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Active Covid cases in country lowest in 267 days

Active Covid cases in country lowest in 267 days

Rediff.com12 Nov 2021

The death toll climbed to 4,62,690 with 501 fresh fatalities, including 419 from Kerala, according to the data updated at 8 am.

India's Covid recovery rate improves to 97.52%

India's Covid recovery rate improves to 97.52%

Rediff.com18 Aug 2021

The active cases declined to 3,67,415, the lowest in 148 days, and comprise 1.14 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020.

India's active Covid cases lowest in 197 days

India's active Covid cases lowest in 197 days

Rediff.com2 Oct 2021

The death toll climbed to 4,48,573 with 234 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.

Active Covid cases in country lowest in 266 days

Active Covid cases in country lowest in 266 days

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

The death toll climbed to 4,62,189 with 340 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.

India's active Covid cases lowest in 196 days, recovery rate at 97.86%

India's active Covid cases lowest in 196 days, recovery rate at 97.86%

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

India logged 26,727 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,37,66,707, while the active cases declined to 2,75,224, the lowest in 196 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.

India records 11,466 COVID-19 cases, 460 deaths

India records 11,466 COVID-19 cases, 460 deaths

Rediff.com10 Nov 2021

The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 4,61,849.

India records 36,083 new Covid cases, 493 deaths

India records 36,083 new Covid cases, 493 deaths

Rediff.com15 Aug 2021

The ministry said less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported for forty-nine consecutive days.

India's daily Covid cases stay below 20K-mark for second straight day

India's daily Covid cases stay below 20K-mark for second straight day

Rediff.com29 Sep 2021

The daily rise in coronavirus infections remained below 20,000 for the second consecutive day with 18,870 fresh cases recorded in a single day, while the active cases declined to 2,82,520, the lowest in 194 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday.

Active COVID-19 cases lowest in 260 days

Active COVID-19 cases lowest in 260 days

Rediff.com7 Nov 2021

The death toll has climbed to 4,60,791 with 526 more fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.

COVID-19: Active cases increase to 3,87,987

COVID-19: Active cases increase to 3,87,987

Rediff.com12 Aug 2021

The death toll climbed to 4,29,669 with 490 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.

COVID-19: India records lowest daily count in 147 days

COVID-19: India records lowest daily count in 147 days

Rediff.com10 Aug 2021

The death toll has climbed to 4,28,682 with 373 fresh fatalities.

India's active Covid cases lowest in 74 days

India's active Covid cases lowest in 74 days

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

With 60,753 new Covid cases being reported in a day, India's total tally rose to 2,98,23,546, while the number of active cases stand at 7,60,019, the lowest in 74 days, according to Union health ministry data updated.

Active Covid cases in India lowest in 184 days

Active Covid cases in India lowest in 184 days

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

The active cases comprise 0.92 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, the ministry said, adding the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.75 per cent.

India logs 14,348 new Covid infections, active cases lowest since Mar 2020

India logs 14,348 new Covid infections, active cases lowest since Mar 2020

Rediff.com29 Oct 2021

With 14,348 people testing positive for coronavirus in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,42,46,157, while the active cases were recorded at 1,61,334, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Friday.

India records 41,831 new Covid cases, 541 deaths

India records 41,831 new Covid cases, 541 deaths

Rediff.com1 Aug 2021

Registering an increase for the fifth consecutive cases, the active cases have climbed to 4,10,952 and comprises 1.30 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.36 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed.

India's active Covid cases drop, recovery rate at 97.62%

India's active Covid cases drop, recovery rate at 97.62%

Rediff.com15 Sep 2021

Daily new cases of coronavirus in India continued to remained below 30,000 with the country recording 27,176 fresh COVID-19 cases, while 284 new fatalities were recorded in the past 24 hours.

India sees lowest daily Covid cases in 238 days

India sees lowest daily Covid cases in 238 days

Rediff.com26 Oct 2021

India saw a single-day rise of 12,428 new COVID-19 cases.

India's active Covid cases decline further

India's active Covid cases decline further

Rediff.com14 Sep 2021

The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 4,43,213, with 339 daily fatalities being recorded, the data updated at 8 am showed.

Active Covid cases in India dip further with 15,906 new infections

Active Covid cases in India dip further with 15,906 new infections

Rediff.com24 Oct 2021

The death toll climbed to 4,54,269 with 561 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am. Kerala has reconciled 399 fatalities from the previous period.

India reports 8,309 new Covid cases, 236 deaths

India reports 8,309 new Covid cases, 236 deaths

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 20,000 for 52 straight days and less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported for 155 consecutive days now.

India reports less than 30,000 new Covid cases after 124 days

India reports less than 30,000 new Covid cases after 124 days

Rediff.com27 Jul 2021

As many as 29,689 new coronavirus infections took the country's tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,14,40,951 while 415 fresh fatalities pushed the death toll to 4,21,382, the data updated at 8 am showed.

India records 33,376 new Covid cases, 308 deaths

India records 33,376 new Covid cases, 308 deaths

Rediff.com11 Sep 2021

The number of active cases have increased to 3,91,516, comprising 1.18 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.49 per cent, the health ministry said.

Active Covid cases in India lowest in 232 days

Active Covid cases in India lowest in 232 days

Rediff.com22 Oct 2021

The death toll has climbed to 4,53,042 with 231 daily fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.

India's total active cases lowest in 541 days

India's total active cases lowest in 541 days

Rediff.com27 Nov 2021

The death toll has climbed to 4,67,933 with 465 daily fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.

COVID-19: Lowest rise in daily cases in 231 days

COVID-19: Lowest rise in daily cases in 231 days

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

The death toll climbed to 4,52,454 with 164 fresh fatalities, while the active cases declined to 1,83,118, the lowest in 227 days, according to the data updated at 8 am.

India's active Covid cases lowest in 221 days

India's active Covid cases lowest in 221 days

Rediff.com18 Oct 2021

The death toll climbed to 4,52,290 with 166 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.

Active Covid cases register increase for second day

Active Covid cases register increase for second day

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

India saw a single day rise of 41,383 coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,12,57,720, while the active cases registered an increase for the second consecutive day and were recorded at 4,09,394, according to the Union health ministry data.

COVID-19: Lowest daily fatalities reported in 167 days

COVID-19: Lowest daily fatalities reported in 167 days

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

The active cases have declined to 4,04,874 comprising 1.23 per cent of the total infections while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.44 per cent, the ministry said.

Active Covid cases in country lowest in 216 days

Active Covid cases in country lowest in 216 days

Rediff.com15 Oct 2021

The death toll climbed to 4,51,814 with 379 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.

Second dry run for Covid vaccine across India on January 8

Second dry run for Covid vaccine across India on January 8

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

The first dry run of the vaccination drive took place across 125 districts covering all States/UTs on January 2. The dry run was also conducted to familiarise the state, district, block, and hospital-level officers on all aspects of the COVID-19 rollout.

India records 38,079 fresh Covid cases, 560 deaths

India records 38,079 fresh Covid cases, 560 deaths

Rediff.com17 Jul 2021

The active cases have declined to 4,24,025 and comprise 1.36 per cent of the total infections.

Kerala, Maharashtra continue to account for bulk of new Covid deaths

Kerala, Maharashtra continue to account for bulk of new Covid deaths

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

With 41,965 people testing positive for Covid-19, India's total tally of cases rose to 3,28,10,845, while active cases have increased to 3,78,181, according to Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday.

India records 38,949 fresh Covid-19 cases

India records 38,949 fresh Covid-19 cases

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

The positivity rate has been less than three per cent for 25 consecutive days.

India sees lowest daily COVID-19 cases in 224 days

India sees lowest daily COVID-19 cases in 224 days

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 30,000 for 18 straight days.

India logs 11,919 fresh Covid cases, 470 more deaths

India logs 11,919 fresh Covid cases, 470 more deaths

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

The daily rise in the number of coronavirus cases has been below 20,000 for 41 straight days now and less than 50,000 fresh cases have been reported for 144 consecutive days.

42,909 new Covid cases, 380 deaths reported in 24 hrs

42,909 new Covid cases, 380 deaths reported in 24 hrs

Rediff.com30 Aug 2021

The number of active cases has increased to 3,76,324 and comprise 1.15 per cent of the total infections. The national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 97.51 per cent, the health ministry said.

Active Covid cases in India lowest in 205 days

Active Covid cases in India lowest in 205 days

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

With 21,257 people testing positive for the coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of cases rose to 3,39,15,569, while the number of active cases declined to 2,40,221, the lowest in 205 days, according to data updated by the Union health ministry on Friday.

India logs 25,467 new Covid cases, active cases lowest since March 2020

India logs 25,467 new Covid cases, active cases lowest since March 2020

Rediff.com24 Aug 2021

The active cases were the lowest in 156 days, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 97.68 per cent, the highest since March 2020, the ministry said.

India sees 25,072 new Covid cases, lowest in 160 days

India sees 25,072 new Covid cases, lowest in 160 days

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

A reduction of 19,474 cases has been recorded in the total number of active COVID-19 cases in a span of 24 hours.

India logs 43,733 new Covid cases, 930 deaths

India logs 43,733 new Covid cases, 930 deaths

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

The active cases have further declined to 4,59,920 and comprise 1.50 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has improved to 97.18 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed.