Covid19: An administrative circle consists of multiple districts. Since January 1, 2023, 86 coronavirus-related deaths have been recorded in the state with 72.09 percent of these patients aged above 60 years. Also, 87 percent of the deceased had comorbidities, said the department.
India has reported a total of 2,259 fresh coronavirus cases across the country on Friday and 20 deaths.
A total of 19.96 crore passengers traveled through the airports in the country during 2021-22, the Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh said in his reply to a written question in Rajya Sabha.
Prison dispensaries have been turned into Covid Care Centres at Tihar, Mandoli and Rohini jail complexes. An oxygen plant in Tihar will be functional soon, officials have said.
The new evidence gathered from the US government documents under Freedom of Information backs the theory that Covid-19 emerged from bats and that the SARS-CoV-2 virus escaped from the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in China, the Daily Mail reported.
The Test Positivity Rate was reported as 0.03% in the national capital as 69,465 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours.
Experts, however, stressed the need for preparing and ramping up arrangements for any eventuality, including more children requiring hospitalization.
Delta variant has been found in 1,689 of the 5,752 samples from Delhi processed at the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) so far.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday announced a centralised Covid-19 vaccine policy.
"We are in this situation after giving permission to various economic activities. Is it magic to contain the spurt in cases after letting all the economic activities take place?" Sudhakar told reporters.
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has registered the vaccine under the emergency use authorisation procedure.
In the first case involving a pet, a kitten has tested positive for the Covid-19 in South Korea.
As part of its Neighbourhood First Policy, India had announced a vaccine rollout for Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Seychelles from Wednesday.
The first consignment of the #COVID19 vaccine arrives at Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
With 22,890 new coronavirus infections in a day, India's COVID-19 caseload rose to 99.79 lakh.
Pfizer will have differential pricing on its coronavirus vaccine for different countries, as the company aims to make the vaccine available across the world, the global pharma major said on Wednesday.
The trails were proposed to start at the state-run College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital (CMSDH) in North 24 Parganas district adjoining Kolkata later this week along with six other centres in different parts of the country.
The study, published in the Journal of Applied Psychology, revealed that a scarcity mindset can play a role in how well people are able to focus on responding to the pandemic.
Diwali, along with exictement, also brings the concern of rise in pollution. Therefore, to tackle post-Diwali dip in air quality level, a couple of states, cities, have already ban use of firecrackers.
The new synthetic mini-antibody blocks the RBDs, therefore has the potential to stop the virus from entering human cells, said the researchers from EMBL Hamburg, CSSB, Karolinska Institutet and University of Zurich.
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