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India sees 11,666 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
The coronavirus tally in India has reached 1,07,01,193 on Thursday with 11,666 fresh cases while the number of active cases stands at 1,73,740, as per Union Health Ministry daily bulletin. 78 per cent of the active cases are concentrated in five states â Kerala, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, and West Bengal. While Maharashtra and Kerala consist of 70 per cent of the infections.
Addressing a press conference over the coronavirus situation in India, Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan said, 147 districts in the country haven t seen a case of COVID-19 in last 7 days, while 18 haven t seen a case in the last 14 days.
We Are Not Going To Give An Inch Of Land, Yediyurappa Slams Uddhav Thackeray For Raking Up Border Issue
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thakeray and Karnataka CM B S Yediyurappa
After Maharashtra Chief Minister (CM) Uddhav Thackerayâs controversial remarks on Sunday (17 January) regarding incorporation of Marathi speaking areas of Karnataka into the state, CM of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa on Monday hit out at his counterpart for raking up the border issue between the two states, reports
India Today.
Speaking to ANI on this matter, CM Yediyurappa said âIt s unfortunate, I condemn the statement. We re not going to give even an inch of land from this side.â
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India-Wide Vaccine Dry Run Today as Govt Plans to Start Inoculation Drive Next Week
A medic demonstrates administration of COVAXIN, a government-backed experimental COVID-19 vaccine, to a health worker during its trials, at the Urban Primary Health Centre at Tezpur in Sonitpur district, Assam. (PTI)
The dry run is aimed at equipping the entire administration and management of vaccine supply, storage and logistics, including cold chain management, the Union Health Ministry has said.
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After successfully concluding the coronavirus vaccination dry run in four states, a similar mega-drill will be conducted in all states and union territories on Saturday.