Tag: coronavirus infection

Daily Covid cases, active caseload declines in last 24 hours

The number of active cases has declined to 2,40,221, accounting for 0.71 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.96 per cent, the highest since March 2020, the ministry said.

October 9, 2021

Daily Covid tally dips; India logs 26,115 new cases

A reduction of 8,606 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.

September 21, 2021

COVID challenge remains as long as infection exists even at minor scale: PM Modi

In his second round of interaction with district magistrates and field officials on the pandemic, Modi spoke about concerns in various quarters about any spread of infection in the young generation due to mutations in the virus and asked officials to analyse the statistics in their districts.

May 20, 2021

3.52L new cases, 16K in Bengal

The death toll increased to1,95,123 with a record 2,812 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.

April 27, 2021

Covid: St Stephen’s inner campus out of bounds

The college's move comes after 13 students, 2 staffers test Covid +ve following an educational trip

April 4, 2021

All Bengal districts report fresh positive cases; toll at 324

Though the case count on Kolkata has dipped, the overall count has increased in all districts. West Midnapore has recorded 84 cases that is the highest in the state.

June 8, 2020

Have lemon juice, cake, eggs: Mamata Banerjee urges health workers

Banerjee then asked district administration officials and health authorities to add a boiled egg to the menu.

March 31, 2020

Bengal orders employers to pay full and timely wages to workers

The order issued by the state Chief Secretary also warned of action against landlords evicting students and labourers, and directed them not to demand rent from workers including migrants for a period of one month.

March 30, 2020

Tamil Nadu to implement containment zone plan on Sunday

The official said those who are over 60 years of age and those having chronic ailments will also be enlisted and would be advised self-isolation and provided with masks.

March 29, 2020