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COVID-19

As India faces an uptick in coronavirus cases, amid fears of a fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic like that seen in other countries, here is news and updates on the outbreak, vaccination and other useful information in the fight against the virus.

COVID Stats - India VIEW FULL COVERAGE
ACTIVE CASES
13,433
TOTAL RECOVERED
4,25,14,479
TOTAL DEATHS
5,22,062
POSITIVITY RATE
0.49%
TOTAL VACCINATIONS
1,87,07,08,111
Source: COWIN | MOHFW
Last Updated: 21-04-22, 09:27 AM IST
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Explained: India's Covid 'r' value is over 1.0. What is it?

A motorist passes by a mural of frontline workers against coronavirus at RK Puram in New Delhi on July 25. Delhi’s Covid-19 recoveries have outstripped new cases on almost all days this month barring a few exceptions, after ramped-up containment and testing efforts over the past month or so. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 20, 2022 04:54 PM IST

Karnataka Health Minister: No COVID 4th wave in Karnataka now

Karnataka health minister Dr K Sudhakar assured citizens that no COVID 4th wave will happen in the state now.
Published on Apr 20, 2022 02:04 PM IST

'Wrong argument': Kerala on centre's claim it isn't providing daily Covid data

Kerala health minister Veena George said she was aware that the cases were going up in other parts of the county, adding the southern state is prepared to face another Covid-19 wave. (Representational image)
Published on Apr 19, 2022 06:06 PM IST

Schools to remain open, 500 fine again for no mask: New Covid rules in Delhi

Delhi rolls back is 'masks not mandatory' order and brings back 500 fine on those not wearing masks in the public as Covid-19 cases are on the rise in the national capital. 
Published on Apr 20, 2022 01:39 PM IST

Shanghai reports more deaths amid falling Covid cases

Quarantine workers in personal protective equipment (PPE) at a residential building during a lockdown due to Covid-19 in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday. (Bloomberg)
Published on Apr 21, 2022 01:02 PM IST

XE variant: Watch out for these symptoms of Covid-19 in kids

According to latest reports over 30% of 107 new Covid-19 cases in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar have been reported among children
Published on Apr 20, 2022 02:37 PM IST

Over 30% children among 107 new Covid-19 cases in UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar 

A person gets a dose of Covid-19 vaccine at the district hospital in Noida on Sunday. 
Published on Apr 19, 2022 03:15 PM IST

30 per cent Covid patients develop long Covid: US study finds

Of the 309 people with long COVID studied, the most persistent symptoms were fatigue and shortness of breath
Published on Apr 19, 2022 03:40 PM IST

India logs 43% drop in daily numbers with 1,247 new Covid cases

The daily fatalities were drastically less than Monday's data that showed 214 deaths. (HT FILE)
Published on Apr 20, 2022 12:48 PM IST
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