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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
TopicCovid data

Topic: Covid data

62% of 8,31,124 active cases in five states alone, India records 1,096 deaths in 24 hours

ThePrint’s daily Covid tracker that brings you the numbers that matter — from total cases, tests done and recoveries to positivity rate and deaths.

Andhra districts record most tests & highest positivity, 4 Jharkhand districts have highest Rt value

Districts Tracker — a comprehensive look at which districts across states are seeing a wide spread in the Covid-19 infection, and how much each is testing.

Jharkhand records low positivity but highest Covid transmission rate, MP tests the least

States Tracker — a daily comprehensive look at how much each state is testing for Covid-19, and how fast and wide the infection is spreading.

High Covid fatality in states linked to elderly population, peak a month away — SBI report

Report correlates high Covid fatality rate in Tamil Nadu, Punjab, J&K, Maharashtra & West Bengal to their high elderly population. But experts refute this assertion.

India close to 40 lakh infections as it records new highs — 11.72 lakh tests & 83,883 cases

ThePrint’s daily Covid tracker that brings you the numbers that matter — from total cases, tests done and recoveries to positivity rate and deaths.

India’s R value increases to 1.09, a week after dropping to lowest value ever recorded

Major states recorded an increase in R value this week and if the value remains steady, India is likely to breach the 1 million cases mark by 15 September.

Jharkhand records highest Covid transmission rate, Andhra Pradesh positivity rises to 17.26%

States Tracker — a daily comprehensive look at how much each state is testing for Covid-19, and how fast and wide the infection is spreading.

Andhra records 2nd highest Covid load, India sees 78,357 new cases, doubling time at 32.5 days

ThePrint’s daily Covid tracker that brings you the numbers that matter — from total cases, tests done and recoveries to positivity rate and deaths.

10,16,920 tests in a day, 5 states account for over 50% of deaths, recoveries & new cases

ThePrint’s daily Covid tracker that brings you the numbers that matter — from total cases, tests done and recoveries to positivity rate and deaths.

Covid positivity rate at 9.2%, 7 states record higher case fatality rate than India’s 1.78%

ThePrint’s daily Covid tracker that brings you the numbers that matter — from total cases, tests done and recoveries to positivity rate and deaths.

On Camera

Why the govt’s free food grains scheme must be revamped

The Union department of food and public distribution has asked states to weed out ineligible beneficiaries of PMGKAY by the end of next month. But going by the obvious political risks, the exercise is unlikely to be completed soon.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Op Sindoor lesson: IAF chief bats for joint planning & coordination centre in Delhi, not theaterisation

Contrary to claims regarding implementation of theaterisation, ThePrint first reported on 17 June 2021 that it will be delayed. Now, ACM Singh bats for different structure.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.