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DATA STORY: 97.33% of all Covid cases in India have now recovered

With 276,943 more vaccine shots being administered on Tuesday, the total number of people inoculated in India has reached 8,999,230 - that is 82.28% of its total caseload, and 0.6481% of population

Five detected with South African, Brazil coronavirus strains: Govt

Govt concerned over rise in cases in Maharashtra

A costly mistake

Govt should include pvt sector in vaccine roll-out

Recoveries outnumber fresh Covid-19 cases in Kerala, death count past 4,000

With close to 5,000 fresh infections, the Covid-19 tally in Kerala rose to 111 lakh while 18 deaths took the toll past the 4,000 mark on Tuesday.

Over 8.8 mn Covid-19 vaccine doses administered; 130,000 jabs given: Govt

Over 8.8 mn Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered till now with more than 130,000 jabs given on Tuesday, the health ministry said.

Coronavirus LIVE: Mumbai mayor warns of another lockdown amid rise in cases

Coronavirus live updates: Maharashtra's daily Covid count remains above 3,000 for the seventh straight day. Over 8.7 million have been vaccinated in India

DATA STORY: Active Covid cases down 9.7% in a day globally, 2% in India

With 435,527 more vaccine shots being administered on Monday, the total number of people inoculated in India has reached 8,720,822 - that is 79.82% of its total caseload, and 0.6281% of population

Covid-19 vaccines not ready for open-market roll-out yet, says govt

This is because the government is not willing to take chances with technical protocols and the responsibility of a national vaccine roll-out

More Covid vaccine supplies lined up as India gets ready for Phase 3 drive

Bharat Bio may add 200 mn doses if needed; Serum to have 2.5 mn capacity by year-end

Coronavirus LIVE: Night curfew to be imposed in Gujarat's four cities

Coronavirus live updates: Globally, nearly 109.4 million people have been infected by the virus and the death toll stands at 2,410,914

DATA STORY: India reports net increase in active Covid cases for a third straight day

With 21,437 more vaccine shots being administered on Saturday, the total number of people inoculated in India has reached 8,285,295 - that is 75.90% of its total caseload, and 0.5967% of population

Govt issues fresh SOPs for offices to contain the spread of coronavirus

Work can resume after disinfection has been completed as per laid down protocols, the standard operating procedures (SOPs), which were issued on Saturday, stated

Coronavirus LIVE: 4,092 new cases in Maharashtra; 40 die, 1,355 recuperate

Coronavirus LIVE updates: Globally, more than 109 million people have been infected by the virus and the death toll stands at 2,404,041

DATA STORY: Covid vaccinations in India now at 75.79% of total tally

With 296,211 more vaccine shots being administered on Saturday, the total number of people inoculated in India has reached 8,263,858 - that is 75.79% of its total caseload, and 0.5952% of population

No new deaths due to Covid reported in 17 states, UTs in India: Govt

India has vaccinated close to 80 lakh beneficiaries against COVID-19, the ministry said

DATA STORY: Over 99% Covid cases in Andhra, Odisha, Bihar, 3 others have now recovered

With 462,637 more vaccine shots being administered on Friday, the total number of people inoculated in India has reached 7,967,647 - that is 73.23% of its total caseload, and 0.5739% of population

Coronavirus LIVE: Nearly 8 mn vaccinated in India; current cases at 138,253

Coronavirus live updates: Globally, more than 108.7 million people have been infected by the virus and the death toll stands at 2,392,479

Over 16.7 mn doses of Covid vax supplied to 20 countries so far: Health Min

Over 167 lakh doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been supplied to 20 countries till February 9, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey informed the Lok Sabha on Friday and asserted that external supplies of the vaccine are being undertaken with due regard to domestic production and adequate availability for the national vaccination programme. "Supplies have been made of 167.7 lakh doses to 20 countries until 9 February 2021. This includes gift of 62.7 lakh doses to 13 countries and commercial procurement of 105 lakh doses by eight countries," Choubey said in a written reply . India is a member of COVAX facility (created by Gavi Global Alliance for Vaccines & Immunization, CEPI Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations and WHO World Health Organisation) and is both a recipient of vaccines from the facility as well as a supplier of vaccines. In addition to COVAX facility, external supplies have been made bilaterally through gifts by the Government of India and ...

Coronavirus LIVE: Kerala reports 5,397 new Covid-19 positive cases

Coronavirus live updates: Globally, over 108.2 million people have been infected by the virus and the death toll stands at 2,369,253

DATA STORY: At 135,926, India's active Covid cases down 86.65% from peak

With 487,896 more vaccine shots being administered on Thursday, the total number of people inoculated in India has reached 7,505,010 - that is 68.97% of its total caseload, and 0.5406% of population