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South Korea reports 93,001 new Covid cases

Apr 17, 2022, at 02:02 pm

Seoul/UNI/Xinhua: South Korea reported 93,001 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 16,305,752, the health authorities said Sunday.

India registers 975 COVID-19 cases, four deaths in past 24 hours

Apr 16, 2022, at 02:56 pm

New  Delhi: India registered 975 fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours with the daily positivity rate touching 0.32 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.

COVID-19: Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 variants, not more severe or transmissible, so far

Apr 15, 2022, at 06:55 pm

New York: As the coronavirus which causes COVID-19 continues to evolve, we cannot afford to ‘lose sight’ of the changes, the UN health agency said on Wednesday, warning that lower case numbers and deaths do not necessarily mean ‘lower risk’.

India registers 949 new COVID-19 cases, six deaths

Apr 15, 2022, at 03:16 pm

New Delhi: India registered  949 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.26 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Friday.

India registers 1,088 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Apr 13, 2022, at 03:22 pm

New Delhi: India registered 1,088 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the country's daily positivity rate touched 0.25 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.

India records 796 COVID-19 cases, 19 deaths in past 24 hours

Apr 12, 2022, at 03:43 pm

New Delhi: India registered 796 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched  0.20 percent, as per the Ministry of Health released data on Tuesday.

India records 861 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours, 6 deaths

Apr 11, 2022, at 03:32 pm

New Delhi: India registered 861 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.32 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Monday.

India records 1,150 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Apr 09, 2022, at 03:05 pm

New Delhi: India recorded 1,150 new COVID19 cases in the past 24 hours as the country's daily positivity rate now stands at 0.25 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.

India records 1,109 new COVID-19 cases, 43 deaths

Apr 08, 2022, at 03:00 pm

New Delhi: India recorded 1,109 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate stood at 0.24 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Friday.

India records 1,086 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Apr 06, 2022, at 02:54 pm

New Delhi: India recorded 1,086 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, slightly higher than the daily count recorded for the past two days, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.

India's daily COVID-19 cases drop below 1,000-mark, 913 recorded in past 24 hours 

Apr 04, 2022, at 03:27 pm

New Delhi: India's daily count dropped below 1000-mark as 913 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Monday.

New Covid variant XE found in UK more transmissible than Omicron: WHO

Apr 03, 2022, at 01:58 am

London: The new Covid variant XE that has emerged in the UK is likely to be more transmissible than any strain of COVID-19 so far, according to the World Health organisation (WHO)

India registers 1260 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Apr 02, 2022, at 03:15 pm

New Delhi: India registered 1,260 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.24 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.

India records 1335 COVID-19 cases, 52 deaths in past 24 hours

Apr 01, 2022, at 04:07 pm

New Delhi: India recorded 1,335 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as daily positivity rate touched 0.22 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health.

India's active caseload declines to 14,704; less than 15,000 after 707 days

Mar 30, 2022, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi: In a significant development, following a continuous downward trend, India’s active caseload today (14,704) has declined to less than 15,000 mark after 707 days.

India records 1233 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours, daily positivity rate touches 0.20 pct

Mar 30, 2022, at 03:04 pm

New Delhi: India registered 1,233 fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.20 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.

India records 1,660 fresh COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Mar 26, 2022, at 03:12 pm

New Delhi: Inda recorded 1,660 fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.25 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.

India registers 1,685 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours, 83 deaths

Mar 25, 2022, at 03:22 pm

New Delhi: India registered 1,685 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.24 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Friday.

India registers 1,778 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Mar 23, 2022, at 03:19 pm

New Delhi: India registered 1,778 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the country's daily positivity rate touched 0.26 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.

India registers 1,581 new COVID-19 cases, 33 deaths in past 24 hours

Mar 22, 2022, at 02:47 pm

New Delhi: India registered 1,581 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touches 0.28 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Tuesday.

India registers 1,549 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Mar 21, 2022, at 03:03 pm

New Delhi: India registered 1,549 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours with the daily positivity rate touching  0.40 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Monday.

Russian nasal vaccine effective against Omicron variant: Researchers

Mar 20, 2022, at 08:31 pm

Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: The new Russian nasal vaccine against the coronavirus infection has demonstrated effectiveness against the Omicron variant, Alexander Gintsburg, the director of Russia's Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, told Sputnik.

India registers 2,075 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Mar 19, 2022, at 03:08 pm

New Delhi: India registered 2,075 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.56 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.

Misinformation that Omicron is ‘the last COVID-19 variant’ fuelling uptick worldwide: WHO

Mar 18, 2022, at 06:13 pm

New York: A combination of factors, including misinformation that the pandemic is over, the lifting of mask mandates, ending physical distancing - and a more transmissible Omicron BA.2 variant - are causing an increase of COVID-19 cases globally, the World Health Organization warned on Wednesday.

India registers 2,528 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Mar 18, 2022, at 02:51 pm

New Delhi: India registered 2,528 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate now stands at 0.40 percent, as per the Ministry of Health released data on Friday.

India registers 2,876 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours, daily positivity rate touches 0.38 percent

Mar 16, 2022, at 03:04 pm

New Delhi: India recorded 2,876 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.38 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.

China battling fresh COVID-19 outbreak suspected to be driven by Omicron BA.2 variant

Mar 15, 2022, at 10:51 pm

Beijing: China is witnessing a massive surge in COVID-19 cases with tens of millions of people are living under lockdown at present to prevent the spread of the highly contagious virus, media reports said.

India registers 2,568 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Mar 15, 2022, at 03:01 pm

New Delhi: India registered 2,568 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate now stands at 0.37 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Tuesday.

India records 2,503 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Mar 14, 2022, at 03:34 pm

New Delhi: India registered 2,503 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity rate touched 0.47 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Monday.

India records 3,614 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

Mar 12, 2022, at 03:35 pm

New Delhi: India recorded 3,614 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours as the daily positivity ratio touched 0.44 percent, as per data released by the Ministry of Health on Saturday.