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Tuesday, December 2, 2025
TopicDeath toll

Topic: Death toll

This coronavirus likes to linger, and that makes the pandemic scarier

The realization that Covid-19 can be a chronic disease means we have to weigh the dangers not only of lives ended but also of lives permanently limited.

India’s Covid caseload nears 60 lakh with 88,600 fresh infections, recoveries cross 49 lakh

The total Covid cases mounted to 59,92,532, while the death toll climbed to 94,503 with 1,124 people succumbing to the virus in 24 hours, according to health ministry data.

With 97,570 new infections, India’s Covid caseload races past 46-lakh mark

The national recovery rate stood at 77.77 per cent on Saturday with over 36.2 lakh patients recuperating from the virus. The Covid fatality rate has further dropped to 1.66 per cent.

With 78,761 new cases in last 24 hours, India’s Covid tally zooms past 35 lakh

The total Covid cases rose to 35,42,733, while the death toll climbed to 63,498 with 948 people succumbing to the disease in a span of 24 hours.

India records 63,490 new Covid cases in a day, recovery rate at 71.91%

The death toll due to coronavirus climbed to 49,980 with 944 people succumbing to the disease in last 24 hours. However, the case fatality rate has declined to 1.93 per cent.

India’s Covid tally crosses 22-lakh mark with 62,064 new cases

The recoveries surged to 15,35,743 with a record 54,859 people recuperating in the past 24 hours, while the death toll climbed to 44,386 with 1,007 new fatalities.

India’s Covid recovery rate rises to 67.19%, fatality rate at 2.09%

As per government data, the active cases have reduced to 5,86,244 and comprise 30.72 per cent of the total Covid-19 caseload due to record highest daily recoveries.

India registers 52,050 new Covid cases in last 24 hours, total tally rises to 18.5 lakh

The recovery rate among Covid patients has risen to 66.31 per cent, while the fatality rate has further dropped to 2.10 per cent.

India’s Covid-19 tally crosses 18 lakh day with 52,972 new cases, recoveries near 12 lakh

The number of Covid-19 tests carried out in India has crossed the 2 crore-mark, according to ICMR. There are 5,79,357 active cases in the country at present.

India’s Covid tally exceeds 10.3 lakh cases with nearly 35,000 new infections

Covid fatalities in the country exceeded 26,000 with 671 new deaths reported in past 24 hours. According to the health ministry, more than 6.5 lakh people have recovered.

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Make Sanchar Saathi removable. Good intentions don’t excuse State overreach

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New cess on ‘pan masala’ to fund national security and healthcare programmes

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After Op Sindoor, India goes in for more Heron Mk IIs; Israel frontrunner for mega MALE drones deal

Order for 87 MALE drones will be split between 2 Indian firms in 64:36 ratio to ensure there are 2 independent manufacturing lines with at least 60% indigenous components.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.