Fourth Wave

China reports 2,666 new Covid-19 cases, 51 deaths; high alert continues in Beijing

 China`s capital city Beijing is on high COVID-19 alert after the city recorded 21 new community cases on Sunday, ANI reported.

Apr 25, 2022, 08:26 AM IST

Covid-19 surge in UP: Two college students test positive in Lucknow, campus shut

"We have closed the school for two days. No online or offline class of any standard will be held for two days. We are requesting the Lucknow Municipal Corporation for complete sanitisation of the campus," the college principal said.

Apr 25, 2022, 08:02 AM IST

Amid 4th wave scare, PM Narendra Modi urges people to keep following Covid-appropriate behaviour

Modi will hold a meeting with chief ministers on the emerging COVID-19 situation in the country on Wednesday through video conference, reports PTI.

Apr 24, 2022, 19:44 PM IST

Onset of fourth wave? In Delhi, every Covid-19 positive person infected two others this week

Delhi's R-value or reproductive value, which indicates the number of people an infected person can spread the disease to, was recorded at 2.1 this week.

Apr 23, 2022, 13:49 PM IST

Amid fourth wave scare, India reports single-day rise of 2,451 new Covid-19 cases, active caseload at 14,241

According to the Union Health Ministry data, India has reported over 2,400 new Covid-19 cases, 56 deaths in the last 24 hours.

Apr 22, 2022, 09:34 AM IST

Fourth wave threat: Punjab makes masks mandatory in as Covid cases soar

In view of rising Covid-19 cases, the Punjab government on Thursday made the wearing of masks in public places mandatory, ANI reported.

Apr 21, 2022, 13:35 PM IST

Fourth wave scare! Delhi reports over 1000 Covid-19 cases, 60% jump in one day

Delhi logged 1,009 fresh Covid cases on Wednesday, and one person died due to the infection. On Tuesday, the capital had reported 632 cases.

Apr 20, 2022, 21:43 PM IST

UP Covid-19 update, new guidelines released for Noida

The CM stressed on wearing face masks and vaccinating the remaining population in the NCR districts (Gautam Buddh Nagar, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Meerut, Bulandshahr and Baghpat) and Lucknow.

Apr 20, 2022, 14:11 PM IST

India reports single-day rise of 2,067 new Covid-19 infections, active cases reach 12,340

An increase of 480 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours, the health ministry said.

Apr 20, 2022, 09:46 AM IST

Amid fourth wave fears, Centre writes to 5 states over rising Covid-19 cases

These five states include Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Mizoram, Maharashtra and Delhi. The Union Health Ministry has advised all states to continue monitoring the spread of infection and undertake the required steps for prompt and effective management of Covid-19.

Apr 20, 2022, 06:33 AM IST

Fourth wave threat looms large! Delhi reports 632 new COVID-19 cases

Amid the fourth wave scare, Delhi on Tuesday reported 632 fresh COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 4.42%, while no death was reported.

Apr 19, 2022, 21:09 PM IST

Haryana mandates use of face masks in 4 districts as Covid-19 cases rise

Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij said in view of the rise in Covid cases over the past a few days in Gurugram, the wearing of a mask has been made compulsory there and in three other districts of Faridabad, Sonipat and Jhajjar.

Apr 19, 2022, 09:14 AM IST

Amid fourth wave fears, West Bengal reports 17 new Covid-19 cases

There were no deaths due to the Covid-19 disease across West Bengal and the toll remained at 21,200.

Apr 19, 2022, 06:39 AM IST

Fourth wave scare: India sees single-day rise of 2,183 new Covid-19 cases, 214 deaths in 24 hours

India reported 214 Covid-19 linked fatalities in the past 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll to 5,21,965, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated at 9 AM on Monday.

Apr 18, 2022, 09:51 AM IST

Fourth wave scare: Delhi sees 517 fresh Covid-19 cases, positivity rate now at 4.21 per cent

In view of an uptick in coronavirus infections in the national capital, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) will hold a meeting on April 20 in which it may consider reimposing the mandatory use of face masks.

Apr 18, 2022, 07:10 AM IST

Fourth wave scare: Delhi records 366 new Covid-19 cases, positivity rate now highest since Feb 3

A total of 685 Covid-19 patients are currently under home isolation in the national capital.

Apr 16, 2022, 07:26 AM IST

Fourth wave hits China? Record surge in Covid-19 cases in Shanghai amid growing public anger

China's economic hub Shanghai reported 3,200 confirmed locally transmitted Covid-19 cases and 19,872 local asymptomatic carriers on Thursday, the municipal health commission said on Friday.

Apr 15, 2022, 09:43 AM IST

Fourth wave scare? Gurugram's Covid positivity rate touches 8.5%, rise in Delhi too

Amid the scare of another wave, the coronavirus positivity rate in Gurugram has seen an uptick and now stands at 8.5%.

Apr 15, 2022, 07:53 AM IST

Delhi sees massive jump in Covid-19 cases, reports 299 new cases in past 24 hours

The national capital's COVID-19 tally on Wednesday stood at 18,66,881 and the death toll at 26,158, the latest bulletin stated.

Apr 14, 2022, 09:04 AM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: 'India is now better prepared', says Adar Poonawalla

Comparing the situations and availabilities of medicines and technologies in year 2020 to 2022, Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla talked about how India is better prepared for this time.

Apr 12, 2022, 23:11 PM IST