Tag: Covid
Jailed Activist-poet Varavara Rao Tests Covid Positive
Jailed Telugu activist-poet Pendyala Varavara Rao (79) -- one of the prime accused in the Bhima- Koregaon and Elgar Parishad cases -- has tested positive for Covid-19, official sources said here on Thursday. ....
Covid-sceptic Brazilian President Tests Positive For Disease
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, who made light of the coronavirus pandemic and routinely ignored all precautions, has tested positive for the disease, reports said on Tuesday. ....
Amitabh Bachchan Tests COVID-19 Positive, Hospitalised
Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan was admitted to Nanavati Hospital on Saturday evening. On Twitter, the actor confirmed that he has tested COVID-19 positive.....
AIIMS To Begin Human Trial Of India's 'Covaxin' From Next Week
In a major development, AIIMS Delhi will begin human trials of India's first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, from next week on 100 healthy volunteers aged between 18 and 55. ....
India Corona Update: Over 37k Fresh Cases, Recovery Rate Improves To 63%
India on Wednesday reported 37,724 fresh Covid-19 cases in 24 hours with the tally barely 7,000 short of the 12-lakh-mark, as the Union Health Ministry data revealed total coronavirus cases at 11,92,915. ....
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Tests COVID Positive, Admitted To Hospital
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has been admitted to a hospital here after he tested positive for coronavirus.....
Record 36,000 COVID Patients Cured In 24 Hrs In India
As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India crossed 13.8 lakh on Sunday, over 36,000 patients were cured in the last 24 hours, a record so far. As per the latest data from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), the highest ever recoveries in a single day was reported in the last 24 hours with 36,145 COVID-19 patients cured and discharged. ....
Maharashtra Crosses 2 Million Covid Tests-mark
Maharashtra on Wednesday crossed the 2 million Covid-19 tests threshold mark, the highest in the country for any state, officials said, here.....
Maharashtra Gets 10K New Covid Cases, Pune Tally Crosses 1 Lakh
Maharashtra's new Covid-19 cases breached the 10,000-level for the third time in July on Friday while Pune's total cases shot past the 1 lakh mark. ....
India's COVID Cure Difference Up From 1,573 To 5.77 Lakh In 52 Days
India's India's COVID cure difference up from 1,573 to 5.77 lakh in 52 days COVID recovery difference compared to active cases has increased from 1,573 to 5,77,899 in just 52 days amid a spike in new infections, a signal for those under observation to shed the stigma of the disease. ....
