Active cases rose to 1,36,076
38 deaths reported in the last 24 hours.
India's Covid case tally-
The daily new cases have been highest in nearly last 5 months.
India reports 20,139 and 38 deaths in last 24 hours: Health ministry
Death toll from Covid-19 surpasses 2,00,000 in UK
More than 200,000 Covid-19 deaths have been recorded across the UK, showed the latest data released from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).The grim milestone has been reached in late June, but not revealed until Wednesday due to a delay in registration. Up to the start of July, a total of 200,247 Covid-19 deaths have occurred, the ONS said. The figures include deaths due to Covid-19 as well as those involving the virus, Xinhua news agency reported.
Singapore reports 16,870 new Covid-19 cases –15,978 local infections and 892 imported cases – and three deaths as of Wednesday noon. The last time the country reported a higher number was on March 9 when it saw 17,051 new cases
Cabinet nod to free Covid precaution doses for 18-59 age group from July 15 at govt centres
Free Covid booster dose PM Modi's gift to nation: JP Nadda
Odisha CM welcomes Centre's free precaution dose announcement, reports PTI
FDA grants EUA for Novavax Covid-19 vaccine, adjuvanted for individuals aged 18 and over, reports Reuters
Shanghai reports 42 new local asymptomatic COVID cases, 5 symptomatic for July 13, reports Reuters