Earlier on Friday, SDM College of Medical Sciences in Karnataka's Dharwad had reported 66 positive cases. After this, the district administration had tested more people including students, staff and primary contacts of infected students.
The national capital currently has 309 active cases.
The MoU, between the health ministries of the two countries, is a significant step in easing travel for fully COVID-19 vaccinated travelers of both countries.
The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 20,000 for 38 straight days and less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported for 141 consecutive days now.
The number of people who recovered from the infection since Sunday was 6,136, which brought the total recoveries to 49,14,993 and the active cases dropped to 71,316, an official press release said.
The INSACOG said that AY.4.2 variant of COVID-19 is less than 0.1 percent of all of all variants of concern and variant of interest (VOC/VOI) and is too low to be of concern at this time.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India dipped down to 1,53,776, the lowest in 250 days.
Delhi has recorded only four deaths due to the infection in October so far. Last month, five people had succumbed to the pandemic.
The national capital has recorded only four deaths due to the infection in October so far. Last month, five people had succumbed to the viral disease.
"Vaccination reduces the risk of delta variant infection and accelerates viral clearance. Nonetheless, fully vaccinated individuals with breakthrough infections have peak viral load similar to unvaccinated cases and can efficiently transmit infection in household settings, including to fully vaccinated contacts," says a study.
The national capital has recorded only four deaths due to the infection in October so far. Last month, five people had succumbed to the viral disease.
With 6,648 more people recovering from the virus since Thursday, the total recoveries touched 48,43,5768, leaving 78,722 active cases, the release said.
The spread of the delta variant by travellers and tour groups is of particular concern ahead of the Winter Olympics in Beijing in February.
The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 1,72,594, the health ministry data showed.
Only five Covid-related fatalities were reported last month, one each on September 7, 16 and 17, and two on September 28, according to official figures.
Responding to Ghosh's criticism, TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh said that the Centre has not cooperated well with the state, and Bengal, despite that, is one of the "frontrunners" in the country's vaccination drive.
International passengers are required to fill a mandatory self-declaration form if they wish to enter India.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India dipped down to 2,30,971, the lowest In 208 days, the health ministry data showed.
The State has been showing a decline in the daily fresh cases after crossing the 30,000-mark post-Onam festival in August.
The rate of infection of children and adolescents in the age group of 0 to 18 years now is 14.26 per cent against the previous day’s 13.49 per cent in Odisha.
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