COVID-19 News Updates

US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 79,586,694 and 966,386, according to the CSSE.

The Centre said it is relevant that there is a logical rationale in not disclosing raw data either segregated or otherwise and the citizens have a reason to rely upon the statutory system in place, the wisdom of domain experts consisting of statutory committees and the decision-making process while going for vaccination.

The Chief District Medical Officers (CDMOs) have been directed to run the drive as per the school timing in the first phase

The state now has 822 active cases, while 12,76,782 people have recovered from the disease so far, including 107 in the last 24 hours.

The second worst hit country in terms of cases is India (42,993,494 infections and 515,877 deaths), followed by Brazil (29,391,345 infections and 655,557 deaths).

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,24,46,171 and the case fatality rate was recorded as 1.20 per cent.

The number of active cases also further reduced to 36,168, the lowest in 675 days.

US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 79,517,492 and 967,552, according to the CSSE.

With the recovery of 5,559 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally to 4,24,37,072

US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 79,508,508 and 967,158, according to the CSSE.

The second worst hit country in terms of cases is India (42,984,261 infections and 515,714 deaths), followed by Brazil (29,313,228 infections and 654,843 deaths).

The Union health ministry on Friday said that the study published in an international journal claiming the the Covid-19 mortality in India is higher than official counts is speculative and misinformed.

US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 79,454,920 and 965,464, according to the CSSE.

India reported 4,194 fresh Covid cases and 255 deaths in a span of last 24 hours, the Union health ministry said on Friday morning

Meanwhile, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres also supported the WHO chief's assessment.