India expressed strong opposition on Thursday to the World Health Organization's (WHO) use of mathematical models to project excess mortality estimates linked to the coronavirus pandemic.

India calls WHO data collection methodology 'unsound and scientifically questionable'

As India continues to witness a dip in Covid cases, in contrast to its neighbour, China, some states have decided to do away with several restrictions that were placed during the first phase, including the mask mandates.

Signalling normalcy: Some Indian states lift all Covid restrictions, drop mask mandate rule

Amid declining trends in Covid infections, the Indian National Disaster Management Authority under the Ministry of Home Affairs has revoked the provisions of the Disaster Management Act for Covid containment measures.

COVID-19: Starting March 31, India to end all virus related restrictions, except masks

The coronavirus cases in India has witnessed a radical dip since the beginning of this week. The nation recorded 329, 942 new Covid-19 cases and registered 3,876 deaths in last 24 hours. The crisis of acute oxygen shortage in national capital also stalled as India is receiving global aid to fulfill the demand of the hospitals.

India records 329,942 new COVID-19 cases, 3,876 deaths in last 24 hours