India reported 53,256 new COVID-19 cases today, its fewest in 88 days as the second wave of infections appear to be ebbing. From today, the centre, reversing a policy change, will provide vaccines free of charge to all above 18. India’s daily test positivity rate – positive cases identified for every 100 tests – continues to remain stable. It stands… Continue reading "Free vaccination for 18+ begins in India"
India saw more than 4,000 deaths linked to Covid in a day for the first time and over 4 lakh daily cases for the fourth time in a week. The government yesterday said a third Covid wave may not happen if strong measures are taken. A day after reporting the world’s highest daily surge, India recorded 4.01 lakh cases today,… Continue reading "More than 4,000 deaths, 4.01 lakh new cases reported in India"
Tamilnadu has registered 3,581 fresh coronavirus infections on Sunday, pushing the total caseload to around 9 lakh while the toll rose to 12,778 with 14 more fatalities, the health department said. On 3 April, the single-day case count crossed the 3,000 mark. According to a medical bulletin, recoveries mounted to 8,65,071 on Sunday with 1,813 patients being discharged, leaving 21,958… Continue reading "TN reports more than 3,500 cases"