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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: PM Modi's meeting with Chief Ministers on COVID-19 begins
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Total COVID-19 cases in India have risen to 91 lakh. There are 4,38,667 active cases in the country.
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Today is the 246th day since India implemented a nationwide lockdown to help curb the novel coronavirus pandemic. So far, India has recorded 91,77,841 confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 1,34,218 deaths. A total of 86,04,955 people have recuperated from COVID-19 so far. There are 4,38,667 active cases in the country as of date, which comprises 4.78 percent of the total caseload, the data stated. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have reported the highest number of cases. However, infections are rising rapidly in states like Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. India's recovery rate continues to rise and now stands at 93.76 percent. Globally, more than 5.87 crore people have been infected by the coronavirus and 13.95 lakh have died so far. Stay tuned to this LIVE blog for all the latest updates:
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COVID-19 recovery rate improves to 93.76%
Total COVID-19 recoveries surge to 86,04,955
India's COVID-19 tally rises to 91,77,841
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Global COVID-19 statistics
India has 4,43,486 active cases of coronavirus infection
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with CMs begins
PM's virtual meet with Chief Ministers on COVID-19 situation and vaccination plan has begun. Chief Ministers of Maharashtra, West Bengal, Rajasthan and Gujarat are present. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan have also joined the meet.
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with CMs begins
PM's virtual meet with Chief Ministers on COVID-19 situation and vaccination plan has begun. Chief Ministers of Maharashtra, West Bengal, Rajasthan and Gujarat are present. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan have also joined the meet.
Coronavirus state-wise tally November 24: Delhi's COVID-19 count rises to 5.3 lakh, death toll at 8,512
With more than 17.8 lakh COVID-19 cases, Maharashtra has reported the highest number of infections, followed by Karnataka (8.74 lakh) and Andhra Pradesh (8.62 lakh).
Coronavirus in India LIVE updates | Here are the five most-affected states:
> Maharashtra - 17,84,361 cases
> Karnataka - 8,74,555 cases
> Andhra Pradesh - 8,62,758 cases
> Tamil Nadu - 7,71,619 cases
> Kerala - 5,66,492 cases
Brent hits highest since March, spurred by coronavirus vaccine hopes
Brent crude futures rose 34 cents, or 0.7%, to $46.40 a barrel by 0323 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude added 38 cents, or 0.9%, to $43.43 a barrel.
Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine update | Can produce 100 million doses of Covishield per month: SII CEO Adar Poonawalla
Serum Institute of India can supply around 100 million doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine per month, CEO Adar Poonawalla has said. By July 2021, India could have around up to 400 million doses of Covishield, he added.
SII CEO said that India could approve emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine by December 2020. Once cleared, the vaccine will be used to protect priority beneficiaries identified by the Centre, including frontline healthcare workers and elderly, he said.
Coronavirus India News LIVE updates | COVID-19 caseload in India climbs to 91.77 lakh
The number of active cases remained below 5 lakh for the fourteenth consecutive day. There are 4,38,667 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date which comprises 4.78 percent of the total caseload, the data stated. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 86,04,955 pushing the national recovery rate to 93.76 percent, while the COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.46 percent.
Coronavirus in Telangana LIVE Updates | Telangana COVID-19 tally goes past 2.65 lakh with 921 new additions
Telangana's coronavirus tally crossed 2.65 lakh as 921 more cases were added, while three related fatalities pushed the toll to 1,437. As many as 11,047 patients are under treatment and 42,740 samples were tested on Monday.
Cumulatively, over 52 lakh samples have been tested. The samples tested per million population was over 1.39 lakh, the bulletin said. The case fatality rate in the state was 0.54 percent, while it was 1.5 percent at the national level. The recovery rate in Telangana was 95.28 percent, while it was 93.7 percent in the country.
Coronavirus testing update | Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR): A total of 13,36,82,275 samples have been tested for COVID-19 till November 23. Od these, 10,99,545 were tested yesterday.
COVID-19 vaccine | People should be warned about side effects, doctors tell US CDC
Public health officials and drug makers must be transparent about the side effects people may experience after getting their coronavirus vaccine dose, doctors said during a meeting with US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisers on November 23.
Doctors said that people need to be prepared for the possibility that they may feel a little unwell after taking the vaccine against COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Continue reading..