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Saturday, September 28, 2024
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Topic: Health Ministry

India’s Covid tally crosses 48 lakh-mark with over 92,000 new cases in 24 hours

The country's coronavirus cases rose to 48,46,427, while the death toll climbed to 79,722 with 1,136 more people succumbing to the infection in a day.

Centre asks 7 big states to ensure adequate oxygen supply in healthcare facilities

The 7 states asked to take this step are Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

Ensure no restrictions imposed on movement of medical oxygen, Centre tells states

The health ministry said some states are trying to curb free inter-state movement of oxygen supplies by asking suppliers to restrict supply only to hospitals of the state.

Health ministry removes provision allowing symptomatic candidates to take exam in isolation

According to the revised SOP, the candidate should be referred to the nearest health centre and given a chance to take exam through other means, or the university shall arrange a later date.

With over 96,000 cases in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid tally crosses 45 lakh

While the country's death toll climbed to 76,271 with 1,209 fatalities in a day, the recoveries crossed 35 lakh on Friday.

Over 95,000 new cases push India’s Covid tally past 44-lakh mark, toll rises to 75,000

According to the health ministry, there are currently 9.1 lakh active Covid cases. The fatality rate has dropped to 1.68 per cent while recovery rate was recorded at 77.74 per cent.

India registers 89,706 fresh Covid cases in a day, total crosses 43 lakh

While 33,98,844 people recovered from the virus, India's death toll rose to 73,890 with 1,115 people succumbing to the disease in a span of 24 hours.

India’s Covid tally rises to 42.8 lakh with over 75,000 cases registered in last 24 hours

According to the health ministry data, there are 8,83,697 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprises 20.65 per cent of the total caseload.

Nearly 5 crore Covid-19 tests conducted in India, says health ministry

Daily testing average had been increasing from around 7 lakh tests being conducted per day in August third week to 10 lakh tests per day in September.

India registers over 90,000 Covid cases, 1,016 fatalities in last 24 hours

According to the health ministry data, the total number of coronavirus cases crossed 42 lakh mark while the death toll reached 71,642.

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