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India Coronavirus: 3,307,749 Cases and 60,629 Deaths - Worldometer India Coronavirus update with statistics and graphs: total and new cases, deaths per day, mortality and recovery rates, current active cases, recoveries, trends and timeline.
2021-04-29 - India grieves 200,000 dead with many more probably uncounted | Coronavirus | yoursun.com NEW DELHI (AP) Three days after his coronavirus symptoms appeared, Rajendra Karan struggled to breathe. Instead of waiting for an ambulance, his son drove him to a government hospital
2021-04-28 - The Latest: S Korea to send medical items to help India SEOUL, South Korea, South Korea says it will provide India with oxygen concentrators,...
2021-04-26 - SOS messages, open-air crematories, panic as coronavirus breaks India's health system: 'Please send oxygen to use' - Baltimore Sun India was initially seen as a success story in weathering the pandemic, but the virus is now racing through its population of nearly 1.4 billion, and systems are beginning to collapse.
2021-04-25 - 56-year-old COVID-19 patient jumps from hospital roof to end life | Kolkata News A 56-year-old COVID-19 patient jumped from the fourth floor of a hospital in West Bengal and ended his life.
2021-04-23 - Indian hospitals plead for oxygen, country sets virus record NEW DELHI (AP) India put oxygen tankers on special express trains as major hospitals in New Delhi begged on social media on Friday for more supplies to save COVID-19 patients who are struggling to breathe. More than a dozen people died when an oxygen-fed fire ripped through a coronavirus ward in a populous western state. India's underfunded health system is tattering as the world's worst coronavirus surge wears out the nation, which set a global record in daily infections for a second straight day with 332,730. India has confirmed 16 million cases so far, second only to the United States in a country of nearly 1.4 billion people. India has recorded 2,263 deaths in the past 24 hours for a total of 186,920.
2021-04-17 - India's largest COVID-19 facility in South Delhi to be revived as cases go through roof - The Economic Times The Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre was closed in February when coronavirus cases in the capital had reduced significantly. The facility had admitted patients referred by 11 hospitals in the city, including AIIMS and Safdarjung.
2021-03-22 - A year of suffering: Homeless during lockdown, yet to find a roof over head- The New Indian Express My husband was a rickshaw-puller. After lockdown, we could not afford rent. The owner asked us to vacate the premises.
2021-03-03 - Indian state government website exposed COVID-19 lab test results - TechCrunch A website bug allowed anyone to view other patients' test results.
2021-01-03 - Several dead as roof collapses at Indian cremation site: Police | India News | Al Jazeera The roof at the site in Uttar Pradeshâ's Ghaziabad district came down when dozens took shelter to escape the rain.
2021-01-03 - Roof of cemetery collapses in Ghaziabad, 19 dead, 20 injured Roof of a cemetery collapsed on Sunday in Muradnagar area in Ghaziabad after heavy rains leaving 19 dead and 20 injured
2020-08-27 - Coronavirus India Live News Updates: As Covid Cases Rise In Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal Says Testing To Be Doubled livetv arrow print email chat linkedin reddit WhatsApp facebook twitter more notification search snapchat There has been a "marginal increase" in coronavirus cases in Delhi over the past few days, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Wednesday afternoon, adding that testing rates in the national capital would be doubled as a precautionary measure.
2020-08-26 - Oxford COVID-19 vaccine trial begins in India, two get first shot of Covishield. Key updates Five volunteers enrolled to get for the Phase II trial of 'Covishield' vaccine at Bharti Vidyapeeth's Medical College and Hospital in Pune.Serum Institute of India partnered with AstraZeneca to manufacture the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate for India and low-and-middle income countries.
2020-08-26 - India inches closer to 60k Covid deaths - india news - Hindustan Times Of the 32,29,351 total Covid-19 cases, 66,781 were reported on Tuesday, and 64,562 new recovered cases have taken the tally of overall recoveries to 24,65,081
2020-06-26 - Daily briefing: Why India's low coronavirus death rate could be misleading Top epidemiologist Jayaprakash Muliyil says we don't yet know the true scale of the epidemic in India.
2020-06-15 - Roof insulation for COVID-19 coaches in high temperature areas: Railways | Deccan Herald The Railways will insulate the roofs of COVID-19 isolation coaches deployed in areas which experience high temperatures to make their interiors cooler and more comfortable for patients, Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said on Monday. The Railways has so far deployed 204 isolation coaches in four states. They will work as COVID-19 care centres.
2020-08-26 - The Latest: NCarolina St students go home because of virus facebook twitter instagram snapchat rss India has reported more than 67,000 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, raising the country’s number of reported infections to 3.2 million with 1.5 million reported infections coming this month alone.
2020-08-25 - India Is in Denial about the COVID-19 Crisis - Scientific American Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
2020-08-25 - India Now Reports More Daily Covid-19 Cases Than Any Other Country India has been reporting more daily cases than any other since early August.
2020-08-24 - India's use of less accurate coronavirus tests raise concerns | India News | Al Jazeera Experts say over-reliance on antigen tests, which are cheaper and faster, could impede efforts to contain the virus.
2020-08-24 - Coronavirus: India is turning to faster tests to meet targets - BBC News sign-in caret-down search no list list duration duration duration duration play play play play play mobile-smart microphone newsletter email India has now done a million coronavirus tests in one day - how was that target achieved?
2020-08-07 - India's Coronavirus Cases Top 2 Million : Coronavirus Live Updates : NPR India's fatality statistics might be artificially low because only a small portion of all deaths that occur in India reportedly around 22%, as of last year are medically certified.
2020-08-07 - Coronavirus: How India breached the two million mark - BBC News sign-in caret-down search no list list duration duration duration duration play play play play play mobile-smart microphone newsletter email Experts blame a hastily enforced lockdown, patchy testing and ineffective safety measures.
2020-06-26 - Daily briefing: Why India's low coronavirus death rate could be misleading Top epidemiologist Jayaprakash Muliyil says we don't yet know the true scale of the epidemic in India.
2020-06-03 - India expands use of controversial drug for coronavirus despite safety concerns Top medical agency says its studies show hydroxychloroquine can prevent infection, but regulators in other countries are investigating adverse effects.
2020-03-24 - Coronavirus outbreak: Condom sales in India go through the roof | Hindustan Times Stockpiling of groceries and essentials aside, in the wake of Covid-19, pharmacists say that people are now buying condoms and other contraceptives in excess
2021-04-17 - India's largest COVID-19 facility in South Delhi to be revived as cases go through roof - The Economic Times The Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre was closed in February when coronavirus cases in the capital had reduced significantly. The facility had admitted patients referred by 11 hospitals in the city, including AIIMS and Safdarjung.
2021-03-22 - A year of suffering: Homeless during lockdown, yet to find a roof over head- The New Indian Express My husband was a rickshaw-puller. After lockdown, we could not afford rent. The owner asked us to vacate the premises.
2021-03-03 - Indian state government website exposed COVID-19 lab test results - TechCrunch A website bug allowed anyone to view other patients' test results.
2021-01-03 - Several dead as roof collapses at Indian cremation site: Police | India News | Al Jazeera The roof at the site in Uttar Pradeshâ's Ghaziabad district came down when dozens took shelter to escape the rain.
2021-01-03 - Roof of cemetery collapses in Ghaziabad, 19 dead, 20 injured Roof of a cemetery collapsed on Sunday in Muradnagar area in Ghaziabad after heavy rains leaving 19 dead and 20 injured
2020-08-27 - Coronavirus India Live News Updates: As Covid Cases Rise In Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal Says Testing To Be Doubled livetv arrow print email chat linkedin reddit WhatsApp facebook twitter more notification search snapchat There has been a "marginal increase" in coronavirus cases in Delhi over the past few days, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Wednesday afternoon, adding that testing rates in the national capital would be doubled as a precautionary measure.
2020-08-26 - Oxford COVID-19 vaccine trial begins in India, two get first shot of Covishield. Key updates Five volunteers enrolled to get for the Phase II trial of 'Covishield' vaccine at Bharti Vidyapeeth's Medical College and Hospital in Pune.Serum Institute of India partnered with AstraZeneca to manufacture the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate for India and low-and-middle income countries.
2020-08-26 - India inches closer to 60k Covid deaths - india news - Hindustan Times Of the 32,29,351 total Covid-19 cases, 66,781 were reported on Tuesday, and 64,562 new recovered cases have taken the tally of overall recoveries to 24,65,081
2020-08-26 - The Latest: NCarolina St students go home because of virus facebook twitter instagram snapchat rss India has reported more than 67,000 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, raising the country’s number of reported infections to 3.2 million with 1.5 million reported infections coming this month alone.
2020-08-25 - India Is in Denial about the COVID-19 Crisis - Scientific American Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.
2020-08-25 - India Now Reports More Daily Covid-19 Cases Than Any Other Country India has been reporting more daily cases than any other since early August.
2020-08-24 - India's use of less accurate coronavirus tests raise concerns | India News | Al Jazeera Experts say over-reliance on antigen tests, which are cheaper and faster, could impede efforts to contain the virus.
2020-08-24 - Coronavirus: India is turning to faster tests to meet targets - BBC News sign-in caret-down search no list list duration duration duration duration play play play play play mobile-smart microphone newsletter email India has now done a million coronavirus tests in one day - how was that target achieved?
2020-08-07 - India's Coronavirus Cases Top 2 Million : Coronavirus Live Updates : NPR India's fatality statistics might be artificially low because only a small portion of all deaths that occur in India reportedly around 22%, as of last year are medically certified.
2020-08-07 - Coronavirus: How India breached the two million mark - BBC News sign-in caret-down search no list list duration duration duration duration play play play play play mobile-smart microphone newsletter email Experts blame a hastily enforced lockdown, patchy testing and ineffective safety measures.
2020-06-26 - Daily briefing: Why India's low coronavirus death rate could be misleading Top epidemiologist Jayaprakash Muliyil says we don't yet know the true scale of the epidemic in India.
2020-06-26 - Daily briefing: Why India's low coronavirus death rate could be misleading Top epidemiologist Jayaprakash Muliyil says we don't yet know the true scale of the epidemic in India.
2020-06-15 - Roof insulation for COVID-19 coaches in high temperature areas: Railways | Deccan Herald The Railways will insulate the roofs of COVID-19 isolation coaches deployed in areas which experience high temperatures to make their interiors cooler and more comfortable for patients, Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said on Monday. The Railways has so far deployed 204 isolation coaches in four states. They will work as COVID-19 care centres.
2020-06-03 - India expands use of controversial drug for coronavirus despite safety concerns Top medical agency says its studies show hydroxychloroquine can prevent infection, but regulators in other countries are investigating adverse effects.
2020-03-24 - Coronavirus outbreak: Condom sales in India go through the roof | Hindustan Times Stockpiling of groceries and essentials aside, in the wake of Covid-19, pharmacists say that people are now buying condoms and other contraceptives in excess
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