ICMR allows rapid testing for COVID-19, issues guidelines
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) issued guidelines to start rapid antibody-based blood testing for people...
63% of COVID19 deaths among the elderly, but the young with comorbidities also at risk
Nearly 76% of India’s COVID-19 patients have been men and 24% women, Lav Agarwal, joint secretary at the health...
Tripura reports its first case, district-wise data released
Tripura reported its first case COVID-19 case, becoming the fifth northeastern state after Assam, Manipur, Mizoram and...
Gujarat and Punjab have higher mortality rates than Maharashtra
The death toll due to COVID-19 in India crossed 100 on April 6, and has reached 114 today. Nearly 40% (45) of these...
Maharashtra first state to report 1,000 COVID-19 cases in India
Maharashtra has breached the 1,000-cases mark by reporting 150 cases since 6 p.m. on April 7, taking its total to...
No deaths reported, but confirmed cases increase by 80
India has detected 80 more COVID-19 cases since 8 a.m. on April 8, taking the total to 5,274, as per health ministry...
Five states now have more than 500 COVID-19 cases
Five states in India now have more than 500 confirmed COVID-19 cases, and together account for nearly 60% of all cases...
Delhi becomes second state to report 1,000 COVID-19 cases
After Maharashtra, Delhi has reported more than 1,000 cases to raise its tally to 1,069 this morning. Delhi has also...
