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DATA STORY: India's daily new Covid cases below 300,000 for 4th straight day

India has so far administered 187,009,792 vaccine doses. That is 749.09 per cent of its total caseload, and 13.44 per cent of its population

ICMR approves Covid-19 home testing kit, advises against indiscriminate use

ICMR has approved a home-based RAT kit for Covid-19, which it advised should be used only on symptomatic individuals and on immediate contacts of laboratory confirmed positive cases

Amid concerns over effectiveness, govt ramping up Remdesivir production

Remdesivir may soon be dropped from ICMR's Covid treatment protocol, as experts have questioned its effectiveness in Covid treatment.

DATA STORY: India reports 4,529 Covid deaths, most in a day so far

India has so far administered 185,809,302 vaccine doses. That is 744.28 per cent of its total caseload, and 13.35 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India reports 4,329 Covid deaths, the most yet, 1,000 in Maharashtra alone

India has so far administered 184,453,149 vaccine doses. That is 738.85 per cent of its total caseload, and 13.25 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: First daily increase of less than 300,000 Covid cases in 25 days

India has so far administered 182,926,460 vaccine doses. That is 732.72 per cent of its total caseload, and 13.14 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: With 180 mn Covid jabs, nearly 13% of India's population vaccinated so far

India has so far administered 180,457,579 vaccine doses. That is 761.33 per cent of its total caseload, and 12.97 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India's active Covid cases see a net reduction of 55,344 in a day

India has so far administered 182,220,164 vaccine doses. That is 768.77 per cent of its total caseload, and 13.09 per cent of its population

Chhattisgarh coronavirus update: State reports 7,664 new cases, 129 deaths

Chhattisgarh's Covid-19 caseload has risen to 9,07,589, while the death toll has reached 11,590

Covid-19 kills 73 more in Bihar, positivity rate nearly halves in 10 days

The death toll in the state has reached 3743, even as the government has asserted that the situation is improving rapidly and the positivity rate has dipped by more than half in just 10 days

DATA STORY: India's active Covid cases down by 5,632, but daily deaths still at 4,000

India has so far administered 179,298,584 vaccine doses. That is 756.44 per cent of its total caseload, and 12.88 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: After two days of net reduction, India's active Covid cases up by 6,426

India has so far administered 177,214,256 vaccine doses. That is 747.65 per cent of its total caseload, and 12.73 per cent of its population

Most of India should remain locked down for 6-8 weeks: ICMR chief

Districts with over 10% Covid positivity rate should remain locked down, says Balram Bhargava while warning of disaster if Delhi reopens quickly after case surge

DATA STORY: At 4,205, India's Covid-related deaths highest in a day so far

India has so far administered 175,235,991 vaccine doses. That is 750.78 per cent of its total caseload, and 12.59 per cent of its population

Indian double mutant variant of Covid-19 less severe for vaccinated: Study

The B.1.617 variant first emerged in Maharashtra towards the end of 2020 and has spread throughout India and to at least 40 countries

Youth getting slightly more affected in Covid-19 second wave: ICMR

The second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is impacting slightly more number of younger people as they might have begun going out, says ICMR chief

DATA STORY: India's Covid tally up by 366,161; sharp drop in new active cases

India has so far administered 170,176,603 vaccine doses. That is 807.39 per cent of its total caseload, and 12.23 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: Sharp drop in new active Covid cases, but India's tally still up by 400,000+

India has so far administered 169,439,663 vaccine doses. That is 808.89 per cent of its total caseload, and 12.18 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India reports 400,000+ Covid cases for 3rd straight day, over 4,000 deaths

India has so far administered 167,346,544 vaccine doses. That is 793.96 per cent of its total caseload, and 12.03 per cent of its population

Madras HC asks Centre why Covaxin being manufactured only at pvt institute?

The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Friday questioned the Central government why Covaxin has been manufactured only at a private institute