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Topic: Covid cases

India’s Covid caseload climbs to 99.56 lakh, recovery rate at 95.31%

There are 3,22,366 active coronavirus infections in the country and the death toll is at 1,44,451 with 355 new fatalities.

30,006 new cases take India’s Covid tally to 98.26 lakh, death toll climbs to 1.42 lakh

According to the Union health ministry data, there are 3,59,819 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprises 3.66 per cent of the total caseload.

1 in 5 families likely to attend weddings & engagements this season despite Covid — survey

A LocalCircles survey conducted across 239 districts found that 38% of respondents believe the risk of Covid spreading through weddings is ‘average, low or non-existent’.

Nearly 9 of 10 Indians have one or more Covid-positive contacts in their network, finds survey

The LocalCircles survey, conducted across 208 districts, also finds that 60% of the people now have 5 or more Covid-positive cases in their network.

France plans to ease lockdown in three steps as Covid infections recede

Government spokesman Gabriel Attal said the first easing will take place around 1 December, followed by a second one before end-of-the-year holidays and a third from January 2021.

Central govt teams reach Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, UP as states witness Covid surge

Union Health Ministry said Sunday the teams will support state efforts towards strengthening containment, testing, infection prevention, and efficient clinical management of Covid.

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Covid ‘anniversary’ discounts, and delayed introspection by Congress

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Delhi HC allows AAP govt to reserve 80% ICU beds for Covid patients in 33 private hospitals

The national capital had recorded its biggest single-day jump of 8,593 Covid-19 cases Wednesday that took its infection tally to over 4.59 lakh people, and death toll at 7,228.

Looters steal pandemic aid in Nigeria, surveys say people having less sex and other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

On Camera

India’s $44 billion space dream rests on getting SATCOM right

The Satellite Communication vertical is expected to contribute approximately $14.9 billion by 2033, with $12.7 billion projected from the domestic market and $2.2 billion from exports.

60% increase in India’s carbon emissions by 2050, coal to remain top energy source: BP Energy Outlook

The country will account for 12 percent of global energy demand by 2050 from 7 percent in 2023, adds BP report.

India and Australia focus on deepening defence ties, three agreements signed

New Delhi offers to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul of Royal Australian Navy ships in Indian shipyards during their deployment to Indian Ocean Region.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.