Covid 19 Pandemic In India
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India's COVID-19 crisis: US has provided over $500mn of relief aid till now, says White House
•The Biden administration has sent seven air shipments, including oxygen supplies, 95 masks, rapid diagnostic tests and medicine, said White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki
India's COVID-19 crisis: US to send medical supplies worth over $100mn; first shipment to arrive today
•The first emergency relief shipment, which will arrive from Travis Air Force Base, will include 440 oxygen cylinders and regulators donated by the state of California
Sprinter Yohan Blake urges Indians to stay safe as country battles surge in COVID-19 cases
•The COVID-19 carnage across India has shaken the country to its core with over three lakh fresh daily cases. On Wednesday the daily death toll surpassed the 3,000 mark for the first time.
Self-reliant India good for world, values for humanity at core of Atmanirbhar Bharat, says Modi
•Speaking at an e-book launch, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said 1.3 billion people of India have decided to make India 'Atmanirbhar'
DGCA says aircrew 'cannot fly for 48 hours' after receiving COVID-19 vaccination
•In case the medical unfitness period post-vaccination continues for more than 14 days, then a 'special medical examination' will be required, said the aviation regulator
UPSC 2020: SC denies extra chance to aspirants who exhausted final attempt last year
•The top court on Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking another shot at the civil services exam citing COVID-19 and a relaxation on the age limit
India reports 30,006 fresh COVID-19 cases, 442 deaths in past 24 hrs; tally over 98.26 lakh
•There are 3,59,819 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprise 3.66 percent of the total caseload, said the health ministry
India's active COVID-19 caseload drops to 4.09 lakh, lowest in 136 days
•Currently, active cases comprise 4.26% of the total positive cases, and new recoveries have led to a net decline of 6,393 in the total active cases, the health ministry said
India's active COVID-19 cases drop below 4.23 lakh; 35,551 new patients test positive
•More than 89.73 lakh people have been cured of the novel coronavirus so far, taking the national recovery rate to 94.11%, said the health ministry
India's COVID-19 tally nears 95 lakh after 36,604 new infections; active cases fall below 4.3 lakh
•Over 89.32 lakh patients have recuperated from the novel coronavirus, with more than 43,000 on Tuesday alone. The national recovery rate is now at 94.03%