Covid19

12 Jun

Sonia Gandhi hospitalised with Covid-19 complications, Congress says condition stable

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Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Delhi's Gangaram Hospital due to Covid complications. He is said to be stable and will be kept at the health center for observation. He tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, June 1. He was asked to appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on June 8 but sought a different date, after which he was asked to appear on June 23. The ED has registered an FIR in a money laundering case related to the National Herald-AJL case. The All India Women's Congress tweeted, “Congratulations to Honorable Congress President Smt. Sonia Gandhi…

09 Jun

At 7,240, India records around 40% spike in daily Covid-19 cases

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Around 7,240 fresh cases of Covid-19 having been said in the last 24 hours, India has viewed a spike of nearly 40% in day by day infections, authorities statistics released on Thursday stated. The country additionally pronounced eight extra deaths throughout the equal period, pushing the demise toll to 5,24,723. The Covid case tally has climbed to 4,31,97,522. India's active caseload currently stands at 32,498, with a rise of 3,641 such instances in 24 hours, Union health ministry data stated.The present day recovery in the country is 98.71%, the government additionally said. With 3,591 recoveries in the ultimate 24 hours,…

08 Jun

Passengers Without Masks Can Be Removed From Flight

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The lack of masks at airports and in flights has been made operationable again as Covid numbers commenced hiking in parts of the country. The civil aviation regulator DGCA these days said passengers who refuse to comply can be de-boarded in advance of take-off or treated as unruly passengers. The personnel of the CISF will be in charge of enforcing masks. The fresh DGCA hints got here days after the Delhi High Court ordered a tough line against passengers who refuse to comply with Covid security measures. In its order today, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said: "The Airline…

04 Jun

Actor Kartik Aaryan tests COVID positive again, says ‘sab kuch itna positive chal raha tha…’

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Actor Kartik Aaryan, who has been garnering in the success of his lately launched horror-comedy film, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, has examined positive for COVID-19. The actor was once supposed to perform at IIFA 2022, however unfortunately, he will not be attending the prestigious event in Abu Dhabi. On Saturday (June 4), Kartik took to Instagram and shared the update with his followers and followers. "Sab kuch itna positive chal rha tha, Covid se raha nahi gaya," he wrote. This is the second time Kartik has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the first being in March 2021. As quickly as…

02 Jun

Mumbai Warns Of Rapid Spike In Covid-19 Cases, Positivity Rate At 6%

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Testing for Covid will be ramped up in Mumbai as the test positivity rate in the city has jumped to six per cent, the civic physique Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, or BMC, said today. It has asked officials to right now extend checking out "on struggle footing". Testing labs have additionally been requested to be proactive and entirely staffed."Daily active cases have quite accelerated in Mumbai, with monsoon around the corner, we will now see a fast upward jab in symptomatic cases," it warned. The BMC has similarly asked for the vaccination power in the 12-18 years category, and booster doses,…

28 May

Covid: Maha reports first cases of BA.4, BA.5 subvariants of Omicron in Pune

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Maharashtra on Saturday said its first cases of the Covid-19 infection with BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of the Omicron strain of the virus in at least seven cases in Pune. According to the country health department's record on entire genomic sequencing, four patients of BA.4 variations and three sufferers of BA.5 variations had been detected in Pune. Dr Pradeep Vyas, additional chief secretary, public health department, instructed reporters, "We have requested district administrations to make bigger testing, be alert for extraordinary presentations or cluster of cases." India had detected the first possible cases of BA.4 variant in Hyderabad in the…

19 May

No Covid death in Odisha for 16 days

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Odisha on Thursday reported 12 new COVID-19 cases at 0.08% test positivity rate, with the tally rising to 12,88,339, the health and family welfare department said. The death toll stood static at 9,126 as no new fatality due to the infection was reported for the 16th consecutive day. Besides, 53 other coronavirus patients have died due to comorbidities so far. Odisha now has 120 active cases, while 12,79,040 patients have recovered from the disease, including 15 in the last 24 hours. Twelve out of 30 districts of the State have so far turned Coronavirus-free with zero active cases.

13 May

India reports 2841 fresh Covid infections in last 24 hours

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India reported 2841 fresh infections in the last 24 hours, stated the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. India’s active caseload now stands at 18,604 with active cases now constituting 0.04% of the country’s total positive cases. As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.74% with 3295 patients having recovered in the last 24 hours taking the cumulative tally of recovered patients to 4,25,73,460. While the weekly positivity rate in the country currently stands at 0.69 percent, the daily positivity rate stands at 0.58 percent, as per the data. Besides, the health ministry stated…

12 May

India Reports 2,897 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours

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India stated 2,897 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,10,586, while the fresh cases dipped to 19,494, according to the Union Health Ministry statistics updated.The loss of life count climbed to 5,24,157 with 54 fresh fatalities, the information referred to today. Active cases comprised 0.05 percent of total infections, while the nationwide COVID-19 recovery rate was 98.74 percent, the ministry said. A decrease of 143 cases was recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. According to the ministry, the day-to-day positivity rate was recorded as…

10 May

Twelve new Covid cases at 0.08% TPR in Odisha

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Odisha reported 12 new COVID-19 cases at 0.08% test positivity rate on Tuesday, with the tally rising to 12,88,222, the health department bulletin said. Odisha now has 166 active cases, while 12,78,877 patients have recovered from the disease, including seven on Monday, the bulletin said. The daily positivity rate was 0.08 per cent as the new COVID-19 cases were detected from 14,225 sample tests. The state has been recording around 20 cases a day for the last one month but witnessed a sudden surge in the number on Sunday with 71 fresh infections, including 64 students living in two hostels…