Highlights
Health Ministry data revealed that 10 states accounted for 85.83 per cent of the total death tally.
Maharashtra, Delhi and Chhattisgarh reported over 50% of the single-day toll of 1,341 deaths.
New Delhi: On a day that India reported 1,341 deaths in the last 24 hours, data revealed that 10 states accounted for 85.83 per cent of the tally while Maharashtra, Delhi and Chhattisgarh reported over half of the total number.
As per the data by Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Saturday, Maharashtra registered the maximum casualties with 398 deaths, followed by Delhi with 141, Chhattisgarh at third with 138, Uttar Pradesh reported 103 deaths, Gujarat 94, Karnataka 78, Madhya Pradesh 60,
Beat Covid 2.0 blues with IPL, OTT streaming at home
By IANS |
5 Views
OTT platforms.. Image Source: IANS
New Delhi, April 17 : As the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic grips India, millions of people have once again gone back to the remote working mode as many companies have halted the back-to-office initiatives.
According to life coaches, even at home, one needs to stay active and engage with healthy screen time to beat the Covid 2.0 blues.
Along with a rapid increase in Covid-19 caseloads, uncertainty about the future and anxiety/stress have again started to resurface in the people. The pandemic is giving rise to the feeling of anxiety and panic among the people of all age groups. In such a situation, it is important to get rid of all the negativity by decluttering your thoughts, and the best way to do that is by writing them down and taking baby steps to work on them, Sheetal Shaparia, a life coach and relationship counsellor in Mumbai, told IANS.
Covid resurge: PM to take stock of situation at 8 tonight
By IANS |
2 Views
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar via video conferencing Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend a meeting of high level committee to commemorate 400th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur, In Patna on Thursday April 08,2021. (Photo: Indraj. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, April 17 : Considering the alarming daily spike in Covid cases and reports of highest single-day surge of 2,34,692 new cases in the last 24 hours, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a review meeting related to the pandemic at 8 p.m. on Saturday.
The meeting was planned after the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan earlier chaired a high-level review meeting with the Health Ministers of 11 states and UTs to review measures taken by the states and UTs for prevention, containment and management of the recent surge in Covid-19 cases.
India s 10 states report 86% deaths; Maha, Delhi on top
By IANS |
42 Views
India s 10 states report 86% deaths; Maha, Delhi on top. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, April 17 : Indias 10 states on Saturday accounted for 85.83 per cent of the new deaths in which Maharashtra, Delhi and Chhattisgarh reported more than half of the total number registered in the last 24 hours.
A total of 1,341 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Saturday.
Maharashtra saw the maximum casualties (398) followed by Delhi (141), Chhattisgarh 138, Uttar Pradesh (103), Gujarat (94), Karnataka (78), Madhya Pradesh (60), Jharkhand (56), Punjab (50) and Tamil Nadu (33).
Fortunately, nine states and union territories (UTs) have not reported any Covid-19 death in the last 24 hours. These are Ladakh (UT), D&D & D&N, Tripura, Sikkim, Mizoram, Manipur, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Arunachal Pradesh.
Centre developing oxygen generation plants in hospitals across country to deal with shortage: Dr Harsh Vardhan indiatimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiatimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.