Covid-19 fourth wave

Covid-19 in India: Possibility of lockdown? IMA doctor says THIS

Just one day prior to the conference, Mansukh Mandaviya, the Union Health Minister, examined the pandemic situation and asked people to adopt Covid-appropriate behavior, details below.

Dec 22, 2022, 13:26 PM IST

India sees rise in new Covid-19 cases amid fourth wave scare; PM Modi to review situation today

India's active Covid-19 caseload now stands at 3,402. The spike in daily coronavirus infections has been seen amid a sudden spurt in Covid-19 cases in China and some other countries.

Dec 22, 2022, 10:41 AM IST

Govt clears Corbevax as Covid-19 booster dose for adults vaccinated with Covaxin, Covishield

 This is for the first time that a booster dose that is different from the one used for primary vaccination against Covid has been allowed in the country.

Aug 10, 2022, 12:53 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: India again reports more than 24,000 cases in past 24 hours

With 20,551 new coronavirus infections being written in a day, India's tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,41,07,588. A decrease of 1,114 cases has been recorded in the active Covid-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.

Aug 05, 2022, 10:08 AM IST

Fourth wave in Delhi? With 11.4%, Covid positivity rate highest in 6 months

Covid-19 Fourth Wave: The positivity rate rose after the national capital logged 822 fresh cases of coronavirus on Monday.

Aug 01, 2022, 22:47 PM IST

Covid-19 Fourth Wave scare! Delhi records highest single day rise in 1 month, positivity rate cross 8%

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: Delhi recorded 1,333 fresh Covid-19 cases on Saturday, the highest single-day rise in over a month.

Jul 30, 2022, 23:09 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare! 38 students test positive in Maharashtra's Nagpur

The Maharashtra health department said that 35 patients of BA.4 and BA.5 variants and eight patients of BA.2.75 variants were reported on Saturday, PTI reported. 

Jul 17, 2022, 23:07 PM IST

Covid-19 booster doses FREE for all adults from today: Check eligibility, Cowin registration and other details

 The Covid-19 booster doses will be available free of cost to all adults for only 75 days from July 15. 

Jul 15, 2022, 07:49 AM IST

Fourth wave scare! Tamil Nadu school turns Covid-19 hotspot as 31 students, 10 parents test positive

Covid-19 Fourth Wave: The District Education Department has temporarily closed the school in response to the risk, reported ANI. 

Jul 09, 2022, 07:59 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat! Yes, BA.2.75 Omicron sub-variant found in India, says WHO

Covid-19 fourth wave: Earlier, an Israeli expert claimed that a new sub-variant of Omicron, which may be alarming has been found in 10 Indian states.

Jul 07, 2022, 08:58 AM IST

Amid Covid-19 fourth wave threat, Centre reduces gap for booster dose to 6 months for those above 18 years

 Amid the Covid-19 fourth wave threat, the Centre on Wednesday (July 6, 2022) reduced the gap for precaution doses from existing 9 months to 6 months for those above 18 years.

Jul 06, 2022, 17:30 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare! New Omicron sub-variant found in India, may be alarming: Israeli expert

As per the expert, the new Omicron sub-variant is already present and has been detected in about 10 Indian states, IANS reported.

Jul 04, 2022, 09:05 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave alert! India logs over 17,000 new cases, 23 deaths

New Delhi: India recorded a single-day rise of 17,070 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry data showed. Additionally, 23 new coronavirus-related fatalities pushed India's tally of cases to 4,34,69,234, the death toll to 5,25,139. The active cases comprise 0.25 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was 98.55 per cent, the ministry said. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 3.40 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was 3.59 per cent, according to the ministry. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,28,36,906, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.21 per cent.

According to the ministry, 197.74 crore doses of the Covid vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.

India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It went past 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19.

The country crossed the grim milestone of two crores on May 4 and three crores on June 23 last year. It crossed the four-crore mark on January 25 this year.

The 23 new fatalities include 15 from Kerala, three from Maharashtra, and one each from Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan and West Bengal.

Jul 01, 2022, 09:37 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave alert? Karnataka reports 1,249 new cases, Bengaluru worst-hit; Basavaraj Bommai govt issues new guidelines

Karnataka currently has 5,707 active coronavirus infections. According to state health department data, Bengaluru is the worst-hit city with 5,393 active Covid-19 cases.

Jun 30, 2022, 14:31 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare! 23 Omicron BA.4, BA.5 variant cases found in Maharashtra

Covid-19 Fourth wave: Of the 23 patients, 12 are women and the rest are men, PTI reported.

Jun 25, 2022, 20:41 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave: Aditya Thackeray's BIG claim on coronavirus cases

Maharashtra was one of the worst Covid-affected states during the first and second deadly Delta-triggered wave in India.

Jun 24, 2022, 17:48 PM IST

Covid Fourth wave scare! Delhi logs nearly 1,800 new cases, positivity rate crosses 8%

Over 5,300 challans were issued across Delhi between June 10 and 15 on those flouting Covid norms amid a surge in cases here, PTI reported. 

Jun 17, 2022, 22:46 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat! Maharashtra logs over 4,000 cases, highest since Feb

 The last time Maharashtra recorded more than 4,000 cases was on February 12, when the state had recorded 4,359 coronavirus infections, reported PTI. 

Jun 16, 2022, 21:04 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave threat hovering on Delhi? Positivity rate rises above 7%

With the fresh cases reported on Monday, Delhi's COVID-19 tally increased to 19,13,412, the department said in its latest bulletin

Jun 14, 2022, 09:12 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: After Pune, THIS city in Maharashtra confirms Omicron's BA.4, BA.5 variant

Covid-19: From June 1 to 12, there were 23,941 Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra, of which 14,945 were reported from Mumbai alone.

Jun 13, 2022, 19:36 PM IST