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The daily coronavirus infections fell below 14,000 for the second time this month taking India's Covid-19 caseload to 1,05,71,773, while 145 new fatalities were recorded, the lowest in around eight months, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.A total of 13,788 infections have been reported in a day. The country's death toll increased to 1,52,419 with 145 daily new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. The recoveries have crossed 1.02 crore. The daily Covid-19 infections were 12,548 on January 12.The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,02,11,342 pushing the national Covid-19 recovery rate of 96.59 per cent, while the Covid-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.44 per cent. The Covid-19 active caseload remained below 3 lakh. There are 2,08,012 active cases of coronavirus infections in the country which comprises 1.97 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated.India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on … [Read more...] about Covid-19: India records lowest fatalities in eight months

Cong. opposition to vaccine baseless and meaningless: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday termed the opposition by the Congress to the COVID-19 vaccine as “baseless and meaningless”. “The Congress leaders are opposing the vaccination efforts as they have nothing better to do. Their opposition is baseless and meaningless,” he said at the Jana Sevak rally in Belagavi to felicitate the BJP members who won the gram panchayat polls. … [Read more...] about Morning digest: States fall short in meeting COVID-19 vaccination targets, U.K. invites PM Modi for G-7 Summit, and more

With 13,788 new COVID-19 positive cases reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of COVID-19 cases in India reached 1,05,71,773.The Health Ministry stated that India has been recording less than 20,000 daily cases from the past eleven days and it maintained the same on Monday, January 18. The daily death toll is below 300-mark from the last 24 days.With 145 people succumbing to the virus the last 24 hours, the total death toll stands to 1,52,419, as per reports stated by the Union Health Ministry.Read MoreCoronavirus Latest UpdatesWhile 1,02,11,342 people have recovered till the day, there are 2,08,012 active cases in the country. The recovery rate stands at 96.59 per cent and the fatality rate is 1.44 per cent.The statement further read that about 81 per cent of the daily new cases are reported from Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat.Meanwhile, the world’s largest vaccination drive started on January 16. Two … [Read more...] about COVID-19 tracker: India’s low streak continues with below 20,000 cases

Ocean County health officials said they consulted with Seacrest to shore up safety measures, but the facility did institute control measurers properly, including prohibiting the mingling of staff and residents whenever possible, closing units, halting communal activities, increasing cleaning and personal protective equipment (PPE) use, and conducting more testing. … [Read more...] about Spared COVID-19’s Wrath Last Spring, New Jersey Long-Term Care Facility Hit With Holidays-Infused Outbreak

In view of the COVID-19 pandemic-related current scenario in Beijing and its adjoining provinces, Hebei and Heilongjiang and related measures, including restriction of movements, observation of prevention and control measures and prohibition of large gatherings, the flag hoisting ceremony will be held with participation of officials of embassy only, a note from the embassy said. … [Read more...] about Indian Embassy in China restricts R-Day flag hoisting ceremony to staff due to COVID-19 measures