India reports 862 new Covid cases; daily infections lowest in 196 days
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Active Covid cases declined to 22,549 from 23,193, says health ministry.
Daily Covid cases in country lowest in 196 days
India logged 862 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 196 days, taking the tally of Covid-19 cases to 4,46,44,938, while the active cases declined to 22,549, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,28,980 with three fatalities which includes two deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. One death has been reported from Delhi in the last 24 hours.
India logs 862 new coronavirus infections: Health ministry
Fitter XBB strains seen; XBB.3 leads in India with most cases
The Omicron subvariant XBB has already acquired more mutations and split into even fitter strains, scientists told TOI on Monday.
Shanghai reported no symptomatic and 19 asymptomatic cases, compared with one symptomatic and 11 asymptomatic cases a day before, the local health authority reported.
As of Oct. 24, mainland China had confirmed 257,829 cases with symptoms.
China reports 1,267 new COVID cases for Oct 24 vs 1,076 a day earlier
China reported 1,267 new COVID-19 infections on Oct. 24, of which 246 were symptomatic and 1,021 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday.
No Covid death in China Mainland on October 24
Beijing reports 18 symptomatic, zero asymptomatic COVID cases for Oct 24
China's capital Beijing reported 18 new locally transmitted symptomatic infections and no asymptomatic cases for Oct. 24, local government authorities said on Tuesday.