COVID-19 Daily Updates

50% eligible Indians fully vaccinated against COVID-19: Centre

December 6, 2021, 11:54 AM

Karan Pareek | New Delhi

The Central government, on Sunday, December 5, declared that 50% of the eligible Indians were fully vaccinated against the COVID-19.
COVID-19 vaccination drive in India, which is also known to be the world’s largest vaccination drive, was started on 16th January 2021 post first wave.
As per the latest data given by the Union Ministry of Health, 128 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to share this news. He wrote, India’s vaccination drive crosses another important milestone. Important to keep this momentum to strengthen the fight against COVID-19. And yes, keep following all other COVID-19 related protocols including masking up and social distancing.
Union Health Ministry in a press release mentioned that India’s COVID-19 vaccine coverage exceeded 1,27,93,09,669 (6 December, 10 am).
In the wake of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, the Central government directed states to increase vaccination sites to vaccinate masses at the earliest.

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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.