NEW DELHI – India reported a global record of more than 314,000 new infections Thursday as a grim coronavirus surge in the world's second-most populous country sends more and more sick people into a fragile health care system critically short of hospital beds and oxygen.

The 314,000 infections added in the past 24 hours raise India's total past 15.9 million cases since the pandemic began. It's second to the United States.

India has nearly 1.4 billion people. Fatalities rose by 2,104 in the past 24 hours, raising India's overall death toll to 184,657, the Health Ministry said.

A large number of hospitals are reporting acute shortages of beds and medicine and are running on dangerously low levels of oxygen.

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US promises support for India's healthcare system to cope with covid

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At least 27 dead after fire tears through Iraq hospital treating COVID-19 patients

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As Covid-19 cases continue to rise, will Delhi see extension in lockdown?

week-long lockdown, reported news agency PTI quoting government sources."The idea behind the brief lockdown was that it will control the cases and give time to boost the health infrastructure, but the situation has gone from bad to worse. In such a situation, extending the lockdown, by maybe another week, is a possible option," a source in the Delhi government was quoted as saying.A six-day lockdown was announced by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on 19 April that will be in force till 5 am on Monday.

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West Bengal: Panel asks private hospitals to sanction 60% beds for Covid patients

West Bengal to earmark 60% of their total bed capacity for Covid-19 patients. The decision was taken in view of a "crisis of beds" due to the spike in infections.The remaining 40% of the capacity will be dedicated as "Day Care beds, Emergency triage and for emergency non-Covid treatment like dialysis and emergency surgeries," said the West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission (WBCERC)."Clinical Establishments (CEs) have taken measures to enhance the bed capacity but the present capacity is unsatisfactory and failing to fulfil the requirements," an advisory by the commission read.

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COVID-19 hospitalization rates, ICU admissions rising across Canada: Tam

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Capitals dominate Islanders 6-3 to stay in 1st in East

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With OK from experts, some US states resume use of Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine

Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine on Saturday. Among the venues where it was being deployed: the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.Among the other states ordering or recommending a resumption, along with Indiana, were Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.Those moves came swiftly after US health officials said Friday evening that they were lifting an 11-day pause on vaccinations using the J&J vaccine.

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No new community cases; no new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation; 2 million tests processed

There are no new cases in the community to report today.

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Cole outduels Bieber in ace matchup, Yankees edge Indians

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100 people attend anti-mask children’s carnival in Saskatoon

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Indian govt asks Twitter to take down some tweets critical of its Covid-19 handling

dozens of tweets, including some by local lawmakers, that were critical of India's handling of the coronavirus outbreak, as cases of Covid-19 again hit a world record.Twitter has withheld some of the tweets after the legal request by the Indian government, a company spokeswoman told Reuters on Saturday.The government made an emergency order to censor the tweets, Twitter disclosed on Lumen database, a Harvard University project.In the government's legal request, dated April 23 and disclosed on Lumen, 21 tweets were mentioned.

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Dominic Cummings prepares 'treasure trove' dossier of Boris Johnson's Covid failings

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Florida to resume use of J&J vaccine in federally-supported sites

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Magic coach Steve Clifford tests positive, status uncertain

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Canada’s travel ban on India, Pakistan will only delay COVID-19 spread: experts

COVID-19, and that it will just delay more arrivals of a potentially more infectious “double-mutant” variant in the country.The bans come as cases of the novel coronavirus continue skyrocketing in trajectory in India, where the B.1.617 variant was first detected. COVID-19 variant first detected in India found in Canada.

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Vaccinated Orlando Magic coach Steve Clifford tests positive for coronavirus

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On another lonely Anzac Day, solitary memorials stand out

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Tempe police officers surprise boy with new toy gator tractor after his old one was stolen

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5 inmates, 1 correctional staff member hospitalized in Sask. for COVID-19: Union

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Suspected Capitol rioter arrested after bragging about siege to a match on Bumble dating app

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Crosby, Rust score as Penguins defeat Devils 4-2

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2 new COVID-19 deaths, 286 new infections in Saskatchewan

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Knicks extend winning streak to 9, beat Raptors 120-103

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Oxford Street shoppers wearing face masks heckled as thousands march against coronavirus rules

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Philadelphia police struggle to find new recruits, union president says: Facing 'an uphill battle'

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Experts 'hopeful' NIAC will approve one-shot Johnson & Johnson jab

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Florida sees 7,341 new COVID-19 cases as US lifts pause on J&J vaccine use

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Embattled producer Scott Rudin resigns from Broadway League

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Gas prices creep higher in NJ, around nation

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1 death, 82 new COVID-19 cases in London and Middlesex on Saturday

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Delhi sees record 357 COVID-19 deaths, over 24,000 cases

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COVID-19: Peel Public Health orders partial closure of 2 Amazon fulfillment centres

Amazon fulfillment centres under a new order that allows the health unit to temporarily close businesses experiencing COVID-19 cases.The medical officer of health for Peel Region, Dr. Lawrence Loh, issued a Section 22 order under the Health Protection and Promotion Act earlier this week and it took effect Friday.

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Fraudsters 'founded fake church to peddle 'miracle' Covid cure that was just bleach'

coronavirus, cancer, and Aids, it has been alleged.The indictment of the family, who are based in Bradenton, Florida, US, says they received more than $1 million from selling a product named "Miracle Mineral Solution".The "solution" actually contained sodium chlorite, a toxic compound typically used for industrial-scale water treatment or for bleaching textiles, prosecutors said.Mark Grenon, 62, and his three sons Jonathan Grenon, 34, Jordan Grenon, 26, and Joseph Grenon, 32 fraudulently marketed and sold their "Miracle Mineral Solution", a toxic industrial bleach, as a cure for Covid-19, cancer, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, autism, malaria, hepatitis, Parkinson’s, herpes, HIV/AIDS, and other serious medical conditions.The defendants are accused

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

India reports global record of 314K new coronavirus cases

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