Category: Health

India records 25,320 fresh COVID-19 cases, biggest single-day jump in 84 days

New Delhi, Mar 14:  India on Sunday recorded 25,320 COVID-19 infections, the highest daily rise in 84 days, taking the case tally to 1,13,59,048,?according to Union health ministry data As many as 26,624 new infections were recorded on December 20 The death toll increased to 1,58,607 on Sunday […]

With 24,882 new infections, India records highest single-day spike so far this year

New Delhi, Mar 13:  India on Saturday recorded 24,882 fresh COVID-19 infections, the highest so far this year, which took the caseload to 1,13,33,728, according to Union health ministry data This is also the highest daily rise in the last 83 days. As many as 26,624 new infections […]

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 73 new positive cases, 124578 recovered so far JAMMU, MARCH12-The Government on Friday informed that 73 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 14from Jammu division and 59 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu […]

Police to enforce lockdown in India’s Nagpur as infections surge

About 3,000 police will be deployed to enforce a week-long curfew and lockdown in the central Indian city of Nagpur from Monday after a 60% jump in coronavirus cases there, officials said. The commercial and logistics hub in Maharashtra state will be the first Indian city to go […]

Spike in daily COVID-19 cases, India registers 23,285 new infections

New Delhi, Mar 12: ?India recorded 23,285 cases of coronavirus infection in a day, the highest in around 78 days, taking the?total?tally of COVID-19 cases to?1,13,08,846, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday The?death toll increased to?1,58,306 with 117 daily new fatalities, the data updated […]

India sees worst COVID-19 increase since Christmas as Maharashtra battles surge

India reported its worst single-day increase in COVID-19 cases since late December on Thursday, as the western state of Maharashtra battled a fresh wave of infections and imposed a lockdown in one of its most densely populated cities. A total of 22,854 new coronavirus cases were reported in […]

India’s richest state has half of new, active coronavirus cases

India’s richest state of Maharashtra accounts for more than half of both new and total active coronavirus infections, health ministry data showed on Monday, although a team of experts said the state’s current wave might be “less virulent”. Experts say India’s relatively low hospitalisation and fatality rates suggest […]

States exhibiting surge in Daily New COVID cases and High Active Caseload urged to Return to Fundamentals of “Test, Track and Treat”

Accelerate Vaccination for specified population categories in worst affected districts in Mission Mode DELHI, MARCH 6: Shri Rajesh Bhushan, Union Health Secretary and Dr. Vinod K. Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog today interacted with Health Secretaries and MDs (NHM) of Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand […]

One coronavirus death, 79 new cases in J&K

Srinagar, Mar 6: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday recorded 79 new positive COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 1,26,932, even as one fresh death due to the virus was reported in the past 24 hours, officials said. The death toll in the Union territory due to the pandemic […]

India records 18,327 new COVID-19 infections, active cases rise again

New Delhi, Mar 6: India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 1,11,92,088 with over 18,000 fresh cases being reported in a span of 24 hours in the country after 36 days, while active cases registered an increase for the fourth consecutive day on Saturday and were recorded at 1,80,304, according […]

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