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Coronavirus live updates: Madhya Pradesh to remove all Covid restrictions, says CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Coronavirus live updates: Madhya Pradesh to remove all Covid restrictions, says CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

India reported 10,197 new cases, 12,134 recoveries and 301 deaths in the last 24 hours. Active caseload stands at 1,28,555 - lowest in 527 days. While the daily positivity rate (0.82%) less than 2% for last 44 days. Stay with TOI for live updates-Read Less

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Nov 17, 2021, 16:41:29 IST
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Coronavirus live updates: Madhya Pradesh to remove all Covid restrictions, says CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
16:41 (IST) Nov 17

However, every activity should be conducted following Covid-appropriate behaviour. Masks & social distancing are mandatory. All shop owners, hostel students above 18 years of age, teachers & cinema hall staff need to be fully vaccinated: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

16:28 (IST) Nov 17

Madhya Pradesh: Night curfew will be lifted tonight. Cinema halls, malls, swimming pools, gyms, yoga centers, restaurants, clubs, schools, colleges, hostels, coaching classes will operate with 100% capacity, announces CM.

16:21 (IST) Nov 17

Now that Covid-19 is in control in Madhya Pradesh, with a total of 78 active cases, we have decided to remove all the restrictions imposed during the pandemic.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Madhya Pradesh CM

16:20 (IST) Nov 17

All the social, political, sports, entertainment, cultural & religious gatherings will be allowed to take place with full capacity. Fairs, ceremonies, weddings & funerals in different parts of MP can now be organized without any restriction: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

16:20 (IST) Nov 17

With total 78 Covid-19 cases, Madhya Pradesh decides to remove all restrictions imposed during pandemic.

16:18 (IST) Nov 17

South Korea pushes booster shots as Covid-19 spread worsens

South Korea on Wednesday reported 3,187 new cases of the coronavirus, nearly matching a one-day record set in September, a worrisome development in a country that eased social distancing rules in recent weeks to lessen the pandemic's economic impact. (AP)

15:59 (IST) Nov 17

Germany's coronavirus situation is dramatic, Merkel says

Germany's coronavirus situation is dramatic, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday, adding that it was not too late for Germans to decide to get their first vaccination shot. Earlier on Wednesday, the Robert Koch Institute reported that confirmed cases had increased by 52,826. (Reuters)

15:11 (IST) Nov 17

Poland reports 24,239 new Covid-19 cases, highest since April

15:10 (IST) Nov 17

Russia records 36,626 new Covid-19 cases over past 24 hours

Russia has confirmed 36,626 Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total to 9,182,538, the response center said on Wednesday. "Over the past day, 36,626 Covid-19 cases were confirmed across 85 Russian regions, including 2,335 cases (6.4%) without clinical symptoms," the center said, adding that the rate of increase fell to 0.40%.

14:20 (IST) Nov 17

62.70 cr Total Tests conducted so far

13:47 (IST) Nov 17

US varsities see decline in foreign students during pandemic: Survey

A survey released on Monday showed that due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of foreign students studying at US higher education institutions has sharply declined for the school year starting this fall, according to a US broadcaster.The research conducted by the New York-headquartered Institute of International Education surveyed nearly 3,000 institutions of higher education in the US, the Voice of America reported.It showed that the number of enrolments was slashed by 45.6 per cent for new students and by 15 per cent for international students, Xinhua news agency reported.

12:48 (IST) Nov 17

At 0.82%, daily positivity rate less than 2% for last 44 days.

10:55 (IST) Nov 17

12,134 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases total recoveries to 3,38,73,890.

10:46 (IST) Nov 17

Recovery Rate currently at 98.28%; Highest since March 2020.

10:25 (IST) Nov 17

As Covid-19 cases dip, Maha allows 10,000 more devotees to visit Shirdi shrine per day with offline passes

With the number of COVID-19 cases on the decline, the Ahmednagar district administration has decided to allow 10,000 devotees per day to take darshan of Saibaba at the famous Shirdi shrine who possess offline passes, as per an official order.The district administration had on October 6 issued an order allowing 15,000 devotees who possessed online passes to take darshan per day, but in view of the fall in the cases, a proposal to allow more devotees possessing offline passes was received by authorities.

09:47 (IST) Nov 17

Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently at 0.37%; lowest since March 2020

09:47 (IST) Nov 17

India's Covid death tally-

09:47 (IST) Nov 17

India's Covid case tally-

09:38 (IST) Nov 17

Kerala reported 5516 cases, 6705 recoveries and 39 deaths.

09:32 (IST) Nov 17

India reports 10,197 new cases, 12,134 recoveries & 301 deaths in last 24 hrs.

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