Page 24 - Death Toll
At 420, Mumbai sees 79% rise in new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
The case tally in the metropolis is 11,19,450, while the recovery count increased by 659 to touch 10,96,508, the official added.
 "At 420, Mumbai sees 79% rise in new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours")
Data story: India logs 16,678 new Covid cases; 120,765 infections in 7 days
With 26 new fatalities, its Covid-19 death toll reached 525,454
 "Data story: India logs 16,678 new Covid cases; 120,765 infections in 7 days")
2 dead, three wounded at four 7-Eleven stores in US' California: Cops
Two people were killed and three were wounded in shootings before dawn Monday at four 7-Eleven stores in Southern California, authorities said
 "2 dead, three wounded at four 7-Eleven stores in US' California: Cops")
Heavy rains continue to wreak havoc in Pak, kills 150 in less than a month
Monsoon rains over the past month have killed at least 150 people as downpours continue to lash Pakistan, triggering flash floods in some parts of the country, government officials said Monday
 "Heavy rains continue to wreak havoc in Pak, kills 150 in less than a month")
Data story: India logs 18,257 new Covid cases, active tally at 128,690
India has added 120,222 cases in the past 7 days
 "Data story: India logs 18,257 new Covid cases, active tally at 128,690")
Gujarat sees 668 Covid-19 cases, no death; active tally crosses 4000-mark
The recovery count rose by 515 to touch 12,22,381, leaving the state with an active caseload of 4,046, up from 3,893 a day earlier, he said.
 "Gujarat sees 668 Covid-19 cases, no death; active tally crosses 4000-mark")
Delhi records 544 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths; positivity rate at 3.37%
With the fresh infections and fatalities, Delhi's caseload climbed to 19,40,302 and the death toll increased to 26,282, the health department bulletin said.
 "Delhi records 544 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths; positivity rate at 3.37%")
West Bengal reports 2,968 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours
North 24 Parganas district registered 743 new cases, while Kolkata recorded 742 cases. In Hooghly, 143 new cases were detected.
 "West Bengal reports 2,968 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours")
Maharashtra reports 2,760 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths; active tally at 18,672
The caseload in the state rose to 80,01,433, and death toll reached 1,47,976. As many as 2,939 patients recovered, taking the tally of recoveries to 78,34,785.
 "Maharashtra reports 2,760 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths; active tally at 18,672")
One dead, four injured as SUV falls into gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba
A man was killed and four others were injured as their SUV fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district, a state disaster management official said here on Saturday
 "One dead, four injured as SUV falls into gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba")
Lightning strikes claim 16 lives in Madhya Pradesh in last 3 days
At least 16 people were killed due to lightning strikes in different parts of Madhya Pradesh in the last three days
 "Lightning strikes claim 16 lives in Madhya Pradesh in last 3 days")
France logs 74 Covid-19 deaths in last 24 hours, toll tops 150,000 mark
The overall Covid-19 death toll in France has passed the 150,000 mark after 74 additional fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health
 "France logs 74 Covid-19 deaths in last 24 hours, toll tops 150,000 mark")
Covid-19 cases surge in Assam with 294 fresh infections, two more deaths
Assam continued to register a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases as 294 more people tested positive for the infection, the highest single-day spike in the last five months
 "Covid-19 cases surge in Assam with 294 fresh infections, two more deaths")
India records 18,840 Covid-19 infections, 43 deaths in last 24 hours
India's Covid-19 case tally rose by 18,840 in a day to reach 43,604,394 while the number of active cases increased to 125,028, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday
 "India records 18,840 Covid-19 infections, 43 deaths in last 24 hours")
Nearly 7.2 mn people severely affected by floods in Bangladesh, says UN
An estimated 7.2 million people have been severely affected in Bangladesh following devastating flash floods which began in May with a second wave starting around June 15, the UN said
 "Nearly 7.2 mn people severely affected by floods in Bangladesh, says UN")
Amarnath cloudburst toll rises to 16; 15,000 stranded pilgrims evacuated
A Border Security Force spokesperson in Delhi said "16 bodies have been shifted to Baltal"
 "Amarnath cloudburst toll rises to 16; 15,000 stranded pilgrims evacuated")
Tamil Nadu posts 2,722 new Covid cases, no death; active tally at 18,687
As many as 2,413 people recuperated from the virus in the last 24 hours, aggregating to 34,39,606 leaving 18,687 active infections.
 "Tamil Nadu posts 2,722 new Covid cases, no death; active tally at 18,687")
Delhi records 531 fresh Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths; positivity rate at 3.13%
With the fresh infections and fatalities, Delhi's caseload climbed to 19,39,758 and the death toll increased to 26,280, the health department bulletin said.
 "Delhi records 531 fresh Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths; positivity rate at 3.13%")
Sikkim logs 29 new Covid cases, masks made mandatory again in public places
Sikkim now has 101 active cases, while 38,028 people have recovered from the disease, and 757 others migrated.
 "Sikkim logs 29 new Covid cases, masks made mandatory again in public places")
Maharashtra reports 2,944 new Covid cases, 7 deaths; active tally at 18,851
The fresh Covid-19 deaths were reported from Mumbai, Vasai-Virar (two each), Thane, Raigad and Aurangabad (one each).
 "Maharashtra reports 2,944 new Covid cases, 7 deaths; active tally at 18,851")
