वहीं एक दिन में कोरोना के 2,08,921 नये मामले आये हैं. देश में इस वक्त कुल कोरोना संक्रमितों की संख्या 2,71,57,795 हो गयी है. देश में अभी तक कुल 33,48,11,496 नमूनों की जांच गयी है. एक दिन में सर्वाधिक 22,17,320 नमूनों की जांच की गयी. 4,157 लोगों की मौत के बाद देश में हुई मौत का आंकड़ा 3,11,388 हो गया है. | देश में कोरोना संक्रमण के मामले में गिरावट आ रही है लगातार दूसरे दिन नमूनों के संक्रमित पाये जाने की दर में 10 प्रतिशत की क
Maharashtra records 920 deaths, over 57,000 fresh Covid cases in 24 hrs Maharashtra records 920 deaths, over 57,000 fresh Covid cases in 24 hrs
On Wednesday, Maharashtra recorded 57,640 fresh Covid cases as the state reports its highest single-day tally of Covid deaths.
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Senior citizens wait outside a vaccination Centre in Mumbai. (Picture credit: PTI)
Maharashtra recorded 920 Covid deaths and 57,640 fresh cases on Wednesday.
While 57,006 patients were discharged on Wednesday, the total discharged figure as of May 5 stands at 41,64,098. Mumbai on the other hand recorded 3,879 new cases and 77 deaths.
At present, the recovery rate in the state stands at 85.32% and the case fatality rate is 1.49%. As of Wednesday, the state has 6,41,569 active cases.
Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: 2 patients died at Bengaluru hospital due to low flow of oxygen
13:18 PM IST: Coronavirus in India LIVE News Updates: IPL 2021 got suspended on Tuesday after 4 players and other non-playing staff involved in the tournament tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 48 hours. A total of 29 out of 60 matches could be played in the 14th edition of the IPL.
13:07 PM IST: Coronavirus in India LIVE News Updates: During the oxygen shortage hearing, the Delhi High Court has suggested that Delhi government sets up cylinder banks where citizens can deposit their filled or empty cylinders under the reassurance that if they ever need it, the cylinder will be provided to them once relevant reports are shown, no questions asked .
Umpires Nitin Menon and Paul Reiffel pull out of IPL 2021 amid COVID-19 crisis in India
Umpires Nitin Menon and Paul Reiffel pull out of IPL 2021 amid COVID-19 crisis in India
Umpires Nitin Menon and Paul Reiffel are the latest to have withdrawn from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 as India continues to reel under the dangerous second wave of COVID-19 in the country.
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Nitin Menon s wife and mother have reportedly tested positive for COVID-19
Paul Reiffel went back due to anxiety about the Australian government not allowing flights from India
5 players have already withdrawn mid-way into IPL 2021 amid a record surge of Covid cases in India
India must prioritise narrowing the gaps in essential medical supplies, hospital capacities: WHO
India must prioritise narrowing the gaps in essential medical supplies, hospital capacities: WHO
With the unprecedented rise in Covid cases over the last few weeks, India has been facing a major challenge in terms of increasing hospital beds, supply of oxygen, and critical drugs needed to treat Covid-19 patients. The World Health Organization is asking the country to primarily focus on bridging the gap between essential medical supplies and demand of hospital beds.
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WHO is procuring laboratory supplies, including 1.2 million reagents, to meet the huge demand and need for testing. (Pic: PTI)