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Andaman and Nicobar coronavirus update: UT reports 41 new cases, 2 deaths

COVID-19 tally of Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 2,945 as 41 more people tested positive for the infection, while two fresh fatalities pushed the Union territory's coronavirus death toll to 37

Rajasthan coronavirus update: State sees 13 deaths, 1,370 fresh cases

Rajasthan recorded 13 more fatalities due to novel coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the death toll to 980, a health department official said

Irresponsible people are driving the Covid-19 pandemic in India: ICMR DG

ICMR DG Dr Balram Bhargava on Tuesday said that "irresponsible people" who were not following the norms to prevent the spread of Covid-19 were driving coronavirus pandemic in India

Odisha coronavirus update: Caseload jumps to 84,231, toll mounts to 428

Odisha's Covid-19 tally jumped to 84,231 on Tuesday with 2,752 fresh positive cases, while nine more fatalities pushed the toll to 428

Assam coronavirus update: State reports 8 more deaths, 1,973 new infections

Assam's coronavirus tally rose to 94,592 after 1,973 cases were reported, while eight people succumbed to Covid-19 taking the death toll to 260

No need to be alarmed over Covid-19 reinfection cases in Hong Kong: ICMR

At a press briefing, ICMR Director-General Balram Bhargava said the Hong Kong case is a stray example and the reinfection can depend upon various factors

DATA STORY: Biggest 24-hr jump in cured cases pushes recovery rate to 76%

India now accounts for 10.62% of all active cases globally (one in every 9 active cases), and 7.15% of all deaths (one in every 14)

Uttar Pradesh coornavirus update: Eastern UP new hub of Covid-19 in state

The latest trend of Covid-19 in Uttar Pradesh shows that more coronavirus cases are being reported in the eastern parts of the state than in the west

Jharkhand coronavirus update: 940 new cases, 15 deaths reported on Monday

As many as 940 new COVID-19 cases and 15 deaths were reported in Jharkhand on Monday said State Health Department in a bulletin

24 Covid cases in residential building; declared as micro-containment zone

Cuttack Municipal Corporation has declared a residential building in the city's Kumbhara Sahi as micro-containment zone after 24 COVID-19 cases, among nine families, were found there

Assam coronavius update: State reports 10 more deaths, 1,879 new cases

The COVID-19 death toll rose to 252 in Assam after 10 people succumbed to the disease while 1,879 new infections took the states tally to 92,619

West Bengal coronavirus update: Discharge rate improves to 78.46%

The discharge rate of Covid-19 patients in West Bengal has improved to 78.46% on Monday from 58.54% on August 18

Gujarat coronavirus update: Death toll crosses 2,900, case tally at 87,846

Gujarat saw 1,067 new coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 87,846, while the toll rose to 2,910 as 13 more succumbed to the dreaded disease

Karnataka coronavirus update: State reports 5,851 fresh cases, 130 deaths

Karnataka on Monday reported 5,851 fresh coronavirus cases but discharges in excess of 8,000 outnumbered new infections, as the state's overall tally shot past 283,000 positive persons

Coronavirus most prevalent among those aged between 5 and 17: Sero survey

Indian Council of Medical Research data suggests that people aged between 21 and 50 account for 61.31 per cent of the Covid-19 cases recorded in India till August 21

DATA STORY: Delhi has best recovery rate at 90%, Meghalaya worst at 40.5%

With 57,469 new recoveries, India's recovery rate has increased to 75.27%, while death rate has come down to 1.85%

India's coronavirus caseload crosses 3.1-million mark with 61,408 new cases

With a single-day spike of 61,408 infections, India's COVID-19 tally breached the 31-mn mark, a day after it crossed 3 mn, while recoveries surged to 23,38,035, pushing the recovery rate to over 75%

Over 35.2 mn samples collected for Covid-19 testing till August 22: ICMR

India's Covid-19 cases tally crossed 30-lakh mark with a single-day spike of 69,239 cases, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

India records 69,239 Covid cases in a day, adds 1 mn infection in 16 days

There are 707,668 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprises 23.24 per cent of the total caseload

DATA STORY: Over 1 mn tests in a day, coronavirus tally up by nearly 70k

India now accounts for 10.56% of all active cases globally (one in every 9 active cases), and 6.95% of all deaths (one in every 14)