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DATA STORY: India's active cases at lowest since Sep 3; recovery rate goes past 87%

With 74632 new daily recoveries, India's recovery rate has improved to 87.05%; the fatality rate remains unchanged at 1.53%

Three suspected cases of corona reinfection 'described' in India: ICMR

Three cases of suspected coronavirus reinfection -- two in Mumbai and one in Ahmedabad -- have been "described" in India, the country's apex medical research body said on Tuesday

Govt exploring options on financing Covid vaccine development: Health secy

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan had on October 4 said that the Centre estimates to receive and utilise 40-50 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine covering 20-25 crore people by July next year

DATA STORY: India adds fewest daily cases since Aug 18, sees fewest deaths since Jul 28

The second-biggest single-day net reduction yet brought the count of active cases down to 838,729, the least since September 4

DATA STORY: 9th straight day of net decline brings India's active cases down to 861,853

The only state that has consistently exceeded its previous highest single-day jumps in the past 5 days is West Bengal. On Monday it added another high of 3612 cases

Govt may allow use of Covid vaccine in emergency situations: Harsh Vardhan

Warns of spike in cases during winter; China, UAE among the few countries have allowed such authorisation

Emergency use authorisation for Covid vaccine to depend on trial data: Govt

On the issue of how the government plans to roll out the Covid-19 vaccine, he said that it is anticipated that supplies of vaccines would be available in limited quantities in the beginning

DATA STORY: India's Covid-19 caseload tops 7 mn; last million cases came in 14 days

India's doubling time for total cases stands at 65.4 days, and for deaths at 81.5 days

Delhi coronavirus update: 48 deaths take toll to 5,740; total cases past 306,000

The national capital recorded 48 more Covid-19 fatalities on Saturday, taking the death toll to 5,740, while 2,866 fresh cases took the infection tally to over 306,000

Puducherry coronavirus update: 337 new Covid-19 cases reported in the UT

Puducherry reported 337 new COVID-19 cases and one more death due to the Covid-19 pandemic on Saturday

Punjab coronavirus update: 25 more deaths, 890 new cases reported in state

Twenty-five more deaths due to coronavirus pushed the death toll to 3,798 while 890 cases took the infection tally to 123,317 in Punjab

Chhattisgarh coronavirus update: 2,688 cases, 39 deaths, 713 discharged

Chhattisgarh reported 2,688 coronavirus cases and 39 fatalities on Saturday, taking the state's caseload to 1,40,258 and toll to 1,235, while 713 people were discharged and 1,691 completed home isol

Himachal reports 267 fresh COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths

Himachal Pradesh reported three more Covid-19 fatalities, taking the death toll in the state to 244, while 267 new cases pushed the infection count to 17,245

Pune coronavirus update: 1,795 new cases, 40 deaths reported in district

Pune district reported 1,795 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its total case count to 305,144

1,221 new cases take Gujarat's Covid tally past 1.5L-mark

Gujarat reported 1,221 new Covid cases, taking the state's coronavirus tally to 150,415, while 10 deaths in the past 24 hours mounted the state's Covid death toll to 3,560

Meghalaya coronavirus update: 156 new cases, 1 fresh fatality reported

Meghalaya's Covid-19 tally rose to 7,544 as 156 more people tested positive for the infection

Thane coronavirus update: Thane has seen 7% rise in cases in 10 days of Oct

The Covid-19 count in Thane district touched 190,482 on Saturday with the addition of 1,675 cases, while 42 deaths took the toll to 4,814

DATA STORY: At 883,185 India's active cases now at the lowest level since September 7

India now accounts for 10.84% of all active cases globally (one in every 9 active cases), and 9.93% of all deaths (one in every 10)

India coronavirus update: 73,272 new cases, 926 fresh fatalities reported

India reported 73,272 new coronavirus cases, taking the overall caseload to 6,979,423, while 5,988,822 people have recuperated so far, pushing the recovery rate to 85.81%

DATA STORY: India's active cases now under 900,000, down 12.12% from Sep 18 peak

India's new daily closed cases stand at 79,329 - 964 deaths and 78365 recoveries. The share of deaths in total closed cases stands at 1.22%