India's <a href="https://www.wionews.com/topics/coronavirus">coronavirus</a> caseload rose to 9.3 million on Friday after it witnessed 43,082 new cases in the last 24 hours.

As per the latest updates by the healthy ministry, India recorded 492 deaths in the previous 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 135,715 as the total Covid-19 cases stood at 9,309,787.&nbsp;

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As many as 8,718,517 people have recuperated from the deadly virus, bringing the recovery rate to 93.64 per cent.&nbsp;

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The case fatality rate has further reduced to 1.45 per cent.

Amid approaching winter, several cities and states in the country are reimposing strict measures in view of the next wave of Covid-19, including limiting social gathering and curbing movements outside the house.&nbsp;

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted via video conferencing with the chief ministers of states in view of the pandemic.&nbsp;

In the meeting, Modi urged states to take measures to prepare for vaccine distribution once the candidates get regulatory approval.&nbsp;

Meanwhile, the United States saw its deadliest day in six months on Thursday as it recorded over 2,400 deaths in 24 hours with the beginning of Thanksgiving holiday.&nbsp;

At least 262,283 deaths have been reported in the US so far, most globally and Brazil and India respectively follow the US.&nbsp;

More than 60.4 million people have contracted the deadly virus and 1.4 million have lost their lives, as per an AFP tally from the official sources on Thursday.

 
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India's coronavirus caseload rose to 9.3 million on Friday after it witnessed 43,082 new cases in the last 24 hours. As per the latest updates by the healthy ministry, India recorded 492 deaths in the previous 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 135,715 as the total Covid-19 cases stood at 9,309,787.

India's coronavirus caseload rose to 9.3 million on Friday after it witnessed 43,082 new cases in the last 24 hours. As per the latest updates by the healthy ministry, India recorded 492 deaths in the previous 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 135,715 as the total Covid-19 cases stood at 9,309,787. Also read | Coronavirus vaccine tracker: PM Modi to visit Serum Institute of India on November 28 As many as 8,718,517 people have recuperated from the deadly virus, bringing the recovery rate to 93.64 per cent. Also read | Covid-19 pandemic can be stopped if 70 per cent of public wore masks consistently: Study The case fatality rate has further reduced to 1.45 per cent. Amid approaching winter, several cities and states in the country are reimposing strict measures in view of the next wave of Covid-19, including limiting social gathering and curbing movements outside the house. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted via video conferencing with the chief ministers of states in view of the pandemic. In the meeting, Modi urged states to take measures to prepare for vaccine distribution once the candidates get regulatory approval. Meanwhile, the United States saw its deadliest day in six months on Thursday as it recorded over 2,400 deaths in 24 hours with the beginning of Thanksgiving holiday. At least 262,283 deaths have been reported in the US so far, most globally and Brazil and India respectively follow the US. More than 60.4 million people have contracted the deadly virus and 1.4 million have lost their lives, as per an AFP tally from the official sources on Thursday.

Coronavirus in India: Total caseload jumps to 9.3 million, death toll stands at 135,715

India's COVID-19 caseload mounted to 88,74,291 with 29,164 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 82,90,371, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Monday.

The coronavirus death toll climbed to 1,30,519 with 449 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.

Total discharged cases at 82,90,371 with 40,791 new discharges in last 24 hours.

A total of 12,65,42,907 samples tested for COVID19 up to 16th November. Of these, 8,44,382 samples were tested yesterday. 
 
(With inputs from agencies)

India's COVID-19 caseload mounted to 88,74,291 with 29,164 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 82,90,371, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Monday.

India's COVID-19 caseload mounted to 88,74,291 with 29,164 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 82,90,371, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Monday. The coronavirus death toll climbed to 1,30,519 with 449 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. Total discharged cases at 82,90,371 with 40,791 new discharges in last 24 hours. A total of 12,65,42,907 samples tested for COVID19 up to 16th November. Of these, 8,44,382 samples were tested yesterday. (With inputs from agencies)

India records 29,164 fresh COVID-19 cases, 449 deaths

The number of deadly coronavirus cases in India has reached to 88,45,127 with 30,548 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 82,49,579, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Monday.

The coronavirus death toll climbed to 1,30,070 with 435 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.

The number of active cases remained below 5 lakh for the sixth consecutive day.

There are 4,65,478 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date which comprise 5.26 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated.

The total number of recoveries has surged to 82,49,579, pushing the national recovery rate to 93.27 per cent.

The COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.47 per cent.

India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5.

It went past 50 lakh on September 16, 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11 and crossed 80 lakh on October 29.

According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a total of 12,56,98,525 samples had been tested till November 15 with 8,61,706 being tested on Sunday.

The 435 new fatalities include 95 from Delhi, 60 from Maharashtra, 51 from West Bengal, 30 from Punjab, and 21 each from Karnataka and Kerala.

The total 1,30,070 deaths reported so far in the country include 45,974 from Maharashtra, followed by 11,529 from Karnataka, 11,478 from Tamil Nadu, 7,661 from West Bengal, 7,614 from Delhi, 7,372 from Uttar Pradesh, 6,868 from Andhra Pradesh, 4,458 from Punjab and 3,803 from Gujarat.

The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.

"Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.

The number of deadly coronavirus cases in India has reached to 88,45,127 with 30,548 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 82,49,579, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Monday.

The number of deadly coronavirus cases in India has reached to 88,45,127 with 30,548 infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 82,49,579, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Monday. The coronavirus death toll climbed to 1,30,070 with 435 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. The number of active cases remained below 5 lakh for the sixth consecutive day. There are 4,65,478 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date which comprise 5.26 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated. The total number of recoveries has surged to 82,49,579, pushing the national recovery rate to 93.27 per cent. The COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.47 per cent. India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5. It went past 50 lakh on September 16, 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11 and crossed 80 lakh on October 29. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a total of 12,56,98,525 samples had been tested till November 15 with 8,61,706 being tested on Sunday. The 435 new fatalities include 95 from Delhi, 60 from Maharashtra, 51 from West Bengal, 30 from Punjab, and 21 each from Karnataka and Kerala. The total 1,30,070 deaths reported so far in the country include 45,974 from Maharashtra, followed by 11,529 from Karnataka, 11,478 from Tamil Nadu, 7,661 from West Bengal, 7,614 from Delhi, 7,372 from Uttar Pradesh, 6,868 from Andhra Pradesh, 4,458 from Punjab and 3,803 from Gujarat. The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities. "Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.

India records 30,548 fresh COVID-19 cases, 435 deaths

With 41,100 new COVID-19 infections, India's total cases have risen to 88,14,579, according to the Health Ministry's Sunday morning update.

With 447 new deaths, the toll has mounted to 1,29,635

Total active cases are at 4,79,216 after a decrease of 1,503 in the last 24 hours. Total discharged cases at 82,05,728 with 42,156 new discharges in last same time period.

Meanwhile, New Delhi reported 7,340 new coronavirus cases (Covid-19) on Saturday despite conducting lower numbers of tests.&nbsp;

The Delhi government conducted 49,645 cases on Friday, according to Delhi government’s Covid-19 bulletin, as compared to 56,553 tests on Thursday and 60,229 tests on Wednesday.

Delhi also reported 96 deaths due to Covid-19, taking the total toll of the viral infection in the city to over 7,500. As of Saturday, 7,519 people had died of the infection in Delhi.

The number of coronavirus cases worldwide has risen to 53 million even as Greece, Italy, Austria and Portugal put new measures in place to prevent a deadly second wave.

(With inputs from agencies)

With 41,100 new COVID-19 infections, India's total cases have risen to 88,14,579, according to the Health Ministry's Sunday morning update. With 447 new deaths, the toll has mounted to 1,29,635 Total active cases are at 4,79,216 after a decrease of 1,503 in the last 24 hours.

With 41,100 new COVID-19 infections, India's total cases have risen to 88,14,579, according to the Health Ministry's Sunday morning update. With 447 new deaths, the toll has mounted to 1,29,635 Total active cases are at 4,79,216 after a decrease of 1,503 in the last 24 hours. Total discharged cases at 82,05,728 with 42,156 new discharges in last same time period. Meanwhile, New Delhi reported 7,340 new coronavirus cases (Covid-19) on Saturday despite conducting lower numbers of tests. The Delhi government conducted 49,645 cases on Friday, according to Delhi government’s Covid-19 bulletin, as compared to 56,553 tests on Thursday and 60,229 tests on Wednesday. Delhi also reported 96 deaths due to Covid-19, taking the total toll of the viral infection in the city to over 7,500. As of Saturday, 7,519 people had died of the infection in Delhi. The number of coronavirus cases worldwide has risen to 53 million even as Greece, Italy, Austria and Portugal put new measures in place to prevent a deadly second wave. (With inputs from agencies)

Coronavirus: India reports 41,100 new infections, 447 deaths; tally crosses 88 lakhs

The health department officials of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh reported more COVID-19 recoveries than fresh cases in a single-day as 102 people were cured of the disease while 34 new infections pushed the tally to 15,792. 
 
Altogether 102 people were discharged from hospitals on Saturday, taking the total number of recoveries in the state to 14,421, State Surveillance Officer (SSO), Dr Lobsong Jampa said. 
 
The recovery rate among coronavirus patients in the state currently stands at 91.31 per cent while the death ratio stands at 0.30 per cent. 
 
Arunachal Pradesh currently has 1,323 active cases The COVID-19 death toll in the state rose to 48 after a 75-year-old man from Daporijo, the headquarters of Upper Subansiri district succumbed to the infection, the official said. 
 
Meanwhile, India reported 41,100 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the overall tally to 88,14,579, government data released on Sunday morning shows. 
 
The death toll has mounted to 1,29,635 with 447 more deaths recorded in a span of 24 hours. 
 
Total active Covid-19 cases stand at 4,79,216 after a decrease of 1,503 in the last 24 hours. 
 
Total recoveries stood at 82,05,728 as almost 42,156 patients fought off the viral infection in the last 24 hours. 
 
The Indian Council of Medical Research said that a total of 12,48,36,819 samples have been tested for COVID-19 up to 14 November. Of these, 8,05,589 samples were tested yesterday, the ICMR said.

(With inputs from agencies)

The health department officials of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh reported more COVID-19 recoveries than fresh cases in a single-day as 102 people were cured of the disease while 34 new infections pushed the tally to 15,792.

The health department officials of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh reported more COVID-19 recoveries than fresh cases in a single-day as 102 people were cured of the disease while 34 new infections pushed the tally to 15,792. Altogether 102 people were discharged from hospitals on Saturday, taking the total number of recoveries in the state to 14,421, State Surveillance Officer (SSO), Dr Lobsong Jampa said. The recovery rate among coronavirus patients in the state currently stands at 91.31 per cent while the death ratio stands at 0.30 per cent. Arunachal Pradesh currently has 1,323 active cases The COVID-19 death toll in the state rose to 48 after a 75-year-old man from Daporijo, the headquarters of Upper Subansiri district succumbed to the infection, the official said. Meanwhile, India reported 41,100 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the overall tally to 88,14,579, government data released on Sunday morning shows. The death toll has mounted to 1,29,635 with 447 more deaths recorded in a span of 24 hours. Total active Covid-19 cases stand at 4,79,216 after a decrease of 1,503 in the last 24 hours. Total recoveries stood at 82,05,728 as almost 42,156 patients fought off the viral infection in the last 24 hours. The Indian Council of Medical Research said that a total of 12,48,36,819 samples have been tested for COVID-19 up to 14 November. Of these, 8,05,589 samples were tested yesterday, the ICMR said. (With inputs from agencies)

This Indian state reports more COVID-19 recoveries than fresh cases

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called an urgent meeting amid rising in coronavirus cases in Delhi. Shah will hold the meeting at 5 PM to review the spike in the national capital.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Health Minister Satyendra Jain are expected to attend a meeting with Shah in the evening. 
 
The home minister will take stock of the situation arising due to the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in Delhi and how to deal with it, a home ministry official said. 
 
Meanwhile, India reported 41,100 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the overall tally to 88,14,579, government data released on Sunday morning shows.

The death toll has mounted to 1,29,635 with 447 more deaths recorded in a span of 24 hours.

Total active Covid-19 cases stand at 4,79,216 after a decrease of 1,503 in the last 24 hours.

Total recoveries stood at 82,05,728 as almost 42,156 patients fought off the viral infection in the last 24 hours.

The Indian Council of Medical Research said that a total of 12,48,36,819 samples have been tested for COVID-19 up to 14 November. Of these, 8,05,589 samples were tested yesterday, the ICMR said. 
 
(With inputs from agencies)

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called an urgent meeting amid rising in coronavirus cases in Delhi. Shah will hold the meeting at 5 PM to review the spike in the national capital.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called an urgent meeting amid rising in coronavirus cases in Delhi. Shah will hold the meeting at 5 PM to review the spike in the national capital. Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Health Minister Satyendra Jain are expected to attend a meeting with Shah in the evening. The home minister will take stock of the situation arising due to the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in Delhi and how to deal with it, a home ministry official said. Meanwhile, India reported 41,100 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the overall tally to 88,14,579, government data released on Sunday morning shows. The death toll has mounted to 1,29,635 with 447 more deaths recorded in a span of 24 hours. Total active Covid-19 cases stand at 4,79,216 after a decrease of 1,503 in the last 24 hours. Total recoveries stood at 82,05,728 as almost 42,156 patients fought off the viral infection in the last 24 hours. The Indian Council of Medical Research said that a total of 12,48,36,819 samples have been tested for COVID-19 up to 14 November. Of these, 8,05,589 samples were tested yesterday, the ICMR said. (With inputs from agencies)

Covid cases, fatalities surge in Delhi: Amit Shah calls an urgent meeting, Arvind Kejriwal may attend

India recorded 44,879 new <a href="https://www.wionews.com/topics/coronavirus">coronavirus </a>cases in the last 24 hours as it continues to witness less than 50,000 cases, but concerns remain in Delhi and adjoining regions.&nbsp;

As per the latest updates by the health ministry, India added 547 new fatalities, taking the death toll to 128,668 as the overall case tally stands at 8,728,795.&nbsp;

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The daily coronavirus figures in the country are on a decline, but national capital is seeing a record surge in cases due to worsening air quality and the arrival of festival season.&nbsp;

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Delhi's daily death toll rose to 104 on Thursday, its highest in more than five months.&nbsp;

The October-November period for the past few years has become a challenge for Delhi and its adjacent northern Indian regions as air quality becomes severe due to burning of farm residues and factors like industrial pollution, winters contribute to air pollution.&nbsp;

Meanwhile, 8,115,580 people have recuperated from the deadly virus in the country, pushing the overall recovery rate to 92.97 per cent.&nbsp;

Globally, there are 52,151,580 cases of Covid-19 and the death toll has risen to 1,285,160, as per an AFP tally updated at 1100 GMT on Thursday.&nbsp;

India recorded 44,879 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours as it continues to witness less than 50,000 cases, but concerns remain in Delhi and adjoining regions.

India recorded 44,879 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours as it continues to witness less than 50,000 cases, but concerns remain in Delhi and adjoining regions. As per the latest updates by the health ministry, India added 547 new fatalities, taking the death toll to 128,668 as the overall case tally stands at 8,728,795. Also read | Major lasting health effects in Covid-19 patients after hospitalisation The daily coronavirus figures in the country are on a decline, but national capital is seeing a record surge in cases due to worsening air quality and the arrival of festival season. Also read | Ethnic minorities disproportionately contracted coronavirus: Study Delhi's daily death toll rose to 104 on Thursday, its highest in more than five months. The October-November period for the past few years has become a challenge for Delhi and its adjacent northern Indian regions as air quality becomes severe due to burning of farm residues and factors like industrial pollution, winters contribute to air pollution. Meanwhile, 8,115,580 people have recuperated from the deadly virus in the country, pushing the overall recovery rate to 92.97 per cent. Globally, there are 52,151,580 cases of Covid-19 and the death toll has risen to 1,285,160, as per an AFP tally updated at 1100 GMT on Thursday.

India records more than 44,000 Covid-19 cases; death toll stands at 128,668

India on Thursday confirmed 47,905 new coronavirus cases, taking the total infections to about 8.7 million, according to the latest updates as the situation in the national capital continues to remain concerning.&nbsp;

According to the latest updates, India in the last 24 hours witnessed 550 new deaths, bringing the death toll to 128,121 as the total infections stood at 8,683,917.

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So far, 8,066,502 people have recovered from the deadly virus and there are 489,294 active cases in the country.

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The number of daily cases in the country is declining from the past one month, but concerns have risen in Delhi as it witnessed 8,593 infections, highest-ever on Wednesday.

The national capital is seeing the biggest single-day jump for the last few days largely due to air pollution, which becomes severe during this period due to stubble burning in the farms and festival season.&nbsp;

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday discussed the need for close collaboration between the global health agency and the central government in the battle against the pandemic.&nbsp;

Globally, at least 1,275,113 people have lost their lives due to Covid-19, according to an AFP tally on Wednesday.&nbsp;

The US is the worst-hit nation with a death toll of 239,695, followed by Brazil, India, Mexico and the UK, as per the tally. &nbsp;

 
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India on Thursday confirmed 47,905 new coronavirus cases, taking the total infections to about 8.7 million, according to the latest updates as the situation in the national capital continues to remain concerning.

India on Thursday confirmed 47,905 new coronavirus cases, taking the total infections to about 8.7 million, according to the latest updates as the situation in the national capital continues to remain concerning. According to the latest updates, India in the last 24 hours witnessed 550 new deaths, bringing the death toll to 128,121 as the total infections stood at 8,683,917. Also read | Working with India for an 'equitable & free' trading system: Italian envoy Vincenzo De Luca So far, 8,066,502 people have recovered from the deadly virus and there are 489,294 active cases in the country. Also read | Delhi Police gets cracking to ensure firecrackers-free Diwali The number of daily cases in the country is declining from the past one month, but concerns have risen in Delhi as it witnessed 8,593 infections, highest-ever on Wednesday. The national capital is seeing the biggest single-day jump for the last few days largely due to air pollution, which becomes severe during this period due to stubble burning in the farms and festival season. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday discussed the need for close collaboration between the global health agency and the central government in the battle against the pandemic. Globally, at least 1,275,113 people have lost their lives due to Covid-19, according to an AFP tally on Wednesday. The US is the worst-hit nation with a death toll of 239,695, followed by Brazil, India, Mexico and the UK, as per the tally.

India reports about 48,000 new coronavirus cases as situation in national capital worsens

India's COVID-19 caseload went past 84 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 77.65 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.32 per cent, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.

India's total coronavirus cases mounted to&nbsp;84,11,724 with 47,638 new&nbsp;infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to 1,24,985 with 670 new fatalities, data updated at 8 am showed.

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A total of 77,65,966 people have recuperated from COVID-19 so far, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.32 per cent, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.49 per cent.

The number of active cases of COVID-19 remained below 6 lakh for the eighth consecutive day.

There are 5,20,773 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date, which comprises 6.19 per cent of the total caseload, data stated.

India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20 lakh-mark on August 7, 30 lakh&nbsp;on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5.

It went past 50 lakh on September 16, 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11 and crossed 80 lakh on October 29.

According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 11,54,29,095 samples have been tested up to November 5 with 12,20,711 samples being tested on Thursday.

The 670 new fatalities include 256&nbsp;from Maharashtra, 66 from Delhi, 54 from West Bengal, 44 from Chhattisgarh, 31 from Karnataka, 28 from Tamil Nadu, 27 from Uttar Pradesh and 26 from Kerala.

A total of 1,24,985 deaths reported so far in the country includes 44,804 from Maharashtra, followed by 11,312 from Karnataka, 11,272 from Tamil Nadu, 7,131 from Uttar Pradesh, 7,122 from West Bengal,?6,769 from Delhi, 6,757 from Andhra Pradesh, 4,281 from Punjab and 3,744 from Gujarat.

The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.

"Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of&nbsp;Medical Research (ICMR)," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.

 
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India's COVID-19 caseload went past 84 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 77.65 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.

India's COVID-19 caseload went past 84 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 77.65 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.32 per cent, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. India's total coronavirus cases mounted to 84,11,724 with 47,638 new infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to 1,24,985 with 670 new fatalities, data updated at 8 am showed. Also read | India's COVID-19 vaccine to be ready by February: Sources A total of 77,65,966 people have recuperated from COVID-19 so far, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.32 per cent, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.49 per cent. The number of active cases of COVID-19 remained below 6 lakh for the eighth consecutive day. There are 5,20,773 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date, which comprises 6.19 per cent of the total caseload, data stated. India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20 lakh-mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5. It went past 50 lakh on September 16, 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11 and crossed 80 lakh on October 29. According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 11,54,29,095 samples have been tested up to November 5 with 12,20,711 samples being tested on Thursday. The 670 new fatalities include 256 from Maharashtra, 66 from Delhi, 54 from West Bengal, 44 from Chhattisgarh, 31 from Karnataka, 28 from Tamil Nadu, 27 from Uttar Pradesh and 26 from Kerala. A total of 1,24,985 deaths reported so far in the country includes 44,804 from Maharashtra, followed by 11,312 from Karnataka, 11,272 from Tamil Nadu, 7,131 from Uttar Pradesh, 7,122 from West Bengal,?6,769 from Delhi, 6,757 from Andhra Pradesh, 4,281 from Punjab and 3,744 from Gujarat. The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities. "Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.

India's COVID-19 caseload goes past 840,000 with 47,638 fresh infections

India's COVID-19 caseload went past 83 lakh, while the number of recoveries surged to 76.56 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to over 92 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry's data updated on Wednesday.

With 46,253 fresh infections, the total number of coronavirus cases in the country mounted to 83,13,876, while the death toll rose to 1,23,611 after 514 more fatalities were reported, the data updated at 8 am showed.

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A total of 76,56,478 people have recuperated from the infection so far, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.09 per cent, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.49 per cent.

The number of active cases of COVID-19 remained below six lakh for the sixth consecutive day.

There are 5,33,787 active cases in the country as on date which comprise 6.42 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated.

The COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7,30 lakh&nbsp;on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5. It went past 50 lakh on September 16, 60 lakh on September 28,70 lakh on October 11 and crossed 80 lakh on October 29.

According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 11,29,98,959 samples have been tested for COVID-19 in the country so far, with 12,09,609 samples being tested on Tuesday.

The 514 new fatalities include 120 from Maharashtra, 58 from Chhattisgarh, 56 from West Bengal, 48 from Delhi, 31 Tamil Nadu and 26 each from Karnataka and Kerala.

Total 1,23,611 deaths reported so far in the country include 44,248 from Maharashtra followed by 11,247 from Karnataka, 11,214 from Tamil Nadu, 7,089 from Uttar Pradesh, 7,013? from West Bengal, 6,734 from Andhra Pradesh, 6,652 from Delhi, 4,245 from Punjab and 3,731 from Gujarat. 
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The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.

"Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.

India's COVID-19 caseload went past 83 lakh, while the number of recoveries surged to 76.56 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to over 92 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry's data updated on Wednesday.

India's COVID-19 caseload went past 83 lakh, while the number of recoveries surged to 76.56 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to over 92 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry's data updated on Wednesday. With 46,253 fresh infections, the total number of coronavirus cases in the country mounted to 83,13,876, while the death toll rose to 1,23,611 after 514 more fatalities were reported, the data updated at 8 am showed. Also read | India: Less than 550,000 coronavirus active cases; recovery rate stands near 92% A total of 76,56,478 people have recuperated from the infection so far, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.09 per cent, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.49 per cent. The number of active cases of COVID-19 remained below six lakh for the sixth consecutive day. There are 5,33,787 active cases in the country as on date which comprise 6.42 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated. The COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7,30 lakh on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5. It went past 50 lakh on September 16, 60 lakh on September 28,70 lakh on October 11 and crossed 80 lakh on October 29. According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 11,29,98,959 samples have been tested for COVID-19 in the country so far, with 12,09,609 samples being tested on Tuesday. The 514 new fatalities include 120 from Maharashtra, 58 from Chhattisgarh, 56 from West Bengal, 48 from Delhi, 31 Tamil Nadu and 26 each from Karnataka and Kerala. Total 1,23,611 deaths reported so far in the country include 44,248 from Maharashtra followed by 11,247 from Karnataka, 11,214 from Tamil Nadu, 7,089 from Uttar Pradesh, 7,013? from West Bengal, 6,734 from Andhra Pradesh, 6,652 from Delhi, 4,245 from Punjab and 3,731 from Gujarat. The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities. "Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.

India's COVID-19 tally races past 8.3 million, national recovery rate reaches 92.09%

India's active coronavirus cases have fallen under 550,000 now and are now only 6.55 per cent of the total infections, the health ministry said on Tuesday.&nbsp;

The health ministry said the drop in active cases is supplemented by an exponential increase in recoveries.&nbsp;

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As many as 7,603,121 people have recuperated from the deadly virus, taking the recovery rate to about 92 per cent, the ministry said.&nbsp;

Meanwhile, India continues to see a declining trend as daily coronavirus cases reduced to less than 40,000 on Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 8.2 million.&nbsp;

The death toll stands at 123,097 with 490 new Covid-19 fatalities in the last 24 hours.&nbsp;

India is the second-worst coronavirus-hit country in terms of total cases and third-worst in terms of the overall death toll.

After recording a peak of about 90,000-95000 cases in September, for the past few weeks, India is witnessing a consistent declining trend of Covid-19 daily cases, but experts fear with the arrival of winters and festival season could lead to a surge in the cases.&nbsp;

The US continues to be the worst-hit Covid-19 country as more than 231,000 people have lost their lives due to the virus.&nbsp; 
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India's active coronavirus cases have fallen under 550,000 now and are now only 6.55 per cent of the total infections, the health ministry said on Tuesday. The health ministry said the drop in active cases is supplemented by an exponential increase in recoveries.

India's active coronavirus cases have fallen under 550,000 now and are now only 6.55 per cent of the total infections, the health ministry said on Tuesday. The health ministry said the drop in active cases is supplemented by an exponential increase in recoveries. Also read | India reports 38,310 new COVID-19 cases; total tally surges to 8.26 million As many as 7,603,121 people have recuperated from the deadly virus, taking the recovery rate to about 92 per cent, the ministry said. Meanwhile, India continues to see a declining trend as daily coronavirus cases reduced to less than 40,000 on Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 8.2 million. The death toll stands at 123,097 with 490 new Covid-19 fatalities in the last 24 hours. India is the second-worst coronavirus-hit country in terms of total cases and third-worst in terms of the overall death toll. After recording a peak of about 90,000-95000 cases in September, for the past few weeks, India is witnessing a consistent declining trend of Covid-19 daily cases, but experts fear with the arrival of winters and festival season could lead to a surge in the cases. The US continues to be the worst-hit Covid-19 country as more than 231,000 people have lost their lives due to the virus.

India: Less than 550,000 coronavirus active cases; recovery rate stands near 92%

India's Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan on September 13, 2020 claimed that India shall have a vaccine ready by March 2021. He even offered to take the first shot himself for receiving COVID-19 vaccine if people have any 'trust deficit'.

India's Health Minister Harsh Vardhan: COVID-19 vaccine to be ready by March 2021

Half of over 5,000 households surveyed in rural areas of 12 states have been eating fewer meals during the coronavirus lockdown, a PTI report said quoting a survey.

50 per cent of surveyed households in rural India eating less due to COVID-19 lockdown

Expressing gratitude to the people for India of doing whatever can be done in their capacity, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the coronavirus fight in India is people-driven.&nbsp;

"This fight is being fought by the people and the administration together. Every citizen as a soldier is fighting this war," PM Modi said in his monthly radio address "Mann Ki Baat".

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The prime minister also said that farmers in India are ensuring that no one sleeps hungry in our country. &nbsp;

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"Each person is fighting this war as per their capacity. Some are waiving off house rent, some labourers who are in quarantine at a school are whitewashing the school," he said.&nbsp;

PM Modi also spoke about the government's digital platform: http://covidwarriors.gov.in, where volunteers, people from civil society, and local administration would stay connected. He also said that 1.25 crore people including doctors, nurses, NCC cadets have already joined the platform.&nbsp;

He also said that the Centre, state governments and other institutions are working together to provide prompt relief from the crisis.&nbsp;

The prime minister also touched upon how lives would change post-COVID-19 crisis, saying that people are getting aware of the ill effects of spitting in public and the habit must be done away with.&nbsp;

Masks are becoming a part of our lives and of the civil society and one must wear it to protect himself and others&nbsp;from the virus, PM Modi said.&nbsp;

He also praised the state governments for taking a "proactive" approach to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak.&nbsp;

Expressing gratitude to the people for India of doing whatever can be done in their capacity, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the coronavirus fight in India is people-driven.

Expressing gratitude to the people for India of doing whatever can be done in their capacity, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the coronavirus fight in India is people-driven. "This fight is being fought by the people and the administration together. Every citizen as a soldier is fighting this war," PM Modi said in his monthly radio address "Mann Ki Baat". Also read | With 1,990 new cases, India witnesses highest coronavirus cases in 24-hour period The prime minister also said that farmers in India are ensuring that no one sleeps hungry in our country. #MannKiBaat | 'The last time we celebrated Ramzan, nobody thought the next time would be during such situations... We should work hard so that we can celebrate Eid as always', says Prime Minister @narendramodi pic.twitter.com/4oU7cX27C2 — WION (@WIONews) April 26, 2020 × Also read | PM Modi lauds India Post, postmen for their 'stupendous efforts' during lockdown "Each person is fighting this war as per their capacity. Some are waiving off house rent, some labourers who are in quarantine at a school are whitewashing the school," he said. PM Modi also spoke about the government's digital platform: http://covidwarriors.gov.in, where volunteers, people from civil society, and local administration would stay connected. He also said that 1.25 crore people including doctors, nurses, NCC cadets have already joined the platform. He also said that the Centre, state governments and other institutions are working together to provide prompt relief from the crisis. The prime minister also touched upon how lives would change post-COVID-19 crisis, saying that people are getting aware of the ill effects of spitting in public and the habit must be done away with. Masks are becoming a part of our lives and of the civil society and one must wear it to protect himself and others from the virus, PM Modi said. He also praised the state governments for taking a "proactive" approach to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak.

India's coronavirus fight is people-driven, says PM Narendra Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat'

As many as 1,990 new coronavirus cases were reported in India, the highest surge in cases in the 24-hour period.

With the latest figures confirmed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, coronavirus infections in India stand at 26,496, including 824 deaths. Also, 49 new deaths were reported in India in the last 24 hours.&nbsp;

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At least 5,804 people have been cured or discharged or migrated in the country, according to the health ministry figures.&nbsp;

The latest spike in cases comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) allowed some businesses to reopen from Saturday, with conditions that social distancing and safety precautions must be taken.&nbsp;

Meanwhile, both in terms of deaths and cases, Maharashtra continues to remain the worst-hit Indian state with 7,628 coronavirus cases and 323 deaths, followed by Gujarat with 3,071 cases and 133 fatalities. &nbsp;&nbsp;

Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan have recorded 2,625, 2,095, and 2,083 cases respectively. In Madhya Pradesh, 99 people have died from the disease, while Delhi has reported 54 fatalities.&nbsp;

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation today in his monthly radio program "Mann Ki Baat" where he is expected to share some insights on the way forward.

India had earlier extended the 21-day lockdown till May 3 and on April 27, the PM will hold a virtual conference with the chief ministers where discussions would be taken on the status of lockdown.&nbsp;

As many as 1,990 new coronavirus cases were reported in India, the highest surge in cases in the 24-hour period. With the latest figures confirmed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, coronavirus infections in India stand at 26,496, including 824 deaths.

As many as 1,990 new coronavirus cases were reported in India, the highest surge in cases in the 24-hour period. With the latest figures confirmed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, coronavirus infections in India stand at 26,496, including 824 deaths. Also, 49 new deaths were reported in India in the last 24 hours. Also read | Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi, seeks financial package for MSME sector At least 5,804 people have been cured or discharged or migrated in the country, according to the health ministry figures. The latest spike in cases comes after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) allowed some businesses to reopen from Saturday, with conditions that social distancing and safety precautions must be taken. Meanwhile, both in terms of deaths and cases, Maharashtra continues to remain the worst-hit Indian state with 7,628 coronavirus cases and 323 deaths, followed by Gujarat with 3,071 cases and 133 fatalities. Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan have recorded 2,625, 2,095, and 2,083 cases respectively. In Madhya Pradesh, 99 people have died from the disease, while Delhi has reported 54 fatalities. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation today in his monthly radio program "Mann Ki Baat" where he is expected to share some insights on the way forward. India had earlier extended the 21-day lockdown till May 3 and on April 27, the PM will hold a virtual conference with the chief ministers where discussions would be taken on the status of lockdown.

With 1,990 new cases, India witnesses highest coronavirus cases in 24-hour period

India confirmed on Saturday 1,429 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, raising the total figures to 24,506, health officials said.

Also, with 57 new deaths, the total number of coronavirus fatalities rose to 775, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.&nbsp;

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The health ministry also said 5,063 people in India have been cured, discharged or migrated. &nbsp;

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The latest figures also suggested that Maharashtra continues to remain the worst-hit state, both in terms of cases and deaths with 6,817 infections, including 301 deaths.&nbsp;

After, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Delhi follows with 2,815 and 2,514 coronavirus cases. Gujarat is the only state after Maharashtra that has seen more than 100 deaths.&nbsp;

As India completes today a month of the nationwide lockdown, the Ministry of Home Affairs gave certain relaxations with the opening of shops in market complexes outside municipality areas with 50 per cent staff and following mandatory precautions like wearing of masks and social distancing guidelines.

India earlier extended the 21-day nationwide lockdown for another 19 days till May 3 to contain the spread of the virus.&nbsp;

India confirmed on Saturday 1,429 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, raising the total figures to 24,506, health officials said. Also, with 57 new deaths, the total number of coronavirus fatalities rose to 775, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.

India confirmed on Saturday 1,429 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, raising the total figures to 24,506, health officials said. Also, with 57 new deaths, the total number of coronavirus fatalities rose to 775, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. Also read | Dharavi slum area in Mumbai reports six new COVID-19 cases The health ministry also said 5,063 people in India have been cured, discharged or migrated. Also read | Tigress dies in Delhi zoo; sample sent for coronavirus testing The latest figures also suggested that Maharashtra continues to remain the worst-hit state, both in terms of cases and deaths with 6,817 infections, including 301 deaths. After, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Delhi follows with 2,815 and 2,514 coronavirus cases. Gujarat is the only state after Maharashtra that has seen more than 100 deaths. As India completes today a month of the nationwide lockdown, the Ministry of Home Affairs gave certain relaxations with the opening of shops in market complexes outside municipality areas with 50 per cent staff and following mandatory precautions like wearing of masks and social distancing guidelines. India earlier extended the 21-day nationwide lockdown for another 19 days till May 3 to contain the spread of the virus.

Coronavirus in India: Infections rise to 1,429; death toll at 775

Talking to reporters after a high-level meeting, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced, "Nobody will be allowed to enter or exit from these areas.”

Delhi government identifies 20 coronavirus COVID-19 hotspots, seals them all

he United Nations Security Council will hold a closed session on Thursday to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic, the first time the powerful UN organ is holding a meeting on coronavirus that has killed more than 74,000 people

UNSC to discuss Coronavirus pandemic

With the number of Covid-19 cases across India spiking in the last one week, Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has said states could look at adopting the ‘Bhilwara model’

Containing the virus spread by using Bhilwara Model

According to the latest reports, 276 Indian nationals are infected abroad with the global pandemic coronavirus. The number of infected cases in India have rose to 151 with 3 dead.

Coronavirus Outbreak: 151 coronavirus infected cases in India

Health Ministry of India is planning to enhance the capacity for diagnosis and detection of novel coronavirus and has decided to allow accredited private labs to conduct the tests across the country.

India plans to boost Covid-19 testing

The time when the whole world is sealing borders and two of the biggest economies are blaming each other for the outbreak, India through its efforts is setting a global example. India has reported 139 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus so far, with three fatalities.

India battles deadly COVID -19 pandemic

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India has risen to 147. 122 Indian nationals and 25 foreign nationals have tested positive for the virus, it said.

Coronavirus positive cases in India jumps to 147

The fourth case of coronavirus was detected in Gautam Buddh Nagar(Noida) on Wednesday. A person with a travel history to Indonesia tested positive for the virus in Delhi-NCR.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Fourth confirmed case of coronavirus in Noida