Search Results for: covid

13 St Stephen’s students on trip to Himachal test positive for COVID

New Delhi: The St Stephen’s College campus’ “inner perimeter” has been rendered out of bounds after 13 resident students and two staffers tested COVID-19 positive, according to a notice issued by the institute’s principal. The notice, issued on Friday, said necessary and stringent measures have been put in place by the dean’s office to ensure […]


Sisodia, his family receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, along with his family, got the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday here at the Azad Medical College. They received a dose of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin. Thanking Corona Warriors after receiving his first shot of the vaccine, Sisodia said, “The whole nation today is thankful to our scientists and […]


Nagpur records 3,720 new COVID-19 cases; 47 fatalities

Nagpur: As many as 3,720 persons tested positive for coronavirus, while 47 died of the infection in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district on Saturday, an official said. With this, the caseload in the district reached 2,37,496 and the toll rose to 5,265, the official said. At least 3,660 patients were discharged from various treatment facilities during the […]


Karnataka clocks 4,991 fresh COVID cases, 6 deaths

Bengaluru: The surge in COVID-19 cases in Karnataka continued with the state on Friday logging 4,991 cases, the bulk of it from Bengaluru, pushing the caseload to just over 10 lakh, while six deaths took the toll to 12,591, the health department said. Bengaluru alone accounted for 3,509 cases and five deaths. The other fatality […]


Delhi records 3,594 fresh cases of COVID; 14 deaths

New Delhi: Delhi recorded 3,594 fresh COVID-19 cases on Friday, the highest daily count this year, while 14 more people died due to the infection, taking the death toll to 11,050, according to the city health department. The positivity rate also mounted to 4.11 from 3.57 per cent a day before, amid a massive surge […]