India COVID cases

The highly transmissible strain of Omicron’s BA.2 sub-variant BA.2.75 has been documented to have a limited circulation in India, official sources said on Tuesday, underlining that this…

States and Union territories have been asked to submit “larger number” of samples for whole genome sequencing from districts and areas which have seen a surge in COVID-19 cases over a period…

The increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country over the last few days should not be a cause for panic, health experts said on Saturday, highlighting that no new variant of…

After weeks of declining cases, Delhi reported 517 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. Meanwhile, in Haryana, the COVID-19 count has increased by four times until Sunday although the figure…

India on Saturday questioned the World Health Organisation's methodology to estimate COVID-19 mortalities in the…

India recorded less than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for the first time in 715 days and its active infection count fell below 13,000, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on…

India added 2,71,202 new coronavirus infections to the Covid case tally that reached 3,71,22,164 on Sunday, including 7,743 cases of the Omicron variant. India’s ‘R-value’, which indicates…

Mumbai’s recovery rate is 91 per cent while overall case growth rate between January 8 and 14 was 1.56 per cent. The caseload doubling rate is now 43 days, which was 39 days on Friday, the…

The sharp slowdown in fresh caseload additions in Mumbai over the past five days had led to hopes that the city had already passed the third-wave peak. India reported over 2.3 lakh fresh…

The huge spike in fresh cases over the past several days is being recorded amid a significant jump in cases of new Omicron variant of Covid. Delhi on Friday recorded 17,335 fresh Covid…