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Odisha registers 1,201 fresh coronavirus cases, 12 more fatalities

Odisha's Covid-19 caseload mounted to 294,415 as 1,201 more people tested positive for the infection, while 12 fresh fatalities pushed the coastal state's coronavirus death toll to 1,352

Odisha registers 1,201 fresh coronavirus cases, 12 more fatalities

Odisha's Covid-19 caseload mounted to 294,415 as 1,201 more people tested positive for the infection, while 12 fresh fatalities pushed the coastal state's coronavirus death toll to 1,352

Jharkhand reports 403 Covid-19 cases, 1 new fatality pushed toll to 886

Jharkhand's Covid-19 tally rose to 102,490 as 403 more people tested positive for the infection, while one fresh fatality pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 886

Telangana reports 1,536 new coronavirus cases, 3 fresh fatalities

Telangana recorded 1,536 fresh coronavirus cases taking the total infection count to 242,000 while three related deaths pushed the toll to 1,351

Nagaland reports 21 new Covid-19 cases, 3 more deaths, and 152 recoveries

Nagaland reported 21 new Covid-19 cases, while 152 more patients recovered, officials said

India's Covid-19 caseload crosses 8.2 million-mark, recovery rate at 91.68%

India's Covid-19 caseload crossed the 8.2-million mark, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to over 7.5 million pushing the national recovery rate to 91.68%

Andaman and Nicobar islands report 8 new Covid-19 cases, 1 more death

The Covid-19 tally of Andaman and Nicobar islands rose to 4,340 as eight more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said

Telangana adds 922 fresh coronavirus cases, 7 deaths take toll to 1,348

Telangana reported 922 new Covid-19 cases taking the tally to 240,970 while seven more deaths pushed the toll to 1,348, the state government said

Mental health during Covid: How patients coped with India's plagued system

"The Covid-19 crisis did not create new shortcomings," said Pathare of CMHLP. "The crisis laid bare the existing shortcomings that have plagued the mental health system for years"

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Migrants slowly head back to cities they fled

Mumbai gets 610 more local train services, Docs want Mumbai's GT Hospital back as non-Covid, Covid patients prone to kidney injury--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

Bharat Biotech to launch its Covid-19 vaccine in second quarter of 2021

Bharat Biotech is planning to launch its vaccine for Covid-19 in the second quarter next year if it gets the requisite approvals from the Indian regulatory authorities, a top company official said

Digital health mission faces privacy and infrastructure concerns

The National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), as it is called, aims to provide people with a unique, digital health identifier, gathering all records in a unified system

Covid-19 Factoid: 15 states in India have crossed the 100,000 mark

Out of 1 million active cases in India, nearly one-third are in Maharashtra

Covid-19 Factoid: India added a million new cases in just 11 days

India's tally has now crossed the five million mark while Maharashtra has crossed the 1 million mark

Covid-19 Factoid: India witnesses a slight dip in daily new cases

Daily recoveries in India still hovering around 70,000 mark while Odisha records highest single-day spike

India's patchy mental healthcare system failing to deliver during pandemic

Past pandemics led to worsening mental health issues and an increase in suicides, according to studies

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Health care disruption worse than estimated

Ahmedabad's OPD vans, healthcare disruptions and flu season amid Covid-19-- a roundup of news on how the country is dealing with the pandemic

India will also become the 'Hospital of the World', says Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that along with being the 'Pharmacy of the World', India will also become the 'Hospital of the World'.

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Uptick in cases casts a shadow on 'Delhi model'

Deaths in Karnataka reduce, Mumbai's healthcare infra overwhelmed, alone in grief in the time of Corona--news on how the country is dealing with the pandemic

Herd immunity in India only in pockets, can be short-lived: Scientists

Herd immunity is determined primarily by how many individuals in a population are immune to a particular infection