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• India logs 174 new COVID-19 cases

  The death toll rose to 5,31,882 with two more fatalities, which includes one reconciled by Kerala, data updated at 8 am by the ministry stated. The active cases comprise 0.01 per cent of the total infections.

  

• India reports 7,533 fresh COVID-19 infections, 44 fatalities in last 24 hrs

  The daily and weekly positivity rates are also declining and currently stand at 3.62 per cent and 5.11 per cent, respectively. In addition to this, 44 new fatalities have been reported nationwide, bringing the total death toll to 5,31,468 since the onset of the pandemic.

  

• Nationwide COVID mock drill underway to take stock of preparedness

  Mock drills to assess the preparedness of hospitals in the wake of a spike in COVID-19 cases are underway at several private and public facilities across India. The country registered 5,880 new cases and 14 deaths due to the virus. The Health Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, recently urged state health ministers to oversee such drills and stressed the need to identify emergency hotspots to ensure readiness of hospital infrastructure, ramp up testing and vaccinations, in addition to promoting Covid-appropriate behavior.

  

• New Omicron subvariant accounts for 60% Covid cases

  He said 25-30% cases are of other sub lineages of XBB variant only. The Insacog, a network of laboratories monitoring genomic variations of Covid-19 virus, will hold a meeting on Friday to review the solution. So far be said no "unusual pattern" has been seen, he said.

  

• COVID-19: Active cases cross 3,000-mark after 67 days in India

  Covid-19 infection tally was recorded at 4.46 crore (4,46,88,693). The active cases now comprise 0.01 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.80 per cent, according to the health ministry website.

  

• India reports 324 new Covid cases in last 24 hours; active caseload rises to 2,791

  The death toll stands at 5,30,775, the data updated at 8am stated. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.46 crore (4,46,87, 820). The national Covid-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.80 per cent, according to the health ministry website.

  

• India reports 132 fresh Covid cases, active caseload rises to 1,820

  Active cases currently comprise 0.01 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid-19 recovery rate increased to 98.81 per cent, according to the ministry.

  

• Actual Covid infections in India 17 times higher than reported: BHU study

  According to government data, nearly 4.5 crore people in India have been infected with COVID-19 so far. However, the study published in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases (IJID) estimated that the actual coronavirus cases in the country may be between 58 to 98 crores.

  

• India reports 113 new Covid-19 cases, active cases rise to 1,817

  The daily positivity was recorded at 0.09 per cent while the weekly positivity was pegged at 0.08 per cent.

  

• India logs 128 new COVID cases, active cases dip to 1763

  147 recoveries were reported in the last 24 hours. The daily positivity rate stands at 0.09 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 0.08 per cent.

  

• India logs 111 Covid infections in a day, active cases increase to 1,783

  Active cases now comprise 0.01 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 98.81 per cent, according to the health ministry website.