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Sharp growth of 10.2% in number of deaths; 7.6% growth in new COVID cases, says govt
Coronavirus in India: Dr Harsh Vardhan said that India had 1 lab at the beginning of the pandemic which has increased to 2,463 labs with a daily testing capacity of 15 lakh
BusinessToday.In | April 18, 2021 | Updated 10:19 IST
Coronavirus cases in India rising at a fast pace
The Union Ministry for Health and Family Welfare on Saturday said that there has been a sharp growth in the number of deaths. New cases of coronavirus are also growing at 1.3 times higher than June 2020, it said. In a meeting of health ministers from 11 states and union territories chaired by Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, the minister said, India is currently reporting the sharpest growth rate of 7.6 per cent in new COVID cases, which is 1.3 times higher than case growth rate of 5.5 per cent reported in June 2020. This is leading to an alarming rise in the daily number of active cases, which currently stand at 1
India reports biggest daily spike of 2.34 lakh COVID-19 cases, 1,341 deaths
Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Chhattisgarh, and Karnataka have contributed the most to the rising cases of coronavirus. Maharashtra reported 63,729 cases, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 27,360 cases
BusinessToday.In | April 17, 2021 | Updated 11:22 IST
Coronavirus cases in India breach 2 lakh for third consecutive day
India saw the highest spike in coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours. Over 2.34 lakh coronavirus cases were reported in the past day, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data showed on Saturday. India reported 2,34,692 fresh cases and 1,341 deaths. This is the third consecutive day of over 2 lakh cases in the country. The overall COVID-19 cases in the country has shot up to 1,45,26,609, and death toll has reached 1,75,649.
Delhi imposes new restrictions: Delhi Metro, restaurants, bars, cinema halls to operate at 50% capacity
Delhi issues fresh guidelines: Passengers from Maharashtra will have to show negative RT-PCR report not older than 72 hours while entering Delhi
BusinessToday.In | April 11, 2021 | Updated 08:26 IST
Delhi imposes new guidelines
The Delhi government on Saturday announced a fresh set of restrictions as coronavirus cases continue to rise in the capital. The new restrictions come after Delhi recorded 7,897 cases of new infections and 39 deaths in 24 hours. The preventive measures will remain in force till April 30. The national capital has a positivity rate of 10 per cent and over 28,500 active cases.
India reports highest-ever one-day spike with over 1.52 lakh COVID-19 cases
Coronavirus in India: Ten states, including Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Rajasthan have shown a steep increase in the number of cases, stated the health ministry
BusinessToday.In | April 11, 2021 | Updated 10:57 IST
Coronavirus cases in India: 1.52 lakh cases in 24 hours
India reported over 1.52 lakh new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours. The nation s total coronavirus cases have now reached 1.33 crore, with fresh 1,52,879 cases. With 839 deaths, the death toll in India has reached 1,69,275. In the last 24 hours, India also saw 90,584 discharges. So far, India has reported over 1 lakh cases for five days in a row.