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Global Covid-19 Caseload Tops 126 Million Mark

Washington: The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has surpassed 126 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.76 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Saturday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at […]

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'We Have Supplied More Vaccines Globally Than Having Vaccinated Our Own People': India Tells UN

United Nations: India has supplied more COVID-19 vaccines globally than vaccinated its own people, the country has told the UN General Assembly and cautioned that vaccine inequity will defeat the collective global resolve to contain the coronavirus as the disparity in the accessibility of vaccines will affect the poorest nations the most. India was one […]

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Spike In Fresh COVID-19 Cases, India Records 62,258 New Infections

New Delhi: India saw 62,258 new coronavirus infections in a day, the highest single day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,19,08,910, according to Union health ministry data updated on Saturday. Registering a steady increase for the 17th day in row, the active cases have increased to 4,52,647 comprising 3.80 […]

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Govt To Widen Covid-19 Vaccination Drive Soon: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi: Amid surge in coronavirus cases, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan said that the Central government is planning to widen the umbrella of vaccine beneficiaries soon to cover other sections of the population. While addressing ‘Reshape Tomorrow Summit’ organised by The Economic Times on Friday, he also spoke about the […]

COVID19 Resurgence: Union Health Secretary Chairs High-Level Meet With 12 States, UTs

New Delhi: Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Saturday chaired a high-level review meeting with Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and Secretaries of 12 states, Municipal Commissioners and District Collectors of 46 districts most affected by rising cases and rising mortality because of Covid-19. The 12 states include Maharashtra, Gujarat, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Madhya […]

Global Covid-19 Caseload Tops 126.6 Million, Deaths Over 2.77 Million
Global Covid-19 Caseload Tops 126.6 Million, Deaths Over 2.77 Million

Washington: The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has surpassed 126.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.77 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Sunday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at […]

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Covid-19 Resurgence: India Records 62,714 New Infections, 312 Deaths In 24 Hours

New Delhi: India saw 62,714 new coronavirus infections in a day, the highest single day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally to 1,19,71,624, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. Registering a steady increase for the 18th day in row, the active cases have increased to 4,86,310 comprising […]

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Odisha's Key To Counter 2nd Wave: Bhubaneswar Should Say No To Mumbai COVID19 Failings

Bhubaneswar: With the second coronavirus wave in the Capital City is being seen taking wings on a higher order of local transmission cases, the State’s smartest city is witnessing the headwinds of the novel virus. The State capital alone is now contributing one-fifth of the total new cases detected daily in Odisha. HOW’S THE HEADWIND? […]

Covid-19: Vladimir Putin Says Russia Could Achieve Herd Immunity By Summer End
Covid-19: Vladimir Putin Says Russia Could Achieve Herd Immunity By Summer End

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin expects that the country will achieve herd immunity against Covid-19 by the end of summer. Putin made the assertion that “this will happen” during a TV interview interview programme while answering a question when the pandemic restrictions in Russia could be lifted and the country would return to a normal […]

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Global Covid-19 Caseload Tops 127 Million

Washington: The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has surpassed 127 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.78 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Monday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at […]

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India Reports Over 68K Covid Cases, Highest Surge Since October

New Delhi: India recorded 68,020 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day rise so far this year, taking the nationwide Covid-19 tally to 1,20,39,644, Union Health Ministry’s data showed on Monday. Registering a steady increase for the 19th day in row, the active cases have increased to 5,21,808 comprising 4.33 per […]

Teachers Above 45 Years In Bhubaneswar To Get Covid-19 Vaccine Soon
COVID-19: Vaccination For People Above 45 Years Starts

New Delhi: The COVID-19 vaccination for all people aged 45 years and above commenced from Thursday, the Union Health Ministry said. More than 6.5 crore vaccine doses have been administered across the country so far to frontline workers, healthcare workers, those above 60 and for people aged above 45 with specified co-co-morbid conditions. The countrywide […]

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Global Covid-19 Caseload Tops 127.5 Million

Washington: The overall number of global Covid-19 cases has surpassed 127.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.79 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Tuesday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload and death toll stood at […]

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US Reports Over 10K COVID Variant Cases

Washington: The US has so far recorded more than 10,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus variants leading to health experts warning of another resurgence in the worst-hit country in the world. Among the total 10,985 variant cases reported by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as of Sunday, 10,579 of them were caused […]

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India Records 56,211 Fresh COVID-19 Cases

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 1,20,95,855 with 56,211 more people testing positive for the infection in a span of 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data updated on Tuesday. With 271 more fatalities, the death toll rose to 1,62,114, the data updated at 8 am showed. Registering a steady increase for […]

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