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India's total COVID-19 caseload surged past 25 million on Tuesday as a powerful cyclone complicated the health crisis in the western states of Gujarat and Maharashtra, already among the hardest hit by a second wave of the pandemic.
The official total death toll was 278,719. The government said about 98 per cent of India's population of 1.3 billion remained susceptible to infections. Only the United States has had more cases, or a worse single day death toll, when it lost 5,444 people on 12 February. Although the official count showed new infections subsiding, there were fears that the new, highly infectious B.1.617 variant, first found in India, was out of control and that many cases were going unreported due to lack of testing. Interacted with District Officials on ways to overcome COVID-19. They shared their experienc...
The government says about 98% of India's population of 1.3 billion remained susceptible to infections Reuters May 19, 2021 Healthcare workers and relatives carry a woman from an ambulance for treatment at a Covid-19 care facility, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Mumbai, India, May 4, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS NEW DELHI: India's total Covid-19 caseload surged past 25 million on Tuesday as a powerful cyclone complicated the health crisis in the western states of Gujarat and Maharashtra, already among the hardest hit by a second wave of the pandemic. Covid-19 tests were a...
COVID-19: Daily Deaths Hit Record 4,529 as India's Vaccination Drive Struggles The government said about 98% of India's population of 1.3 billion remained susceptible to infections. Healthcare workers and relatives carry a woman from an ambulance for treatment at a COVID-19 care facility, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai, India, May 4, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Niharika Kulkarni Health9 hours ago New Delhi: India’s daily death toll due to COVID-19 continues to rise, hitting a record of 4,529 deaths in the last 24 hours. The country recorded 2.67 lakh new in...
Cyclone hampers COVID-19 response in India's western states as infections cross 25 mn By Tuesday May 18, 2021 Earlier this month, Indian health authorities had approved blood tests for coronavirus antibodies as a faster way to bolster the screening effort. Photo: Reuters. People displaced by storm try to maintain social distancing. Vaccination rate slows in some places. Fears that cases, deaths much higher than the official tally. AHMEDABAD: India's total COVID-19 caseload surged past 25 million on Tuesday as a powerful cyclone complicated the health crisis in the western states of Gujarat ...