ANI | Updated: Jan 03, 2021 21:57 IST
The state department said the total cases now stands at 19,42,136 including 18,36,999 recoveries. There are 54,317 active cases in the state and 49,666 fatalities.
Mumbai reported a total of 581 new COVID-19 cases, 697 recoveries/discharges and 3 deaths today. Total cases in the city reached to 2,95,240 including 2,75,464 recoveries/discharges and 11,135 deaths.
India reported 18,177 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,03,23,965, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) informed on Sunday.
With this, the total number of active cases now stands at 2,47,220. As many as 217 lives were claimed by the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 1,49,435. So far 99,27,310 recoveries have been reported in the country. (ANI)
Manipur reports 1 death, 38 new COVID-19 cases ANI | Updated: Jan 03, 2021 22:57 IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], January 3 (ANI): Manipur on Saturday reported 1 death and 38 new COVID-19 cases, according to the State Health Department.
On Saturday, the recoveries from this deadly virus were 33 making the total recoveries in the state rise to 26,815.
Active cases in the state are 1,108 making the total cases mount to 28,281.
However, the state reported 1 death today making the total deaths in the state rise to 358.
The recovery rate in the state has now reached 94.81 %.
India reported 18,177 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,03,23,965, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) informed on Sunday.
As part of the dry run for COVID-19 vaccination, conducted at 39 locations in all 13 districts of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, health authorities created some dummy incidents to test the preparedness for adverse events following immunization (AEFI), a senior official said Health Commissioner Katamaneni Bhaskar said some 32 minor and 26 major events were created during the dry run in all districts. These are not real, but we created dummy events to test the preparedness for AEFI. These were immediately addressing and everything went as planned. We are now geared up for the actual vaccination programme as and when it starts, Bhaskar told PTI.
SEC recommends Bharat Biotech s COVAXIN for emergency use as India tests its vaccine delivery system The recommendation for Bharat Biotech s vaccine came a day after the COVID-19 expert panel cleared the Serum Institute of India s emergency use authorisation application for the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine Covishield FP Staff January 02, 2021 22:38:41 IST Representational image. AP expert panel of the CDSCO on Saturday recommended a second COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN, indigenously developed by Bharat Biotech and the ICMR, for emergency use authorisation, especially against the mutant strains. The SEC’s recommendations will now be considered by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), who will grant the final approval, reports said.
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