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Health Ministry rejects claim international journal on Covid deaths
The Health and Family Welfare Ministry today refuted claims made in a reputed international journal which claimed COVID-19 mortality in India is higher than official counts. The Ministry maintained that while mathematical modelling techniques may work for a small country, they would not work for a large, diverse population. ”The study takes into account different …
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March 11, 2022 -
No Covid-19 death this month except for 2 and 10 Oct
Coronavirus-related deaths were reported only on two days during the current month so far --- one on 2 October and one on 10 October.
October 17, 2021 -
Odisha Govt constitutes committees for COVID fatality re-audit, issuance of death certificates
The committees are being formed in each of the 30 districts in accordance with the guidelines of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
October 7, 2021 -
Bihar’s Gopalganj reports 3 Covid deaths in 3 days
Besides Gopalganj, 73 positive cases were reported in Madhubani district till Tuesday evening including 30 passengers who came from New Delhi on Swatantrata Senani Express train on Monday
September 22, 2021 -
Centre’s wrong decisions led to 50L deaths during 2nd wave: Rahul
"The Truth. Government of India's wrong decisions during Covid second wave killed 50 lakh of our sisters, brothers, mothers and fathers."
July 21, 2021 -
Odisha: No letup in COVID-19 fatality surge with 67 added to the toll
Over 44% of the total death toll has been recorded in the State in the past 47 days. As many as 2,238 Covid patients have succumbed to infection since 31 May at a daily average of over 47 deaths. The surge in deaths had begun to emerge after the State government began the district-level audit for death recount.
July 17, 2021 -
40% of Odisha’s cumulative COVID deaths recorded in last 41 days with 65 fresh fatalities added to the toll
Meanwhile, the active cases have come down to 25,461 with daily recoveries breaching the virus infections. As many as 3,120 patients who were either home isolated or hospitalized recuperated from the disease in the past 24 hours.
July 11, 2021 -
Odisha sees biggest single day COVID deaths with 61 added to fatality tally
In the last 24 hours, Khordha district logged the highest 590 cases in the last 24 hours, followed by Cuttack (441), Jajpur (252), Balasore (153), Dhenkanal (124), and Jagatsinghpur (119)
July 9, 2021 -
Over 99% Covid-related deaths in US were preventable by vaccine: Fauci
"No vaccine is perfect but when you talk about the avoidability of hospitalisation and death, it's really sad and tragic that most of these are avoidable and preventable,"
July 5, 2021 -
Brazil crosses 500,000 Covid-19 deaths
82,288 new cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the total caseload to 17,883,750, world's third highest after US and India
June 20, 2021 -
US Covid toll tops 600,000: Johns Hopkins University
California topped the national death toll list, standing at 63,191
June 16, 2021 -
‘Covid deaths 8.4 to 9.8 times likely underreported in TN’
The NGO in its report also called for issue/reissue of medical certificates for cause of death as per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) guidelines.
June 15, 2021 -
J’guri records highest number of Covid deaths in north Bengal
The Siliguri Municipal Corporation area, including the 14 wards that fall in Jalapiguri district, recorded its sharpest fall in the daily count of Covid-19 cases today.
June 7, 2021 -
Odisha logs 29 percent of cumulative COVID deaths in last five weeks
The state has so far tested 1,19,72,226 samples for COVID-19 including 70,168 on Wednesday while Odisha's cumulative positivity rate is 6.61 per cent.
June 3, 2021 -
Congress hits out at BJP for planning 7-years celebrations of Modi Govt amidst Covid deaths
The statement claimed that Jammu and Kashmir suffered the most due to different experiments by the BJP government especially the disbanding, dividing and downgrading of the historically important State into two union territories.
May 30, 2021 -
49% of HP’s total Covid deaths for want of timely medical help
1,372 Covid patients in home isolation in Himachal Pradesh have died till 23 May for want of timely medical help or delay in their hospitalisation, raising serious questions over the entire healthcare system in the hill state.
May 26, 2021 -
While new cases plunge, Delhi records highest Covid deaths in a day
The fall in new cases can be attributed to a low number of testing in the city.
May 4, 2021