Kerala's Covid-19 count surges by over 50%Kerala reported 14,865 new cases of the virus during the week (September 12-18), up from 9,805 in the previous seven days. The state accoun...
19 Sep, 2022, 12.10 PM IST
India logs 6,298 new Covid-19 infections; active cases rise to 46,748The death toll climbed to 5,28,273 with 23 fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The ministry said the national COVID-19 recovery ra...
16 Sep, 2022, 10.11 AM IST
India records 1,054 fresh cases, 29 more deathsThe daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.25 per cent and the weekly positivity rate was 0.23 per cent, according to the ministry. The nu...
10 Apr, 2022, 10.09 AM IST
India's Covid death numbers 'suspect', says ChidambaramCiting the academic journal Science, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said the official number of deaths due to COVID-19 in the co...
03 Mar, 2022, 12.35 PM IST
Delhi reports 51 COVID-19 cases, zero deaths on Tuesday; positivity rate 0.1%With the new cases, the Covid infection tally in the city climbed to 14,41,449. Of this, over 14.15 lakh patients have recovered. The death...
07 Dec, 2021, 10.53 PM IST
Rs 50,000 ex-gratia even if Covid-19 cause not on death record: Supreme CourtThe court had, while acting on a plea seeking compensation for Covid deaths, asked the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to com...
05 Oct, 2021, 06.41 AM IST
India adds 34,403 COVID-19 cases; active cases decline to 3,39,056: GovtThe active cases now comprise 1.02 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 97.65 p...
17 Sep, 2021, 01.22 PM IST
India has undercounted Covid-19 deaths by hundreds of thousands: ReportIndia's undercount has also left a huge gap in the world's understanding of the impact of the Delta variant, which health experts believe h...
28 Jun, 2021, 12.36 PM IST
Getting real on Covid statistics: Non-traditional data can and must be trackedThe Economist has built a statistical model that estimates the actual Covid toll, measured as excess deaths above the projection of the pas...
18 May, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
Global coronavirus death toll tops 1.2 million: AFPA total of 1,200,042 deaths have been recorded from 46,452,818 cases, with nearly one death in every five in the United States, the world's...
02 Nov, 2020, 03.10 PM IST
Daily Covid-19 cases in Tamil Nadu remain under 3,000 for 3rd day todayThis comes as a relief as the State has been among the worst affected in the country. Chennai too continued to remain under 1000 cases on M...
26 Oct, 2020, 08.58 PM IST
COVID-19 case tally rises to over 26.47 lakh in India, death toll crosses 50,000According to ICMR, a total of 3,00,41,400 samples have been tested up to August 16 with 7,31,697 samples being tested on Sunday.
17 Aug, 2020, 02.28 PM IST
FASTag technology ensuring safety during COVID-19 times: NHAINew Delhi, May 11 () FASTag, an inclusive technological tool for toll collection on highways, is ensuring safety of commuters during COVID-...
11 May, 2020, 07.58 PM IST
Death toll due to COVID-19 rises to 1,373; number of cases climb to 42,533A total of 67 deaths were reported since Sunday evening, of which 28 fatalities were reported from Gujarat, 27 from Maharashtra, six from R...
04 May, 2020, 10.38 AM IST
India's death toll due to COVID-19 touches 718; number of cases climb to 23,077However, a PTI tally of the figures reported by various states as on Thursday showed 722 deaths in the country.There has been a lag in the ...
24 Apr, 2020, 10.29 AM IST
India's coronavirus death toll hits 50Latest data released by the Health ministry today put total confirmed cases in the country at 1,965 so far.
02 Apr, 2020, 11.05 AM IST
Covid-19: Is India ready for a massive outbreak?Since the coronavirus first emerged in late December, almost 7,900 people have died around the world. The worst affected three countries — ...
18 Mar, 2020, 09.15 AM IST