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Sep 12, 2020 10:17 AM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com
Coronavirus India News LIVE Updates: Record 97,570 COVID-19 cases reported in one day
Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: Total confirmed cases have risen to 46.5 lakh
Coronavirus India News LIVE Updates: Today is the 173rd day since India implemented a nationwide lockdown, to help curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. So far, India has recorded 46,59,984 confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 77,472 deaths. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu have reported the highest number of cases. However, infections are rising rapidly in states like Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. Yet, India’s recovery rate continues to rise and now stands at 77.8 percent. 'Unlock 4.0' is underway. Globally, there have been over 2.8 crore confirmed cases of COVID-19. More than 9.1 lakh people have died so far. Catch the latest updates here:
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Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said that 5,51,89,226 samples were tested for COVID-19 in the country till yesterday (September 11). Of these, 10,91,251 were tested yesterday.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | India’s 5 worst-affected states:
Maharashtra: 10,15,681 (includes recoveries, deaths and active cases)
Andhra Pradesh: 5,47,686
Tamil Nadu: 4,91,571
Karnataka: 4,40,411
Uttar Pradesh: 2,99,045
(Source: Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, as of 9.35 am on September 12)
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | As many as 97,570 new COVID-19 cases and 1,201 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Union Health Ministry. India’s COVID-19 recovery rate stands at 77.8 percent.
This is the highest single-day spike in cases.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | JUST IN: Reported active COVID-19 cases in India now stand at 9,58,316. As many as 36,24,196 COVID-19 patients have been cured and discharged so far, the Union Health Ministry has said in its latest update.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | JUST IN: The death toll in India due to the novel coronavirus pandemic has risen to 77,472, the Union Health Ministry has said.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | JUST IN: Total confirmed COVID-19 cases in India have risen to 46,59,984, according to the latest update from the Union Health Ministry. This number includes cases involving foreign nationals, patients who have recovered and the death toll.
COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin’s animal trials proved efficacy, says Bharat Biotech
Bharat Biotech has announced that the animal trials of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate ‘Covaxin’ were successful. It said the results had demonstrated the protective efficacy of the vaccine in a live viral challenge model.
"Bharat Biotech proudly announces the animal study results of COVAXIN - These results demonstrate the protective efficacy in a live viral challenge model," the company tweeted.
Coronavirus LIVE updates | French COVID-19 cases, deaths rise again
The number of new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in France rose by 9,406 over the last 24 hours, the country's health ministry said, to stand at a total of 3.6 lakh. The number of COVID-19 deaths also climbed by 40 over the last 24 hours, to reach a total of 30,893 casualties. France's has the seventh-highest COVID death toll in the world. (Input from Reuters)
Coronavirus in Mizoram LIVE updates | Health Department: Total COVID-19 cases in Mizoram stand at 1,379, including 589 active cases and 790 recoveries. There have been no COVID-19 related deaths in the state so far.