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A health worker takes a swab sample to test for COVID-19 outside shopping mall in Mumbai, Saturday, April 3, 2021. (AP/Rajanish Kakade)

COVID-19: India records over one lakh new cases in single day for...

The single-day rise in cases surpassed the earlier peak of 97,894 infections reported on Sept 17, last year, making it...

5 April 2021 5:43 AM

A Covid-19 coronavirus patient lies in an ambulance while waiting to get an admission in a hospital in New Delhi. (AFP)

India reports 3,92,488 new COVID-19 cases, 3,689 deaths

Hospitals and patients continue to beg for beds and oxygen while state govts keep urging Centre to increase quotas and...

2 May 2021 6:09 AM

Students and citizens register for COVID-19 vaccine dose during a special vaccination drive for the people going abroad for education or employment, organised by the Karnataka government, in Bengaluru, June 22, 2021. (PTI/Shailendra Bhojak)

India reports 54,069 new COVID-19 cases, positivity rate dips to 2.91...

The recoveries continue to outnumber daily new cases for the 42nd consecutive day

24 Jun 2021 5:13 AM

A BMC health worker collects swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 testing, at Dadar railway station in Mumbai on June 22, 2021. (PTI/Shashank Parade)

COVID-19: India's active caseload declines to 6,43,194, lowest in 82...

As daily recoveries continue to outnumber the daily new cases for the 41st consecutive day, the recovery rate improved...

23 Jun 2021 5:52 AM

Beneficiaries receive a dose of COVID-19 vaccine during a special vaccination camp, at Vile Parle East in Mumbai, June 15, 2021. (PTI)

India records 60,753 fresh COVID-19 cases

The death toll climbed to 3,85,137 with 1,647 fresh fatalities and active cases comprise 2.55 per cent of the total...

19 Jun 2021 5:27 AM

A pedestrian walks past a wall mural depicting a frontline medical staff stopping the Covid-19 coronavirus, in Navi Mumbai on June 7, 2021. (Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)

COVID-19 count in India dips below one lakh after over two months

The COVID-19 death toll climbed to 3,51,309 with 2,123 daily deaths, the lowest in around 47 days

8 Jun 2021 4:45 AM

A health worker takes swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 testing at Dadar railway station in Mumbai, Monday, July 26, 2021. (PTI/Kunal Patil)

Active COVID-19 cases register increase for second consecutive day

An increase of 4,404 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

29 July 2021 5:35 AM

A medic administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to the Transgender during a vaccination drive organised for the Transgender Community at Malad in Mumbai, Saturday, July 24, 2021. (PTI)

India records less than 30,000 fresh COVID-19 cases in over three...

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 3,06,21,469, while the case fatality rate stands at...

27 July 2021 6:39 AM

A health worker takes a swab sample of a passenger entering the city at a railway station in Ahmedabad, Friday, July 23, 2021. (AP/Ajit Solanki)

India records 39,361 new COVID-19 cases, 416 deaths

For 34 consecutive days till yesterday, the daily positivity rate in the country was less than 3 per cent

26 July 2021 5:59 AM

A health worker collects swab sample of a child for Covid-19 test, at majestic bus stand in Bengaluru, July 15, 2021. (PTI/Shailendra Bhojak)

India records 38,079 fresh Covid cases, 560 deaths

The active cases have declined to 4,24,025 and comprise 1.36 per cent of the total infections

17 July 2021 5:22 AM

A woman gets inoculated with a dose of the Russias Sputnik V Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination facility in Mumbai on July 13, 2021. (Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

India records 38,949 fresh COVID-19 infections

The positivity rate has been less than three per cent for 25 consecutive days

16 July 2021 4:54 AM

A BMC health worker collects swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 test, at a station in Mumbai, Sunday, July 11, 2021. (PTI/Shashank Parade)

COVID-19: India records 31,443 new cases, 2,020 deaths

The active cases have declined to 4,31,315 and comprise 1.40 per cent of the total infections

13 July 2021 6:50 AM