COVID-19 Daily Updates

Ban on international flights extended till September 30

August 31, 2020, 8:57 PM

Sneha Shah | New Delhi

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Indian aviation regulator Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on August 31 announced that scheduled international passenger flights would continue to remain suspended in India till September 30.

However, International Scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on case to case basis, the DGCA noted in a circular.

Scheduled international passenger services have been put on halt since March 23, in order to contain COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

The circular stated that international all-cargo operations and flights (specifically allowed to operate by the aviation regulator), such as repatriation flights, charter flights, and flights under Vande Bharat Mission, would continue to operate.

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However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on select routes by the competent authority on case-to-case basis.

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Active COVID cases near 30,000 mark in Nagpur

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4 years ago

January 25, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally, on Tuesday, January 25, reached 5,43,064 (till 5 pm) as 4028 (972 from rural and 2956 from city) new cases were recorded in a single day.

Also, active COVID cases, as on Tuesday, could be seen inching closer to 30,000 mark in the district.

Six people lost their lives (one from rural and five from city) on Tuesday. Till now, 10,183 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the district. Total tests taken were 11,377.

While patients who recovered on Tuesday were 2519, the total number of recovered patients stood at 503729.

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Nagpur reports 90 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

January 2, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally on Sunday, January 2 reached 4,94,193 (till 5 pm) as 90 (73 city, nine rural) more people tested positive for the virus.

Also, five patients recovered on Sunday taking the number of recoveries to 4,83,664.

Till now, 10123 people have lost their lives due to COVID in the district. As of now, there are 406 active COVID patients in the district.

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ALARMING! Nagpur reports 88 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

December 31, 2021

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur registered 88 (81 from city) new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday, December 31. Nagpur previously had recorded as minimum as six cases on December 24.