 per cent, according to data shared by the health department here. Three Covid-related-fatalities have been recorded so far this month in Delhi, on October 18, 2 and 10, according to official data. Only five fatalities due to COVID-19 were reported last month, one each on September 7, 16 and 17, and two on September 28, the date stated. The cumulative COVID-19 cases now stand at 14,39,488 and the death toll remains at 25,090. Twenty one patients were discharged in the last 24 hours, the latest bulletin said, adding that over 14.14 lakh patients have recovered from the infection. The lower number of cases could also due to the lesser number of tests conducted a day before. A total of 42,563 tests -- 35,063 RT-PCR and 7,500 rapid antigen -- were conducted a day ago, the bulletin said. The national capital reported 25 new Covid cases and zero fatality on Wednesday, while the positivity

48 dead, 31 missing in Nepal after landslide, heavy floods in last 48 hours

Landslides and floods triggered by heavy rain across Nepal have left 48 people dead and 31 missing in the last 48 hours and the army and police have been deployed for rescue and relief operations, officials said on Wednesday. Ilam, an eastern Nepal district, recorded the highest number of deaths at 11 followed by Doti where 9 people were killed, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs. According to Home Ministry spokesperson, Phanindra Mani Pokharel, six persons each died in Humla, Dhankuta and Panchthar due to landslides. Four persons lost their lives in Baitadi, one each in Kalikot, Dadeldhura, Pyuthan and Udayapur and two in Sunsari, according to the Home Ministry official. A total of 23 people have gone missing in Bajhang while one in Doti, two in Pyuthan and five in Ilam. Twenty-three people sustained injuries due to the natural disaster in different districts, according to the ministry. Search for the missing and rescue for those trapped in natural disaster incidents is be

Pune city records zero Covid-19 deaths for first time in eight months

Maharashtra's Pune city reported zero Covid-19 deaths on Wednesday, for the first time in the last eight months, an official said

Mumbai sees 313 new Covid-19 cases, 4 fatalities, 511 recover

The financial capital on Tuesday reported 313 new coronavirus positive cases and four fatalities, taking the tally of infections to 751,494 and the death toll to 16,188, a civil official said

DATA STORY: India logs 13,058 cases; 8,741,160 doses administered in 24 hrs

India has so far administered 986,769,411 vaccine doses. That is 2894.22 per cent of its total caseload, and 70.63 per cent of its population

Dam management faces heat as flood death toll rises to 35 in Kerala

Dam management was considered as a major reason for the 2018 floods in the state that led to a loss of around Rs 50,000 crore and claimed around 483 lives