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India has seen a fresh rise in Covid-19 infections with active cases crossing the 7,000 mark as of June 12, 2025. The country now has...
The DCGI approved Bharat Biotech's first intranasal Covid vaccine on Tuesday for use as the primary immunisation against the infection in adults above 18.
These measures and curbs will last for a few days and are an example of the so-called dynamic COVID zero" strategy that aims to contain every outbreak as and when they happen.
This is the first time a different booster dose than the one used for the primary Covid immunisation has been authorised in the nation.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Muthuvel Karunanidhi (MK) Stalin earlier tested positive for COVID-19 and was hospitalized in a private hospital in Chennai.
WHO warns virus is not over yet it is evolving, and Europe might see high levels in summer.
India has now recorded a fresh batch of 6,594 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This brings the active case tally to 50,548 in total as per the Health Ministry data.
As per the Health Ministry data India observed 8,084 new COVID-19 cases.
India recorded 7,584 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally of cases to 4,32,05,106 in the country, as per the Health Ministry data on Friday. Thus, there were 24 fresh fatalities recorded during this time.
India records almost double the number of daily cases as the tally rises to 7240 cases in the past 24 hours.
Wearing masks might become mandatory in Maharashtra as suggested by growing speculations. However, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar warned of the same.
India records another day of high caseload with around 3,962 cases being reported by the latest data of the Health Ministry.
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tested positive for COVID-19 after her mother and Congress National President Sonia Gandhi tested positive earlier.
BA.4 and BA.5 COVID-19 variants have been confirmed and discovered in India by the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG). The two cases were discovered in Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan Friday took the status of the COVID-19 vaccination programme with all stakeholders and asked states and Union territories to accelerate the pace of vaccination and achieve full vaccination coverage.
India recorded 3,805 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total tally of cases to 4,30,98,743 in the country, as per the Health Ministry data on Saturday.