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Centre directs Kerala to provide daily covid update

NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry has asked Kerala government to provide daily update on covid-19 cases after the state reportedly missed doing so the past five days and skewed India's pandemic indicators. The country reported 2,183 covid cases in the last 24 hours, which ministry the claims was because of bunching up of cases.

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Covid second wave not yet over, warns Centre. Here's why

second wave of the coronavirus pandemic is not yet over in India, with 75 districts of the country still having more than 10% prevalence of Covid-19 cases, while 92 districts have a 5 to 10% prevalence.

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Delhi, Madhya Pradesh among 5 states/UTs reporting major drop in Covid case positivity: Govt

ANI reported. And it also confirmed that in the last two weeks, the COVID positivity rate in India has dropped significantly.Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, said, "Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Daman & Diu, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh have reported a major drop in case positivity.

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Covid-19: DCGI approves emergency use of Gilead’s remdesivir

NEW DELHI: Drug Controller General of India V.G. Somani has approved the use of Gilead Sciences Inc’s novel drug remdesivir to treat covid-19 patients, Lav Aggarwal, joint secretary in the health ministry, said on Tuesday.

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No evidence that plasma therapy can be used as treatment for COVID-19: Health secretary

If plasma therapy is not used in proper manner under proper guideline then it can also cause life threatening complications, said the Health secretary

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India working with global partners to develop vaccines to fight Covid-19: Health Ministry

NEW DELHI : The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday said that India is working with global partners so that effective vaccines can be developed to fight against Covid-19.

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Lockdown effect: Doubling rate of virus cases now stands at 6.2 days, says govt

Amid the spread of novel coronavirus in India, the Minsitry of Health and Family Welfare today said that the Covid-19 cases doubling rate has dipped to 6.2 days from earlier three days, after the imposition of the lockdown.

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Coronavirus updates: Covid-19 cases in India rise to 10,815, death toll at 353. State-wise tally here

Amid prime minister Narendra Modi's early morning announcement today on the extension of the ongoing lockdown in the country, India's novel coroanvirus cases have crossed the 10,000-mark. The total number of positive Covid-19 cases surged to 10,815, according to the latest Union Health Ministry of Family and Welfare data. Along with that, the death toll rose to 353, it stated.

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Only 20% of Covid-19 patients need ICU support: Health Ministry

New Delhi: Union Health Ministry on Sunday said that only 20 percent of coronavirus patients need ICU support and critical care.

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India has more than enough stock of Hydroxychloroquine, says Health Ministry

NEW DELHI : The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday said that the government has more than enough stock of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for meeting the current requirement. It said that the Centre has done proper preparation and planning with respect to current and future requirements of HCQ.

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Without lockdown, one Covid-19 patient can infect 406 people in 30 days: Govt

New Delhi: A recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has shown that a person infected with coronavirus can infect 406 others in just 30 days if he does not follow the lockdown and social distancing norms, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry, on Tuesday.

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Coronavirus: India death toll crosses 100

NEW DELHI: The total number of deaths in India due to coronavirus (covid-19) has surpassed the 100 mark, of which majority are males, the government said on Monday.

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India records highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases as tally reaches 2,547

New Delhi: With 478 cases reported in the last 24 hours, the highest spike so far, India's tally of positive coronavirus cases on Friday rose to 2,547 including 162 cured/discharged and 62 deaths, as per the latest data of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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Coronavirus testing: List of govt labs, approved private labs

As coronavirus outbreak intensifies across the globe as well as in India, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved private labs for Covid-19 testing.

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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