May 06, 2022, at 05:56 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India has strongly objected to the World Health Organisation (WHO)'s use of the mathematical model to calculate the number of deaths due to COVID-19 in the Asian country, saying the "figure is totally removed from reality".
Delhi records 43 Covid deaths in 24 hrs, highest since June
Jan 21, 2022, at 03:34 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi on Thursday reported 43 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, which is the highest number of deaths due to the virus since June 10 last year when 44 people had died.
After 44 die in Aligharh Muslim University, vice-chancellor suspects 'lethal' strain
May 12, 2021, at 06:25 am
Aligarh/IBNS: After 44 Aligharh Muslim University staff, 19 professors and 25 non-teaching staff died of Covid-19, the varsity's vice-chancellor has written to the ICMR (Indian Council for Medical Research) asking for genome sequencing of what he suspects a "lethal" variant of the novel coronavirus.
21 dead in Rajasthan village after Covid-infected corpse buried without protocol
May 09, 2021, at 06:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: At least 21 people died at a village in Rajasthan’s Sikar district allegedly after a Covid-19-infected corpse was buried without following protocol, media reports said.
With 1,227 new cases, COVID-19 tally reaches 1,23,383 in Bihar
Aug 24, 2020, at 10:34 pm
Patna/UNI With 1227 new COVID-19 cases coming to light, the tally of coronavirus positive cases increased to 1,23,383 in the state so far.
Odisha reports 2949 new covid cases, ten deaths in a single day
Aug 24, 2020, at 10:00 pm
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Odisha reported 2949 covid positive cases and ten deaths due to the illness in the last 24 hours, taking the overall covid tally to 81479 with 419 deaths.
India's Covid recoveries cross 12 lakh mark, recovery rate 66.31 pc
Aug 04, 2020, at 06:40 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India's COVID recoveries on Tuesday crossed the 12 lakh mark after the country recorded 44,306 cured/discharged cases with the rate of recovery improving to 66.31 per cent.
COVID-19: West Bengal reports 454 fresh cases, 336 patients discharged in last 24 hours
Jun 13, 2020, at 09:08 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: With 454 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in West Bengal has climbed to 10,698, including 5,693 active cases, 463 deaths and 4,542 discharges, reports said on Saturday.
India ranks 7th worst Covid-affected country adding over 8,000 new cases
Jun 02, 2020, at 11:44 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Reporting more than 8,000 new cases in the last 24 hours, India on Tuesday ranked the seventh worst Covid-19-affected country in the world.
Covid-19 outbreak: West Bengal reports 127 new cases, 15 deaths in last 48 hours
May 02, 2020, at 10:50 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Issuing an official Covid bulletin after a pause of 48 hours, West Bengal Health and Family Welfare department on Saturday night stated that 127 fresh Covid-19 cases and 15 deaths directly caused by novel coronavirus were reported in last two days in the stae.