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Coronavirus LIVE: 4,969 new Covid-19 cases, 27 deaths in Kerala in a day

The government is making all efforts to support and promote the development of vaccines for Covid-19, but there is a need to strengthen cold chain logistics

Coronavirus LIVE: 4,969 new Covid-19 cases, 27 deaths in Kerala in a day
Updated On : 17 Dec 2020 | 8:54 PM IST

DATA STORY: Maharashtra reports zero new Covid cases; Delhi's positivity rate under 2%

India on Wednesday conducted 1,158,960 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 157,805,240. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.1%

DATA STORY: Maharashtra reports zero new Covid cases; Delhi's positivity rate under 2%
Updated On : 17 Dec 2020 | 2:51 PM IST

India's Covid-19 caseload nears 10-million mark with 24,010 new infections

With 24,010 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, India's total cases have reached 9,956,558, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India's Covid-19 caseload nears 10-million mark with 24,010 new infections
Updated On : 17 Dec 2020 | 11:29 AM IST

Covaxin facing shortage of volunteers for phase 3 trials, says AIIMS

The Phase III clinical trial for Bharat Biotech's vaccine candidate Covaxin is witnessing a shortage of volunteer participation, with a high refusal rate of 70% to 80%, a senior AIIMS doctor said

Covaxin facing shortage of volunteers for phase 3 trials, says AIIMS
Updated On : 17 Dec 2020 | 7:17 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: 6,185 new Covid-19 cases in Kerala in past 24 hours

Coronavirus live updates: At 1,886,807, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Karnataka 903,425, Andhra Pradesh 876,336, Tamil Nadu 801,161, and Kerala 677,255

Coronavirus LIVE: 6,185 new Covid-19 cases in Kerala in past 24 hours
Updated On : 16 Dec 2020 | 8:41 PM IST

DATA STORY: Delhi's testing hits new high, positivity rate down at 1.9%

India on Tuesday conducted 1,085,625 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 156,646,280. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.4%

DATA STORY: Delhi's testing hits new high, positivity rate down at 1.9%
Updated On : 16 Dec 2020 | 12:12 PM IST

States told to estimate and strengthen cold chain for vaccine: Health secy

In all, 29,000 cold chain points, 240 walk-in coolers, 70 walk-in freezers, 45,000 ice-lined refrigerators, 41,000 deep freezers and 300 solar refrigerators are to be used

States told to estimate and strengthen cold chain for vaccine: Health secy
Updated On : 15 Dec 2020 | 10:34 PM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: India's recovery rate crosses 95%; among highest globally

Coronavirus live updates: At 1,886,807, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Karnataka 902,240, Andhra Pradesh 875,500, Tamil Nadu 800,029, and Kerala 672,037

Coronavirus LIVE: India's recovery rate crosses 95%; among highest globally
Updated On : 15 Dec 2020 | 8:47 PM IST

Uttarakhand to give free Covid-19 vaccine to 93,000 health workers

More than 93,000 health workers of Uttarakhand will be given free coronavirus vaccine, the state Health Secretary Amit Negi said

Uttarakhand to give free Covid-19 vaccine to 93,000 health workers
Updated On : 15 Dec 2020 | 12:47 PM IST

DATA STORY: At 22,065, India's single-day jump in total Covid-19 cases lowest since July 3

India on Monday conducted 993,665 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 155,560,655. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.2%

DATA STORY: At 22,065, India's single-day jump in total Covid-19 cases lowest since July 3
Updated On : 15 Dec 2020 | 10:47 AM IST

India's daily Covid-19 case count falls below 23,000 after over 5 months

India's daily Covid-19 case count fell below 23,000 after a little over five months as the nation reported 22,065 infections. The national recovery rate stood at over 95 per cent

India's daily Covid-19 case count falls below 23,000 after over 5 months
Updated On : 15 Dec 2020 | 10:24 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: 'First vaccine administered in the US, says Donald Trump

Coronavirus live updates: At 1,883,365, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Karnataka 901,410, Andhra Pradesh 875,531, Tamil Nadu 798,888, and Kerala 669,330

Coronavirus LIVE: 'First vaccine administered in the US, says Donald Trump
Updated On : 14 Dec 2020 | 9:05 PM IST

DATA STORY: Fewest Covid deaths in a day since June 23; active cases at lowest since July 17

India on Sunday conducted 855,157 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 154,566,990. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.2%

DATA STORY: Fewest Covid deaths in a day since June 23; active cases at lowest since July 17
Updated On : 14 Dec 2020 | 10:41 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE updates: India's active tally dips to 3.62% of total cases

Coronavirus live updates: At 1,872,440, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Karnataka 899,011, Andhra Pradesh 874,000, Tamil Nadu 796,475, and Kerala 658,683

Coronavirus LIVE updates: India's active tally dips to 3.62% of total cases
Updated On : 13 Dec 2020 | 9:03 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh registers 1,441 fresh Covid-19 cases, 16 more fatalities

Sixteen more people succumbed to Covid-19 in a day in Uttar Pradesh taking the death toll to 8,072, while 1,441 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 565,556

Uttar Pradesh registers 1,441 fresh Covid-19 cases, 16 more fatalities
Updated On : 13 Dec 2020 | 6:24 PM IST

DATA STORY: Recovered Covid cases globally top 50 mn; India accounts for 19% of them

India on Saturday conducted 1,014,434 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 153,711,833. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.0%

DATA STORY: Recovered Covid cases globally top 50 mn; India accounts for 19% of them
Updated On : 13 Dec 2020 | 4:51 PM IST

DATA STORY: Global active Covid cases top 20 mn; India's share down to 1.78%

India on Friday conducted 1,065,176 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 152,697,399. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.8%

DATA STORY: Global active Covid cases top 20 mn; India's share down to 1.78%
Updated On : 12 Dec 2020 | 2:29 PM IST

Missing from Covid-19 pandemic narrative: Infections among doctors

Covid has exposed flaws in India's healthcare system. Over the next 2 weeks, we will bring you reports of those in the first line of defence against the virus

Missing from Covid-19 pandemic narrative: Infections among doctors
Updated On : 12 Dec 2020 | 9:40 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra reports 4,268 new cases; tally now 1,872,440

Coronavirus live updates: At 1,872,440, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus cases, followed by Karnataka 897,801, Andhra Pradesh 873,995, Tamil Nadu 795,240, and Kerala 654,041

Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra reports 4,268 new cases; tally now 1,872,440
Updated On : 11 Dec 2020 | 9:11 PM IST

DATA STORY: More than 95% Covid cases have recovered in 15 Indian states and UTs

The five states with the highest number of active cases now are Maharashtra (73001), Kerala (59663), West Bengal (23451), Uttar Pradesh (20801), and Chhattisgarh (19346)

DATA STORY: More than 95% Covid cases have recovered in 15 Indian states and UTs
Updated On : 11 Dec 2020 | 10:29 AM IST