India's R-value further reduces, COVID-19 peak likely in next 14 days: IIT analysisAccording to the analysis shared by IIT Madras with PTI, the R-value was recorded at 1.57 between January 14 and January 21. The number was...
23 Jan, 2022, 01.18 PM IST
COVID-19: India's R value drops to 2.2 between January 7 and 13, shows IIT Madras analysisThe R value of Mumbai was 1.3, Delhi 2.5, Chennai 2.4 and Kolkata 1.6, according to the analysis by IIT Madras' Department of Mathematics a...
16 Jan, 2022, 04.03 PM IST
Omicron variant: Delhi readies health infra as R-value exceeds 2.5About 99.66 MT LMO capacity through Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Plants has been created and 116 MT is targeted by next month. Of the 98...
01 Jan, 2022, 08.56 AM IST
R-value exceeds 2 in Delhi, Mumbai; indicates faster spread of coronavirusDelhi on Wednesday reported a massive jump in daily COVID-19 infections with 923 fresh cases, the highest since May 30 and 86 per cent up f...
30 Dec, 2021, 06.02 PM IST
Worry has a new variant: R Count of Covid hovering around the key 1 markThe R value is an important indicator on Covid's prevalence and spread as this effective reproduction number Re - sometimes also called Rt ...
08 Dec, 2021, 10.02 AM IST
'Hybrid' immunity, vaccination behind low Covid cases, big third wave unlikely: ExpertsIs the worst of the Covid crisis behind India? As cases dip three weeks after Diwali, the answer is a possible yes, say several experts, at...
23 Nov, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
Punjab may see 300% rise in Covid-19 cases by November-endCovid-19 cases in Punjab started to rise post-Diwali -- with the state registering a growth of 4.2% on November 8 -- and kept on increasing...
16 Nov, 2021, 11.54 AM IST
COVID-19: Mumbai's R-value drops below 1, showing infection rate decliningThe R-value for COVID-19 in Mumbai between October 16 and 18 was 0.94, they said. The Reproduction number, or R, refers to how many people ...
19 Oct, 2021, 06.55 PM IST
Covid cases R-value drops below 1 in mid-SeptemberHowever, the R-values of major cities, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, are over 1. The R-value of Delhi and Pune are below 1.
21 Sep, 2021, 04.00 PM IST
COVID R-value drops to below 1 in country, including Kerala and North-EastIf R is less than one, it means the number of newly infected people is lower than the number of infected people in the preceding period and...
18 Aug, 2021, 08.48 PM IST
Covid-19: India’s Covid R-naught tops 1 again, up from 0.9 a month agoThe R-value is a tool epidemiologists and policy makers use to check if cases are growing faster or shrinking quickly. The reproduction fac...
07 Aug, 2021, 08.29 AM IST
Rise in Covid cases, R number in some states worrying, but premature to declare third wave: ScientistsIn the northeast, for instance, cases have certainly not gone down to the low levels that are being seen in Delhi and other northern states...
04 Aug, 2021, 04.40 PM IST
Spike in R-value in eight states fuels concerns“A high number of Covid-19 cases are being reported across the world and the pandemic is far from over. As far as India is concerned, the s...
04 Aug, 2021, 07.11 AM IST
R-value above 1 in all metros, barring Mumbai and Pune: IMS dataIMS lead researcher Sitabhra Sinha said this ‘nation-wide coordination’ suggests that it may be ‘the precursor of a new (Covid-19) wave’, u...
03 Aug, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
Covid R-value climbing steadily in country; Kerala, northeastern states top listAmong the metro cities, the R-values of Pune and Delhi are close to one, suggests an analysis by researchers at the Institute of Mathematic...
29 Jul, 2021, 06.47 PM IST
Genpact inks business process management deal with Dr Reddy'sGenpact said it has signed an agreement with Dr Reddy's Laboratories to provide comprehensive F&A services to the pharmaceutical major.
22 May, 2012, 05.12 PM IST