India COVID-19 active cases reach 3,758: Kerala logs highest at 1400, death toll rises to 28
Since Saturday, 362 new COVID-19 cases have been reported from across the country, with two deaths - one each in Kerala and Karnataka.
Since Saturday, 362 new COVID-19 cases have been reported from across the country, with two deaths - one each in Kerala and Karnataka.
Other states that have reported significant case numbers include Maharashtra (209), Delhi (104), Gujarat (83), and Karnataka (47).
The total COVID-19 caseload of the country has risen to 4,50,26,261. These also include the JN.1 Covid variant cases.
According to the ministry, Karnataka reported 61 cases, followed by Maharashtra 35 and Kerala 25 cases.
The Covid caseload rose to 4,50,21,383 with the addition of the new cases of infections.
The study, published in the preprint repository ‘medRxiv', found a disparity in the quality of Covid-19 data reporting across India.
These facilities will ramp up testing capacity in the country and help in strengthening early detection and treatment, thus assisting in controlling the spread of the pandemic.
'This year, August 15 celebrations too will be in very different circumstances - in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic,' he said while urging youth to take a pledge of freedom from the pandemic on this coming Independence Day.
According to the Ministry of Health's data, total number of cases in India reached 13,85,522 of which 32,063 people have lost their lives while 8,85,577 have recovered.
'Conclude this ritual by lighting lamps on August 5 and offering 'aarti' to Lord Ram at home,' she added in her tweet.
