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Covid-19 fourth wave scare: India sees dip in daily Covid-19 cases with 16,069 new infections

An increase of 815 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. 

Jul 18, 2022, 09:34 AM IST

‘India creates history again’: PM Modi hails India for crossing 2 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses

“It's a matter of pride for us that India has crossed 2 Billion doses of #COVID19 vaccine administered so far. I congratulate the healthcare workers and the citizens on this achievement,” said Dr Mansukh Mandaviya. 

Jul 17, 2022, 12:38 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat: India records 20,528 new cases, 49 deaths in last 24 hours

An increase of 2,689 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. 

Jul 17, 2022, 09:51 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: India logs 20,044 new cases, 56 deaths in last 24 hours

An increase of 1,687 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.

Jul 16, 2022, 09:39 AM IST

Be prepared for new COVID wave: WHO chief scientist warns amid reports of new variants, rising DEATH rate

"We need to be prepared for these COVID-19 waves- each new variant will be more transmissible, and immune evasive- higher numbers infected will translate into greater hospitalizations and sickness. All countries must have a data driven plan to quickly respond to changing situations," Soumya Swaminathan said. 

Jul 15, 2022, 12:20 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: India logs 20,038 new cases, 47 deaths in last 24 hours

An increase of 2,997 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. 

Jul 15, 2022, 09:48 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat: India logs 13,615 new cases, daily positivity rate declines to 3.23%

An increase of 330 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. 

Jul 12, 2022, 10:29 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat: India logs 16,678 new cases, 42 deaths in last 24 hours

An increase of 3,662 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. 

Jul 11, 2022, 09:27 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat: Health expert advises to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour, avoid THIS as cases surge

"Omicron sub-variants have not increased the deaths rate, but people are not following COVID-19 appropriate behaviour. It is a matter of concern due to which infection rate is increasing," National Centre for Disease Control Director Dr Sujeet Kumar Singh said. 

Jun 27, 2022, 23:36 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat: India’s daily tally dips further; country logs 11,739 new cases in last 24 hours

An increase of 797 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. 

Jun 26, 2022, 09:39 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat: India logs 15,940 new cases; active cases stand at 91,779

An increase of 3,495 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. 

Jun 25, 2022, 09:27 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: India sees massive spike in daily infections, logs 17,336 new cases; active cases rises to 88,284

An increase of 4,294 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. 

Jun 24, 2022, 09:58 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare looms over India, Health Minister to review situation today

Union Health Minister will chair a review meeting on Thursday to discuss the spike in the number of Covid cases in the country.

Jun 23, 2022, 08:56 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat: India logs 12,781 new infections, positivity rate rises to 4.32%

An increase of 4,226 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. The active cases stand at 76,700. 

Jun 20, 2022, 10:07 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare! India logs 12,899 new infections, active cases rise to 72,474

An increase of 4,366 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.

Jun 19, 2022, 10:19 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare! India logs 13,216 new infections, 23 fatalities in last 24 hours

An increase of 5,045 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. 

Jun 18, 2022, 10:05 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat looms large as Delhi records over 7K cases in last 10 days; big jump in positivity rate

The number of COVID-19 cases have registered a steady rise in the last ten days, as the daily tally mounted to over 1,300 on June 15 from 247 on June 6, totalling 7,175 cases in this period, according to official data shared by the city health department.

Jun 16, 2022, 14:44 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat: India sees massive spike in daily cases, reports 12,213 new infections

An increase of 4,578 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.

Jun 16, 2022, 09:54 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: Researchers identify more than 1,000 genes linked to severe Covid-19

"During the research we discovered the genetic architecture underlying coronavirus infection, and found that these 1,000 genes account for three quarters of the genetic drivers for severe Covid-19. This is significant in understanding why some people have had more severe symptoms of Covid-19 than others," said Dr Johnathan. 

Jun 16, 2022, 08:44 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave in India soon? Experts say peaks to be new normal; masks and THIS necessary - Details here

According to the health experts, the latest surge is driven by sub-strains of the Omicron variant, namely BA.2, BA.4 and BA.5.

Jun 13, 2022, 14:50 PM IST