Coronavirus LIVE Updates India reports new cases and 340 deaths in the last 24 hours; Active caseload stands at ( smallest in 266 days) according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The diurnal positivity rate was recorded at1.10 per cent. It has been lower than two per cent for last 38 days. The daily positivity rate was also recorded at1.18 per cent
Germany Hits Record New Covid Cases in 24 Hours
Germany registered a record new Covid-19 infections Thursday, according to health authorities. It’s the first time Germany has exceeded cases since the morning of the epidemic and comes as infections and deaths have soared sincemid-October. Gregarious Chancellor Angela Merkel has described the rise in infections as “ dramatic”. “ The epidemic is returning in a new spectacular fashion,” her prophet said, calling on indigenous authorities to take farther way to quell the outbreak. Pressure is also erecting on hospitals, in an outbreak criticized on Germany’s fairly low vaccination rates of just over 67.
. Beijing Seals Off Mall, Housing Composites After Virus Cases Plant
.Beijing sealed off a large town boardwalk and locked down several domestic communities Thursday in response to a recent Covid flare-up, as the rearmost civil surge spread to the capital’s central sections. The rearmost shaft passed as a sensitive three- day meeting of top Communist Party leaders wraps up in the capital China has largely checked wide transmission of Covid-19 through snap lockdowns, mass testing and travel restrictions, but authorities remain on high alert after a civil shaft in original outbreaks linked to domestic trip in the once month. Six new cases were plant in the central sections of Chaoyang and Haidian Thursday morning, original media reported, all close connections of people infected lately in northeastern Jilin fiefdom.
Active COVID-19 Cases in Country Lowest in 266 Days
India added new coronavirus infections in a span of 24 hours taking the country’s total census of COVID-19 cases to, while the active cases declined to, the smallest in 266 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data streamlined on Thursday. The death risk climbed to with 340 fresh losses, according to the data streamlined at 8 am. The diurnal rise in new coronavirus infections has been below for 34 straight days and lower than diurnal new cases have been reported for 137 successive days now. The active cases comprise0.40 per cent of the total infections, the smallest since March 2020, while the public COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at98.25 per cent, the loftiest since March 2020, the ministry said.
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No Fresh COVID-19 Case in Andamans
The COVID-19 census of Andaman and Nicobar Islets remained unchanged at as no fresh infection was detected on Thursday, a health bulletin said. The Union home’s coronavirus death risk also remained unchanged at 129 as no fresh casualty was registered, it said. The archipelago now has nine active cases, while people have been cured of the complaint to date. The administration has therefore far tested over6.11 lakh samples for COVID-19, and invested over2.94 lakh people, of whom2.18 lakh have been completely vaccinated, it said.
.5 Fresh Cases Push Arunachal’s COVID-19 Tally to
. Arunachal Pradesh’s COVID-19 census rose to on Thursday as five further people tested positive for the infection, a elderly health functionary said. The coronavirus death risk remained unchanged at 280 as no fresh casualty was registered, State Surveillance Officer (SSO) Dr Lobsang Jampa said. The northeastern state now has 47 active cases, while people have recovered from the complaint so far, including two on Wednesday. The recovery rate among the COVID-19 cases in the state stood at99.41 per cent.
West Kameng quarter has the loftiest number of active cases at 11, followed by Tawang (eight) and Shi-Yomi (five), he said. The state has therefore far tested over11.90 lakh samples for COVID-19, including 717 on Wednesday, the SSO said, adding that the positivity rate stood at0.69 per cent. State Immunisation Officer Dr Dimong Padung said that a aggregate of people have been invested so far.
. Covid Will Kill Another 1 Lakh People, Warns Germany’s Top Virologist
.Christian Drosten, one of Germany’s top virologists, has advised that a farther people will die from Covid-19 if nothing is done to halt an aggressive fourth surge, the BBC reported. Case figures have soared as Germany on Wednesday registered its loftiest rate of infection since the epidemic began, with nearly cases in a day We’ve to act right now,” said Drosten, who described a real exigency situation, the report said. Croakers in the ferocious care Covid ward at Leipzig University Hospital have advised that this fourth surge could be the worst yet. The state of Saxony has the loftiest seven- day infection rate in Germany at 459 cases per people. The public rate is 232. It also has the smallest take-up of vaccine 57 per cent of the population then have been immunised, the report added. Germany’s Health Minister has intimately criticized those people for the soaring cases, describing the current situation as a “ epidemic of the unvaccinated”.
Bengal to Launch House-to-House Crusade for Vaccination
In an trouble to make vaccination a social event and reach out to the outermost part of the state, the West Bengal Health Department has decided to launch a house-to- house crusade to identify the heirs who are yet to be administered the first cure of the vaccine. A announcement issued by the Health Department to all the principal medical officers of the sections said, “ The state of West Bengal has been successfully enforcing the Covid vaccination programme since its commencement on January 16, 2021, and till date it has administered7.4 crore boluses cumulatively ( including 1st and 2nd boluses).”
Mumbai’s Tally of Administered COVID-19 Vaccine Boluses Crosses1.5 Crore BMC
The total number of COVID-19 vaccine boluses administered so far in the fiscal capital crossed1.5 crore on Wednesday, the megacity communal body said. A aggregate of boluses, including the first and the alternate boluses, have been administered so far in Mumbai till6.30 pm on Wednesday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a release. The corner of administering 50 lakh dabs in Mumbai was achieved on June 26 and the feat of administering one core dabs was achieved on September 4, 2021, it said. Still, about eligible citizens are yet to be vaccinated (with both boluses) in the governance of the BMC. Of them, citizens or 99 per cent have taken the first poke. A aggregate of citizens have taken the alternate cure of vaccine till 630 PM on Wednesday.
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Assam Reports 263 New COVID-19 Cases, One Death
. Assam on Wednesday reported 263 new COVID-19 cases, 16 further than the former day, pushing the census to, according to the bulletin issued by the National Health Mission. The new cases were detected out of tests with the diurnal test positivity rate of0.69 per cent. On Tuesday the state had reported 247 COVID-19 cases and the diurnal test positivity rate was0.53 per cent. Kamrup (Metro) quarter reported 121 new cases followed by 20 in Barpeta and 14 each in Kamrup (Rural) and Nalbari, among others during the day. A COVID-19 death was reported from Baksa quarter, pushing the death risk to. The number of active COVID-19 cases declined to from 1954 on Tuesday, according to the bulletin.
Belgium Plans Covid-19 Booster Shot for All
Belgian authorities said on Wednesday they approved plans to have a COVID-19 supporter shot for all who would want one. Health ministers from the nation’s different regions said that on top of the supporter shots for health professionals and theover-65 age group which are formerly being administered, it’ll start preparing a supporter vaccination crusade for those youngish. It also approved a supporter poke for those who have entered the one- cure J&J vaccine. Indeed though Belgium has one of the loftiest vaccination rates in Europe, it’s presently floundering to contain a fourth shaft of the epidemic.
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Fresh Cases Impinge up Over 300 Mark in Mumbai, 15 Structures Sealed
.Mumbai on Wednesday reported 347 new coronavirus infections and three losses. It took the caseload in the fiscal capital of the country to and the death risk to, a communal functionary said. While fresh cases have been on a steady rise, after a gap of three days, the megacity logged further than 300 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. It had reported 279 COVID-19 cases and one death on Tuesday. There are now active COVID-19 cases in Mumbai as 363 cases were discharged from the hospitals during the day. The aggregate of recovered cases rose to. As numerous as COVID-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, taking the census of tests conducted so far to There are 15 sealed structures in the megacity. Structures are sealed when five or further COVID-19 cases are plant on the demesne. The average recovery rate of the megacity is 97 per cent.
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Chhattisgarh Sees 25 New Cases, One Casualty
. Chhattisgarh’s COVID-19 census reached with the addition of 25 cases while the overall death roll rose to with one further person succumbing to the infection, an functionary said. The recovery count in Chhattisgarh reached after 14 people were discharged from hospitals and 20 completed home insulation during the day, leaving the state with 223 active cases, he said. “ Raipur quarter recorded nine new cases while the Durg quarter added four cases and the Bilaspur quarter three cases. Also, five sections, including Kanker, reported one case each. No fresh case was reported in 18 sections,” he said.