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Covid-19 Live: India records 2,541 new Covid infections; PM may chair high-level meeting on Apr 27

Coronavirus Cases and Deaths in India Live: The meeting will reportedly be held on April 27th virtually via video conferencing.

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India's daily Covid-19 tally has been rising for the past few weeks, stoking fears of a fourth Covid wave. (Image Source: PTI)

Coronavirus April 25 Live News: After months of steady decline in the number of daily infections, the sudden surge of Covid-19 cases has led to serious concerns, not just on a national level, but globally as well. We have seen the state governments in India swinging back to action with all sorts of precautionary measure like mandatory mask mandates etc. These states have also imposed a fine for those not donning the mask when outdoors.

Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with the Chief Ministers of all states and union territories (UTs) to review the Covid situation in the country. The meeting will reportedly be held on April 27th virtually via video conferencing.

India’s daily Covid-19 tally has been rising for the past few weeks, stoking fears of a fourth Covid wave. The country on Sunday reported 2,593 fresh cases. This was the second consecutive day that India recorded over 2500 daily infections.

Meanwhile, India on Monday recorded 2,541 new Covid-19 cases, as per the official data shared by the Ministry of Health on Monday morning. The country’s active cases rose to 16,522.

Here we bring you live updates on the Covid situation in India and from around the world:

Live Updates

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10:14 (IST) 25 Apr 2022
Covid-19 Live Tracker: India so far conducts over 83.50 crore Covid-19 tests
#unite2fightcorona➡️ Over 83.50 Cr COVID Tests conducted so far.➡️ Weekly Positivity Rate currently at 0.54%.➡️ Daily Positivity Rate stands at 0.84%. pic.twitter.com/xLu3FZPGse— Ministry of Health (@MoHFW_INDIA) April 25, 2022
09:52 (IST) 25 Apr 2022
Covid-19 Live Tracker: Thane logs 8 new Covid-19 cases

Maharashtra's Thane district reported eight new Covid infections, taking its total tally to 7,08,973, an official told PTI on Monday. No fresh fatality was reported and the death toll in the district stood at 11,889.

09:39 (IST) 25 Apr 2022
Covid-19 Live Tracker: Covid-19 pandemic has taught Singapore valuable lessons, says Singapore PM

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the Covid-19 pandemic has taught Singapore valuable lessons “for which we have paid dearly”, lessons that must not go to waste. Speaking at an event on Sunday to mark 200 years since the establishment of Singapore General Hospital, Lee said Singapore “cannot thoughtlessly revert to the status quo ante” after the pandemic. (PTI)

09:21 (IST) 25 Apr 2022
Covid-19 Live Tracker: Andamans reports one active Covid-19 case

A health bulletin on Monday said that a Covid-19 patient is currently undergoing treatment in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The tally of the Union territory remains unchanged at 10,035.