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DATA STORY: Kerala accounts for 30% of India's active Covid cases, has worst recovery rate

India on Wednesday conducted 743,191 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 184,232,305. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.3%

DATA STORY: Kerala, Maharashtra alone account for 55% of India's active Covid cases

At 214,507, India's active Covid cases down by nearly 80% from Sep 18 peak of 1,017,754

Pharma, healthcare growing, but they face challenges beyond Covid-19

These sectors will face another tough year after coronavirus pandemic, the first challenge being vaccination of India's 1.3 billion people. Devangshu Datta explains the opportunities and threats

DATA STORY: India reports lowest single-day Covid tally spike since June 17

India on Monday conducted 897,056 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 182,652,887. The test positivity rate recorded was 1.4%

DATA STORY: India sees lowest rise in Covid tally since June 24, fewest deaths since May 26

India on Sunday conducted 659,209 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 181,755,831. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.5%

DATA STORY: Kerala, Maharashtra account for over 53% of India's active Covid cases

India on Saturday conducted 843,307 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 181,096,622. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.2%

DATA STORY: Andhra, Odisha among states with best Covid recovery rate; Kerala, Maharashtra among worst

India on Friday conducted 916,951 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 180,253,315. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.0%

DATA STORY: India now 13th among most affected countries by active Covid cases

India on Thursday conducted 935,369 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 179,336,364. The test positivity rate recorded was 1.9%

Covid-19 vaccine: Bharat Biotech completes recruitment for phase 3 trials

More than 5,000 people have been given both shots of the vaccine; efficacy data around March

DATA STORY: India's daily new active Covid cases go up after 41 days; cured cases top 10 mn

India on Wednesday conducted 937,590 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 178,400,995. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.2%

DATA STORY: India's Covid toll tops 150,000, active cases down 78% from peak

India on Tuesday conducted 931,408 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 177,463,405. The test positivity rate recorded was 1.9%

DATA STORY: India reports lowest daily spike in Covid cases since June 24

Fewest Covid deaths in a day since May 31; most recoveries in a day since December 24, biggest single-day net reduction in active cases since Nov 16, only 5 new active cases across India

Covid-19 vaccine: I am not worried about the efficacy, says Jacob John

I would go for Bharat Biotech's Covaxin and not Covishield, and that is my personal judgment, the former head of Centre for Advanced Research in Virology at ICMR says

DATA STORY: Delhi reports fewest Covid-19 cases in a day since May 27

With 19,557 new daily recoveries, India's recovery rate has improved to 96.19%; the fatality rate remains unchanged at 1.45%

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Those already infected may still need shots

How was the nationwide dry run carried out, the next steps in the vaccine roll-out, findings from a large-scale UK study on the new variant, and more-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

Serum, Bharat Biotech vaccines get restricted use approval from DCGI

While the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine made by Serum Institute here has 70.42% efficacy, Bharat Biotech's still does not have efficacy data as trials are underway in India

ICMR says clinical trial data show Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is 'safe'

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Sunday said data generated through pre-clinical studies and various phases of clinical trial shows Covaxin is 'safe'

DATA STORY: India hasn't seen net increase in active Covid cases for 37 days

India on Saturday conducted 958,125 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 174,899,783. The test positivity rate recorded was 1.9%

DATA STORY: India reports fewest Covid-19 deaths in a day since June 8

India on Friday conducted 829,964 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 173,941,658. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.3%

DATA STORY: Covid recovery rates of 22 states better than national average; Andhra's at 98.82%

India on Thursday conducted 1,062,420 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 173,111,694. The test positivity rate recorded was 1.9%