Professor Rajesh Malhotra, Chief Trauma Centre AIIMS, talks about the social distancing measures. He says social distancing must be practised as a civic responsibility to break the chain of COVID 19 transmission

Experts on WION: Professor Rajesh Malhotra on social distancing measures

With 44,658 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases has increased to 3,26,03,188, while the active cases rose to 3,44,899, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.

India reports 44,658 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours

In tragic news, Rajasthan Royals pacer Chetan Sakariya’s father Kanjibhai breathed his last on Sunday at a private hospital in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar. The heartbreaking news comes a day after the rookie pacer visited his father at the hospital after the postponement of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.

Rajasthan Royals pacer Chetan Sakariya's father passes away after contracting COVID-19

India`s active cases today stand at 3,52,586. The share of active cases in the total positive cases has further shrunk to 3.57 per cent.This is the lowest after 149 days.

India's active caseload further contracts to 3.52 lakhs, lowest in 149 days

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that 25-30 crore Indians will be inoculated with coronavirus vaccine by September 2021. He made these remarks during a television interview.

When will India get Covid-19 vaccine?: Health minister replies

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that the current year 2020 has been the year of collaborative action in which countries joined hands to combat various challenges including climate change and COVID-19 pandemic while investing in global public health for strengthening health systems.

Countries joined hands in 2020 to combat climate change, COVID-19: Dr Harsh Vardhan

After a considerable delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 18-day monsoon session of Parliament is all set to kick off on Monday. Moreover, the Question Hour has been done away with, much to the chagrin of the Opposition.

Amid COVID-19 pandemic Indian Parliament resumes

'New Normal' for Indian Parliament: Session begins amid COVID-19 pandemic

Indian Parliament resumes: COVID-19 test mandatory for all MP's & staff

India is gearing up to stage its first election since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. With more than 70 million voters the elections in Bihar will be the biggest elections to be held under the shadow of the pandemic.

Biggest election exercise in virus-hit South Asia: Pandemic looms over polls in Bihar

India has now recorded more than 50,000 deaths as the total number of cases in the country has now surpassed 2.6 million. Watch report.

COVID-19 Pandemic: India records 58,000 cases and more than 900 deaths in last 24 hours

Prime Minister Narendra Modi July 27 launched coronavirus testing facilities in Noida, Mumbai, and Kolkata via video conferencing. According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), the high-throughput facilities will ramp up testing capacity in the country and help in strengthening quick detection and treatment of coronavirus which will help to combat the spread of the virus.

Three new COVID-19 testing facilities inaugurated in India

July 23 was India's deadliest day of the outbreak of the coronavirus. The country has now more than 12 lakh confirmed cases with almost 30,000 deaths. Watch report.

COVID-19 pandemic: India records highest single-day surge

The death toll in India due to the novel coronavirus exceeded 9,500 as of Monday morning, with 11,502 more infections and 325 fatalities in the last 24 hours

COVID-19: India records 325 deaths and 11,502 cases in last 24 hours

For the third consecutive day, India has reported more than 11,000 cases of COVID-19. There was a marginal spike in the daily death toll as well with 325 fatalities reported in the last 24-hours

India recovery rate more than 50% | COVID-19 Pandemic

WION in an exclusive conversation spoke to 6-time grand slam winner Sania Mirza on her COVID-19 isolation journey. The tennis star opened up that she has been helping the migrant workers with basic amid lockdown.

WION Exclusive with Tennis Star Sania Mirza: Helping migrant workers amid COVID-19 lockdown

While the first coronavirus case in India was confirmed on January 30 in Kerala. A new study has claimed that novel coronavirus strain with Chinese roots was circulation in the country as early as November 2019. Watch report.

Study on coronavirus strain circulating in India, As early as November 2019

India has reported more than 1,58,000 positive coronavirus cases. The cabinet secretary held a meeting with the municipal commissioners and district magistrates of 13 worst-hit cities.

Over 1,58,000 positive coronavirus cases in India

India is all set to reopen its domestic airlines from May 25. This will be done in a calibrated manner with the civil aviation ministry will release standard operation procedures. Watch report.

Domestic flights to begin on May 25 in India:  Leaving middle seat empty unviable?

Coronavirus confirmed cases in India surge to 49,391 out of which close to 3000 cases have been recorded in just the last 24-hours. More than 1300 people have lost their lives. watch report.

India coronavirus death toll stand at 1,694 | 49,391 confirmed cases | COVID-19 Pandemic

The Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard will be thanking the COVID-19 warriors on Sunday for their readiness to help and all their efforts during these tough times.

Indian Navy to thank COVID-19 warriors by illuminating naval ships

Daily wage workers amid coronavirus lockdown gathered at Bandra station and demanded essential supplies. Watch report.

Massive violation of lockdown in India: Workers demand essential supplies

WION exclusive with Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza: "Have been helping migrant workers with basic necessities"

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Experts on WION: Professor Rajesh Malhotra on social distancing measures

India reports 44,658 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours

Rajasthan Royals pacer Chetan Sakariya's father passes away after contracting COVID-19

India's active caseload further contracts to 3.52 lakhs, lowest in 149 days

When will India get Covid-19 vaccine?: Health minister replies

Countries joined hands in 2020 to combat climate change, COVID-19: Dr Harsh Vardhan

Amid COVID-19 pandemic Indian Parliament resumes

'New Normal' for Indian Parliament: Session begins amid COVID-19 pandemic

Indian Parliament resumes: COVID-19 test mandatory for all MP's & staff

Biggest election exercise in virus-hit South Asia: Pandemic looms over polls in Bihar

COVID-19 Pandemic: India records 58,000 cases and more than 900 deaths in last 24 hours

COVID-19 Pandemic: India records 58,000 cases and more than 900 deaths in last 24 hours

Three new COVID-19 testing facilities inaugurated in India

COVID-19 pandemic: India records highest single-day surge

COVID-19: India records 325 deaths and 11,502 cases in last 24 hours

India recovery rate more than 50% | COVID-19 Pandemic

WION Exclusive with Tennis Star Sania Mirza: Helping migrant workers amid COVID-19 lockdown

Study on coronavirus strain circulating in India, As early as November 2019

Over 1,58,000 positive coronavirus cases in India

Domestic flights to begin on May 25 in India: Leaving middle seat empty unviable?

India coronavirus death toll stand at 1,694 | 49,391 confirmed cases | COVID-19 Pandemic

Indian Navy to thank COVID-19 warriors by illuminating naval ships

Massive violation of lockdown in India: Workers demand essential supplies

WION exclusive with Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza: "Have been helping migrant workers with basic necessities"