Delhi registers 6,456 new COVID-19 cases, 262 more deaths
New Delhi, May 16 (PTI): The national capital recorded 6,456 fresh COVID-19 cases and 262 fatalities on Sunday while the positivity rate dropped to 10.40 per cent, the lowest in over a month, according to a Delhi More...
India records 3.11 lakh fresh cases of COVID-19, 4,077 fatalities in single day
New Delhi, May 16 (PTI): With 3.11 lakh fresh coronavirus infections, India saw the lowest rise in daily COVID-19 cases after a gap of 25 days, while the death toll rose to 2,70,284 with 4,077 new fatalities, according More...
85 per cent of COVID cases from 10 states: Health Ministry
New Delhi, May 15 (PTI): Ten states account for 85 per cent of the total novel coronavirus cases in the country, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday. Representative Image. The ministry said 11 states have More...
India adds 3.26 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 3,890 fresh fatalities
New Delhi, May 15 (PTI): India in a day recorded 3,26,098 COVID-19 cases that took the tally to 2,43,72,907, while 3,890 new fatalities pushed the death toll to 2,66,207, according to Union health ministry data More...
Dr Reddy administers first dose of Sputnik V vaccine in India
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI): Drug firm Dr Reddy”s Laboratories on Friday said as part of a limited pilot, the soft launch of the COVID vaccine Sputnik V has commenced and the first dose of the vaccine was administered More...
India adds 3.43 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 4000 fresh fatalities
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI): With 3,43,144 people testing positive for coronavirus in a day, India”s COVID-19 tally of cases climbed to 2,40,46,809, while the death toll rose to 2,62,317 with 4,000 fresh fatalities, More...
Centre extends gap between two doses of COVISHIELD from 6-8 weeks to 12-16 weeks
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday accepted the recommendation of the COVID working group to extend the gap between the first and second doses of COVISHIELD vaccine to 12-16 weeks. More...
COVID: India records 3.62 lakh new cases, 4,120 fresh fatalities
New Delhi, May 13 (PTI): India added 3,62,727 new coronavirus infections in a day taking the COVID-19 tally of cases to 2,37,03,665, while the death toll rose to 2,58,317 with 4,120 daily fatalities, according to More...
Serum says will raise monthly production to 10 cr doses by Aug, Bharat Biotech promises 7.8 cr
New Delhi, May 12 (PTI): Amid multiple states reporting a shortage of COVID-19 vaccine, Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech have submitted to the Centre their production plan for the next four months, informing they More...
Over 95 lakh healthcare workers given 1st dose of COVID vaccine, says Harsh Vardhan
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday informed that more than 95 lakh Healthcare workers have been given their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and over 65 lakh of them More...