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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicHealth Ministry

Topic: Health Ministry

India records 10,423 new Covid infections, lowest daily caseload in 259 days

The daily rise in new Covid infections has been below 20,000 for 25 straight days and less than 50,000 daily new cases for 128 consecutive days, the health ministry said.

Mandaviya assures Centre’s full support in dealing with dengue situation in Delhi

The Union health minister Monday also directed the health secretary to identify and send a team of experts to states with rising dengue cases.

India records 12,830 new Covid cases, 446 deaths in last 24 hours

Active Covid-19 cases in India have declined to 1,59,272, the lowest in 247 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated Sunday.

India registers 14,313 new Covid cases, 549 deaths in last 24 hours

The active cases comprise 0.47% of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, while the national Covid recovery rate was recorded at 98.19%.

India registers 13,451 new Covid infections, 585 deaths in last 24 hours

Active cases comprised 0.48% of total infections, the lowest since last March 2020 while the national recovery rate was recorded at 98.19%, the highest since March 2020.

Kolkata sees Covid spurt after Durga Puja rush, health ministry flags it to Bengal govt

Union health secretary asks state govt to ensure strict adherence to Covid-appropriate behaviour and focus on second-dose coverage amid uptick in case numbers in Kolkata.

India registers 15,906 new Covid cases, 561 deaths in last 24 hours

At 1,72,594, the active cases comprise 0.51% of the case tally, the lowest since March 2020. The national recovery rate stands at 98.17%, according to the Union health ministry.

India registers 14,623 new Covid infections,197 deaths in last 24 hours

The single-day cases have been below 30,000 for 26 straight days. Active cases comprise 0.52% of the case tally & recovery rate stands at 98.15%, according to the health ministry.

India records 14,146 fresh Covid cases in 24 hours, lowest daily rise in over 7 months

The death toll climbed to 4,52,124, with 144 more fatalities in the last 24 hours. Active cases dropped to 1,95,846, the lowest in 220 days

India registers 14,313 fresh Covid infections, 181 deaths in last 24 hours

Active cases have declined to 2,14,900 comprising 0.63% of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020. The national Covid recovery rate was recorded at 98.04%.

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