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Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra reports 15,817 new cases, 56 deaths in a day

Coronavirus live updates: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, MP, Delhi, Gujarat and Karnataka - are displaying an upward trajectory in the number of fresh cases. Stay tuned for corona-related news

DATA STORY: India sees a surge of 8,011 in active Covid cases, tally up by 23,285

India has so far vaccinated 26,164,920 people. That is 231.43 per cent of its total caseload, and 1.8832 per cent of its population

Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu, 6 states account for 86% of fresh Covid-19 cases

India currently has 1,89,226 active Covid-19 cases, which account for 1.68 per cent of its total caseload.

As Covid-19 cases rise sharply, parts of Maharashtra may be locked down

In Maharashtra 13,659 fresh cases were reported on Thursday, around 60 per cent of all cases in the country.

Spike in daily coronavirus infections, India records 22,854 new cases

India recorded 22,854 cases of coronavirus infection in a day, the highest in around two-and-half-months, taking the tally of Covid-19 cases to 1,12,85,561

DATA STORY: India adds 22,854 Covid cases in biggest single-day spike since Dec 25

India has so far vaccinated 25,685,011 people. That is 227.617 per cent of its total caseload, and 1.8487 per cent of its population

Odisha health dept directs officials to vaccinate 100,000 elderly per day

Odisha Health Department on Wednesday asked all the district collectors to step up of Covid-19 vaccination of the elderly to 100,000 per day

India has provided over 48.1 mn vaccine doses to various countries: Govt

India has provided over 481 lakh doses of coronavirus vaccines to various countries, the government informed Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

DATA STORY: India has added 16,600 Covid cases a day on average in past 10 days

India has so far vaccinated 24,367,906 people. That is 216.7072 per cent of its total caseload, and 1.6562 per cent of its population

India registers 17,921 fresh coronavirus cases, 133 related deaths

India's Covid-19 tally rose to 11,262,707 with 17,921 fresh cases being reported in a day, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday

103-year-old becomes oldest woman in India to get Covid-19 vaccine

A 103-year-old woman received her first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in Bengaluru on Tuesday. With this, J Kameshwari became the oldest woman in India to have received the Covid-19 vaccine

No shortage of Covid vaccine in Rajasthan, says union health ministry

Central government is monitoring availability of vaccine supply in all states, it says.

Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra reports 9,927 new cases in last 24 hours

The countrywide coronavirus vaccination drive was rolled out on January 16 and vaccination of the FLWs started from February 2. Stay tuned for Coronavirus live updates.

Over 2 million anti-Covid vaccines administered in a day: Health Ministry

More than 2 million people were inoculated against coronavirus on March 8, the highest in a day so far, taking the total number of vaccine doses administered in the country to over 23 million

DATA STORY: India vaccinates over 2 mn in a day; total now at 205% of Covid caseload

India on Monday conducted 748,525 coronavirus tests to take the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 222,716,796. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.1%

Over 2 mn people vaccinated against coronavirus so far: Health Ministry

CEPA is a kind of free trade agreement, under which two trading partners either eliminate or significantly reduce customs duties on the maximum number of goods traded between them

555 new coronavirus cases in Gujarat, one death, 482 recoveries

With 555 new COVID-19 cases coming to light on Monday, Gujarat's caseload rose to 2,73,941, the state health department said.

Expenditure incurred for Covid vaccine for HCWs, FLWs is Rs 480 cr: Choubey

The expenditure to be incurred as operational cost for Covid-19 vaccination of healthcare and frontline workers is about Rs 480 cr, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey said

No major report of discordant results reported by Covid testing labs: Govt

Till now no "major report of discordant test results" has been reported by Covid-19 testing laboratories, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey told Rajya Sabha on Monday.

Covid-19 vaccination coverage was initially low due to hesitancy: Govt

At the start of the COVID-19 vaccination drive, fewer beneficiaries than planned attended inoculation sessions due to transient technical issues in the Co-WIN portal, vaccine hesitancy etc