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India has so far registered 78,64,811 cases of coronavirus with 50,129 new infections. 578 deaths in the past 24 hours brought the total number of deaths to 1.18,534. 62,077 patients have recovered from the infection in the country in the past 24 hours. With 70.78,123 people in the country who have recovered since the start of the pandemic, the overall cure rate is 89.9%. India is the second most affected country in the world by the pandemic after the United States. The country reported its first case on January 30.
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The number of coronavirus cases has seen a daily drop, with October 25 reporting 50,129 cases compared to 55,772 a week ago.
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The national capital recorded 4,116 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, the highest one-day peak in 35 days, while the number of deaths from the disease rose to 6,225, according to a Delhi government. It is the second day in a row that more than 4,000 cases have been recorded in the city.
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About 61% of the total recovered cases of COVID-19 come from six states and UTs of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday. Union health.
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The coronavirus vaccine – when it’s finally ready – should be available free to all Indians, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday amid continuing controversy over the BJP’s decision to list Covid vaccines free in his manifesto for Bihar’s elections next week.
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The Mizoram government has decided to close all schools that have been reopened for students in grades 10 and 12 due to the growing number of locally transmitted COVID-19 cases.
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The world is now at a critical point in the COVID-19 pandemic and some countries are on a dangerous path, facing the prospect of a health services collapse under pressure, the head of the World Organization said on Friday. of health.
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Health officials reviewing Gilead Science Inc’s remdesivir for COVID-19 should examine all the evidence, including a failed trial, before giving it the nod, the chief scientist at the hospital said on Friday. ‘WHO.
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Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Friday that the next three months are going to be decisive in determining the coronavirus situation in the country and urged people to take the necessary precautions during the festival and the winter season to come.
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The global figure now stands at more than 4.12 crore cases and more than 11.3 lakh deaths, according to the WHO.
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The United States remains by far the country hardest hit by the global health crisis, with more than 2.23 lakh dead.