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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Topic: Health Ministry

26 potential cases of bleeding, clotting reported post Covishield vaccination in India — govt

Over 23,000 adverse events have been reported since administration of Covishield & Covaxin vaccines began and of these 700 cases were reported to be serious, the health ministry said.

India records 2.8 lakh new Covid cases, lowest in 27 days

The number of active cases stands at 35,16,997, accounting for 14.09 per cent of the total infections. The national recovery rate has improved to 84.81 per cent.

10 states account for 85 per cent of India’s total Covid cases, health ministry says

The health ministry said 11 states have over one lakh active Covid-19 cases while eight have active cases between 50,000 and one lakh.

India records 3.43 lakh new Covid cases, 4,000 deaths in last 24 hours

The active cases fell to 37.04 lakh comprising 15.41 per cent of the total infections, while the national recovery rate improved to 83.50 per cent, the health ministry data showed.

India registers 3.6 lakh new Covid cases, 4,120 deaths in last 24 hours

The active cases have increased to 37,10,525 comprising 15.65% of the total infections. The national recovery rate has improved to 83.26 per cent.

SMS sent, no. of people registered, poetry — India’s health minister is busy this pandemic

You want data? Dr Harsh Vardhan’s Twitter timeline will drown you in it — from number of SMS’ sent via CoWin to number of vaccines sent to states.

Over 46 lakh Covid vaccines to be sent to states, UTs in next 3 days, says govt

According to the Union Health Ministry, the government of India has so far provided more than 17.56 crore vaccine doses to states and union territories free-of-cost.

Health Ministry asks states, UTs to prioritise beneficiaries of second dose of Covid vaccine

The Health Ministry also told states & UTs to utilise the supplies of vaccines through the Government of India channel in a 70:30 ratio for the second & first dose respectively

India records over 4.14 lakh new Covid cases, 3,915 fatalities in past 24 hours

According to the health ministry data, the active Covid cases have increased to 36,45,164 comprising 16.96% of the total infections, while the recovery rate has dropped to 81.95%.

Govt receives 1,764 oxygen concentrators as foreign aid, sends them to 38 medical facilities

Health ministry has also received 450 ventilators and 1.35 lakh remdesivir vials. The distribution of supplies was done considering criteria including active cases, positivity rate.

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