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India registers over 20,000 new Covid cases in a day, caseload rises to over 1.02 crore

The number of people who have recuperated from the virus surged to 97,82,669, pushing the national recovery rate to 95.83%, while the Covid case fatality rate stands at 1.45%.

India registers less than 300 Covid deaths in a day after 6 months, reports 22,273 new cases

While the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 97,40,108, the infection tally rose to 1,01,69,118, on Saturday.

India adds 26,624 new Covid cases, recovery rate at 95.5%

Active coronavirus infections stand at 3,05,344, comprising 3.04 per cent of the total caseload, shows data.

ICMR chief Balram Bhargava tests positive for Covid, admitted to AIIMS

Dr Balram Bhargava has been a regular at the weekly Covid-19 briefings, and has been one of the three key technocrats in this government’s Covid strategy.

ICMR’s chequered role in Covid pandemic — from 15 August vaccine deadline to plasma flip-flop

India’s apex medical research organisation has been accused of straying from path of science to take questionable stands, often with undertone of ‘nationalism’.

Covaxin Phase I trial results show vaccine is safe, generates immune response

In a preprint paper, researchers from Bharat Biotech, ICMR, AIIMS have reported the results of the trial on 375 participants. 

Limit rapid antigen tests to 30-40% of total & only pre-symptomatic cases — Centre to states

In a letter to states, health and health research secretaries have expressed concern over excessive use of rapid antigen tests and quality of testing kits.

India’s Covid tally rises to 97.35 lakh, death toll reaches 1,41,360

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 92,15,581, pushing the national recovery rate to 94.66%, while the fatality rate stood at 1.45%.

India registers over 32,900 new Covid infections, total caseload rises to 96.77 lakh

The active Covid caseload has fallen below 4 lakh while 91,39,901 patients have recuperated, pushing the national recovery rate to 94.45%. The death toll has reached 1,40,573.

India’s Covid tally rises to 94.31 lakh, recoveries surge to 88,47,600

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 88,47,600, pushing the national recovery rate to 93.81 per cent.

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