Covid-19 fourth wave: Delhi registers over 1400 cases, positivity rate drops to 5.97%
With these new cases, the national capital's overall COVID-19 tally has increased to 18,87,050, while the death toll stands at 26,176.
May 03, 2022, 22:53 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: SII slashes price of each dose of Covovax jab, check details here
SII’s Covovax was earlier included on the CoWin portal for inoculation of children aged 12-17 years at private vaccination centres.
May 03, 2022, 19:56 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: One confirmed case of XE variant detected in India, says INSACOG
In its latest bulletin, INSACOG said that so far there are no reports of XE clusters across India.
May 03, 2022, 16:46 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: Maharashtra to make face masks compulsory if infection surges
"As of today, there is no need for restrictions. But, if the cases go up, we will have to impose restrictions and make masks compulsory," said Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope, as per PTI.
May 01, 2022, 15:32 PM IST
NTAGI approves SII's Covid-19 vaccine Covovax for 12-17 age group, say sources
The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) on Friday approved Serum Institute of India's Covid-19 vaccine Covovax for the 12-17 age group, as per ANI.
Apr 29, 2022, 17:55 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: Delhi sees 9 per cent rise in new cases, 2 deaths in 24 hours
It was the seventh consecutive day that the national capital recorded over 1,000 daily new cases. The infection tally in the national capital rose to 18,79,948 and the death toll was 26,172, the bulletin stated.
Apr 28, 2022, 22:17 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: Top health expert calls for reducing booster dose gap from 9 to 6 months
Amid rising cases of Covid-19 and the possibility of a fourth wave hitting the country, a top health expert has urged the Centre to reduce the booster dose gap from 9 to 6 months, reported ANI.
Apr 28, 2022, 17:05 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave scare: Cases rising in Delhi but people not developing severe disease, says Satyendar Jain
"Though Covid cases have increased in Delhi, people are not developing severe disease and the hospitalisation rate is low," Satyendar Jain said.
Apr 28, 2022, 14:55 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: 'Maharashtra likely to make masks mandatory in crowded places'
Delhi has made masks mandatory and is even imposing a fine of Rs 500. Mask restrictions are also back in the districts of Uttar Pradesh adjoining Delhi in view of rising cases.
Apr 27, 2022, 17:48 PM IST
Has Covid-19 fourth wave started in India? New survey finds out what Indians think
The survey was conducted by the community social media platform LocalCircles, according to which at least 55 percent of respondents appeared confident that health experts in the country can very well manage the Covid-19 situation and there was no need to panic.
Apr 27, 2022, 16:43 PM IST
Delhi faces maximum threat of Covid-19 amid fourth wave scare, here's why
Delhi reported 1,204 Covid-19 infections on Tuesday. This was the fifth consecutive day that the national capital recorded over 1,000 fresh cases in a single day.
Apr 27, 2022, 15:49 PM IST
Covid-19 threat is not fully gone yet, PM Narendra Modi tells CMs amid fourth wave scare
Amid rising coronavirus infections in India, PM Modi interacted with several chief ministers, including Arvind Kejriwal, Mamata Banerjee, Bhupesh Baghel and Bhagwant Mann.
Apr 27, 2022, 13:57 PM IST
Is Delhi staring at another Covid wave? Capital's active case count surges from 601 to 4,508 in 15 days
Delhi on Tuesday reported over 1,000 fresh coronavirus infections in a single day for the fifth day on the trot.
Apr 27, 2022, 10:53 AM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave scare: Is Delhi's deteriorating air quality causing surge in coronavirus cases?
Delhi on Tuesday recorded over 1,000 new Covid-19 cases in a single day for the fifth consecutive day.
Apr 27, 2022, 06:51 AM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: Delhi reports over 1200 new cases, 4 deaths in Maharashtra
Delhi's Covid-19 positivity rate dropped to 4.6 % from 6.42% while the death toll in Maharashtra rose after the state reported 4 fatalities due to coronavirus in last 24 hours.
Apr 26, 2022, 21:43 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: With 102, Mumbai sees highest single-day rise in new cases after February 27; no fresh fatality
On February 27 this year, Mumbai logged 103 COVID-19 cases. Thereafter, the city has been recording new cases in double-digits, barring March 2 when 100 infections were reported.
Apr 26, 2022, 21:27 PM IST
Covid-19 fourth wave: Karnataka may re-impose stricter checks, surveillance at airports, borders
With concerns of the virus once again looming large, the Karnataka government had on Monday (April 25) issued guidelines making the wearing of face-masks and maintaining social distancing compulsory.
Apr 26, 2022, 19:27 PM IST
Fourth wave scare: Covid-19 cases continue to surge at IIT Madras, total 111 now
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has recorded 32 new coronavirus cases.
Apr 26, 2022, 14:03 PM IST
DCGI gives emergency use nod to Covaxin for kids aged 6-12 amid fourth wave scare
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given a restricted emergency use authorisation to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for children aged 6-12 years, ANI news agency reported on Tuesday (April 26, 2022).
Apr 26, 2022, 13:06 PM IST
Fourth wave scare: 'Curfew' in Delhi to stop spread of Covid-19? City's active caseload rises to 4,168 from 601 within 14 days
With 1,011 fresh Covid-19 infections, Delhi's positivity rate has now increased to 6.42 per cent.
Apr 26, 2022, 08:39 AM IST
