Coronavirus Live Updates: India's COVID-19 Tally Crosses 7 Lakh-Mark With Over 22,000 Cases In 24 Hours

COVID-19 Cases India Updates: India has crossed 7 lakh coronavirus cases.

New Delhi:

Coronavirus India Live Updates: India's coronavirus count crossed the seven lakh-mark on Monday, just four days after the number of infections in the country reached six lakh. 22,252 fresh cases and 467 deaths in the last 24 hours have pushed the total cases in the country to 7,19,665 and the death count to 20,160, figures from the Union Health Ministry this morning show.

India now trails only the United States and Brazil in the number of COVID-19 cases and it has recorded eight times as many cases as China, where the virus was first identified in late 2019. But its death rate per 10,000 people is still a low 0.15, compared with 3.97 in the United States and 6.65 in the United Kingdom, according to a Reuters tally

Here are the updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases In India

Jul 07, 2020 09:47 (IST)

Coronavirus news: Over 7 Lakh Cases So Far

India has crossed 7 lakh coronavirus cases, with over 22,000 new cases being reported in 24 hours, according to the health ministry.

Jul 07, 2020 08:55 (IST)

A Chennai-based company claims that they have developed 'Etticos Covid-19 Patient Care System', a device that can bridge the gap between Covid-19 patients and health workers.

Tamil Nadu: A Chennai based company claims that they've developed, 'Etticos #COVID19 Patient Care System', a device that can bridge the gap between COVID-19 patients&health workers. Vigneshwar, CEO says,"With this smart button a patient can easily communicate with health workers" pic.twitter.com/92Y8yif8oV
- ANI (@ANI) July 6, 2020

Jul 07, 2020 08:44 (IST)

COVID-19 news: Bengaluru's Big Virus Worry Compared To Delhi, Mumbai and Other Cities

Bengaluru has seen a 15.7 per cent increase in COVID-19 cases over the past three days, data showed on Monday. The city recorded 1,235 new cases on Sunday - its biggest single-day jump and the fourth consecutive 24-hour period with record spikes. Data this evening showed 981 fresh cases. Read Here

Jul 07, 2020 08:36 (IST)

P Vijayalaxmi, a 94-year-old woman in Hyderabad who was undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at Gandhi Hospital was discharged from the hospital on Monday.

Hyderabad: P Vijayalaxmi, a 94-year-old woman who was undergoing treatment for #COVID19 at Gandhi Hospital was discharged from the hospital yesterday. #Telangana pic.twitter.com/dbgIuaiXqE
- ANI (@ANI) July 6, 2020

Jul 07, 2020 08:05 (IST)

West Bengal Gets Its First Plasma Bank For COVID-19 Patients

A plasma bank for treating COVID-19 patients has been set up at Kolkata Medical College and Hospital (KMCH), the first of its kind in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monday, reports PTI.

Jul 07, 2020 07:48 (IST)

India Has Shown The World Despite COVID-19 Crisis: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said India has shown to the world that despite the crippling coronavirus crisis, the show goes on here as smoothly as during the pre-pandemic times, reports PTI.

Jul 07, 2020 07:28 (IST)

Coronavirus news: 1 Million COVID Tests Claim Sham, Centre Should Probe: Chandrababu Naidu

TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday alleged that the Andhra Pradesh government's claim of conducting one million COVID-19 tests is a "sham" as test reports were generated without taking samples.

Jul 07, 2020 07:19 (IST)

Coronavirus news: Over 1,100 People For Clinical Trials Of India's First Covid Vaccine

More than 1,100 people are expected to be enrolled in the first two phases of human clinical trials for COVAXIN - India's first COVID-19 vaccine candidate, an application by developers Bharat Biotech said Friday. Phase I clinical trials are scheduled to start next week, with July 13 set as the date for participant enrolment. Results from Phase I will determine the start of the next phase of testing. Read Here

Jul 07, 2020 07:03 (IST)

425 COVID-19 Deaths In 24 Hours In India, Higher Than US
India recorded 425 deaths coronavirus-linked deaths in the previous 24 hours, Health Ministry data showed Monday morning. Only one country recorded more - Brazil with 602.

The United States, which is the country worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic with nearly 29 lakh infections, was third on that list with 271 deaths.

Overall India has reported 19,693 COVID-19-related deaths, compared to 64,867 by Brazil and 1,29,947 by the United States.

India's fatality rate - number of deaths as a percentage of total cases - was 2.8 per cent this morning. This compares well to 3 per cent a week ago and 3.2 per cent two weeks ago. Read

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