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New study of coronavirus cases in India offers some surprises to scientists

An ambitious study of nearly 85,000 of those cases and nearly 600,000 of their contacts, published Wednesday in the journal Science, offers important insights

Covid LIVE: Lockdown in Maharashtra extended till Nov; tally nears 1.4 mn

Coronavirus update: Maharashtra has 1,366,129 coronavirus cases, Andhra Pradesh 687,351, Karnataka 592,911, Tamil Nadu 591,943, and UP 394,856. Stay tuned for coronavirus India LIVE update

Andhra Pradesh govt posts Anil Kumar Singhal as Principal Health Secretary

The 1993 batch IAS officer had been serving as TTD EO since May 2017. Last week, he was empanelled as Additional Secretary in the Union Government

Unlock 5: Govt permits cinemas, pools to reopen in Oct; issues new rules

Business to Business (B2B) Exhibitions will be permitted and SOP will be issued by the Department of Commerce

India's active Covid-19 cases constitute 15.1% of caseload: Health Ministry

India's active Covid-19 cases constituted 15.11 per cent of the total caseload on as on Wednesday as against 33.32 per cent on August 1, the Union Health Ministry said

Will intensify stir if pending salaries not paid in 7 days: Striking docs

Mayor Jay Prakash of North Delhi Municipal Corporation, however, sought two months' time to sort out the issue

DATA STORY: Karnataka overtakes Tamil Nadu to become third-worst-hit state

The countries doubling time for total coronavirus cases stands at 53.3 days, and that for deaths at 57 days

With over 80,000 new Covid cases in a day, India crosses 6.2 million mark

With a spike of 80,472 coronavirus cases and 1,179 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally on Wednesday mounted to the grim 62 lakh-mark with a total of 62,25,763 cases.

Coronavirus LIVE: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu tests positive

Coronavirus update: Maharashtra has 1,351,153 coronavirus cases, Andhra Pradesh 681,161, Tamil Nadu 586,397, Karnataka 582,458, and UP 390,875. Stay tuned for coronavirus India LIVE update

India doing better than many developed nations against Covid: Harsh Vardhan

India is faring better than many developed nations in all parameters of Covid-19, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday as he highlighted the "continuously rising" recovery rate

Unlock 5.0 guidelines: From cinema halls to tourism, here's what to expect

Unlock 5.0 guidelines: Here's what to expect from Unlock 5.0, which is set to begin from October 1

India Covid recovery rate past 83%; recoveries exceed active cases by 4 mn

The number of people who have recuperated from Covid-19 in India crossed 5.1 million, improving the national recovery rate to over 83% and outnumbering the active cases by more than 4.15 million

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Tour operators seek relief at India Gate rally

Panchkula's cases fall, India's Covid scene has worsened on most fronts, and how infected can spread disease while being unaware of their condition--news on how the country is coping with pandemic

Covid-19 Factoid: India records massive drop in daily active cases

Maharashtra records a dip in daily active cases while Assam sees a spike

DATA STORY: With a net reduction of 15,064, India's active cases at lowest since Sep 11

The country reported 776 fatalities in 24 hours, the fewest in a day since August 3, to take its Covid-19 death toll to 96,318

Witnessed nearly 100% increase in recoveries in past month: Health Min

Close to 100% increase in recoveries has been witnessed in India in the past month, Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday

Coronavirus LIVE: Delhi reports lowest daily cases in nearly a month

Coronavirus update: Maharashtra has 1,339,232 coronavirus cases, Andhra Pradesh 675,674, Tamil Nadu 580,000, Karnataka 576,000, and UP 387,000. Stay tuned for coronavirus India LIVE update

Health ministry launches portal for updates on Covid-19 vaccine development

Health Ministry launched a web portal that will provide all important information on Covid-19, vaccine development, ongoing clinical trials and progress made in this area locally and globally

Covid updates: India far from achieving herd immunity, vaccine alert & more

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said that the findings of the soon-to-be-released second sero survey indicated that India was still far from achieving any kind of herd immunity

DATA STORY: India has seen 1,000+ fatalities for 27 straight days, 30,254 deaths in this period

India now accounts for 12.56% of all active cases globally (one in every 8 active cases), and 9.53% of all deaths (one in every 10)