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Coronavirus live updates: UK to remove all countries from its Covid travel ban red list
India reported 14,348 daily new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the country's case tally to 3,42,46,157, the Union health ministry said. The death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 4,57,191 with 805 people succumbing to the virus in the last 24 hours. Stay with TOI for all updates:Read Less
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Karnataka reports 381 new Covid cases, 305 recoveries and 7 deaths in the last 24 hours
Karnataka reports 381 new #COVID19 cases, 305 recoveries and 7 deaths in the last 24 hours. Active cases: 8,626 T… https://t.co/ndwR9deeTE
— ANI (@ANI) 1635508456000Read: UK to remove all countries from its Covid travel ban red list
Beginning Monday, the UK will remove the remaining seven countries - Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Panama, Peru and Venezuela - from its Covid-19 travel ban red list, which will be reviewed every three weeks and revised in case of emerging Covid variant threats, the British government has announced. The red list will be reviewed every three weeks.
West Bengal govt announces additional relaxations from October 31 - Schools for classes 9- 12, colleges & universities to open from Nov 16; cinema halls, shopping malls, restaurants and gyms allowed to function with 70% capacity
West Bengal govt announces addnl relaxations from 31st Oct Schools for classes 9th-12th,colleges & universities to… https://t.co/CMtrAWH6l1
— ANI (@ANI) 1635503953000Russia on Friday recorded another record of daily coronavirus deaths as authorities hoped to stem contagion by keeping most people off work. The government's coronavirus task force reported 1,163 deaths in 24 hours, the largest daily number since the pandemic began: AP
SC refuses to entertain plea against Karnataka govt's move to limit inter-state travel due to Covid
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea challenging the Karnataka government's decision to restrict entry from Kerala at borders of Kasaragod and Mangalore only to those having a negative RT-PCR report saying there was no violation of the fundamental rights of persons. (PTI)
Calcutta high court orders complete ban on the sale and use of firecrackers this Diwali/Kali Puja/Chhath Puja/Christmas/New Year due to the Covid-19 pandemic situation in the state: ANI
Puducherry reports 45 fresh Covid cases, reports zero fatalities for 5th day.
Lancet study: Researchers have noted that most Covid-19 transmission is known to occur in households yet there is limited data on the risk of transmission of the Delta variant from vaccinated people with asymptomatic or mild infections in the community.
Lancet study: Researchers led by Imperial College London, UK, found that vaccinated people clear the infection more quickly, but the peak viral load among them is similar to that seen in unvaccinated individuals, which may explain why they can still readily pass on the virus at home.
Covid-19 can be transmitted by fully vaccinated people at home: Lancet study
Fully vaccinated people can contract and pass on Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, in household settings, but at lower rates than unvaccinated people, according to a study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal. (PTI)
India currently has 1,61,334 active Covid cases. Active cases at present account for less than 1% of total cases - the lowest since March 2020.
India has recorded a recovery rate of 98.19%, the Union health ministry said today.
Bengal: In another notification, the Higher Education Department asked teaching and non-teaching staff to go to their colleges and universities from November 1, so that necessary preparations can be made for reopening on November 16.
Bengal schools, colleges to reopen on November 16, notification issued
Schools and colleges in West Bengal will reopen for offline classes on November 16, as per official notifications issued by the state government, days after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made the announcement. The schools will reopen for students of classes 9 to 12, according to a notice issued by the School Education Department on Thursday evening. (PTI)
Total number of vaccination in the country has climbed to 1,04,82,00,966: Govt
In graph: India's Covid-related deaths
Daily cases graph
India's Covid case tally stands at 3,42,46,157: Govt
Active cases graph
Covid death toll in the country stands at 4,57,191.