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Noida reports its first Covid case in months as 54-year-old man tests positive

The patient lives in Noida but works at a multinational company in Gurugram, according to Gautam Buddh Nagar Chief Medical Officer Dr Sunil Sharma.

India reports 1,272 new Covid cases in last 24 hours, active cases at 15,515

The daily positivity rate is 1.02 per cent and the weekly positivity rate stands at 1.20 per cent, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.

Current Covid vaccines protect against severe diseases caused by Delta, Omicron, study says

Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Israel had assessed samples from 47 individuals vaccinated with either Johnson & Johnson or Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines for the study.

Bengal logs 15,421 new Covid cases, 19 fresh fatalities

Kolkata registered the highest number of new cases at 6,569, followed by 2,560 in neighbouring North 24 Parganas district.

India’s Omicron tally rises further to 236, most cases in Maharashtra, Delhi

Active cases comprise 0.23% of total infections and the national recovery rate has further improved to 98.40%, the health ministry said.

India registers 6,984 new Covid cases in 24 hours, active cases decline to 87,562

The active cases comprise 0.25% of the total infections, while the national Covid recovery rate was recorded at 98.38%, the highest since March 2020.

India registers 5,784 new Covid cases in last 24 hours, lowest in 571 days

Active cases have declined to 88,993, the lowest in 563 days while the death toll due to the viral disease has shot up to 4,75,888, according to data by the health ministry.

India registers 10,302 new Covid-19 infections, 267 more deaths in last 24 hours

The country's active cases decreased by 1,752 in 24 hours and now comprise 0.36 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020.

India registers 15,906 new Covid cases, 561 deaths in last 24 hours

At 1,72,594, the active cases comprise 0.51% of the case tally, the lowest since March 2020. The national recovery rate stands at 98.17%, according to the Union health ministry.

India reports 18,166 fresh Covid-19 cases, 214 deaths in last 24 hours

The daily rise in new Covid-19 infections has been below 30,000 for 16 straight days while the national recovery rate was recorded at 97.99 per cent, the highest since March 2020.

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