Single-day rise of 625 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours have pushed India's coronavirus infection tally to 4,46,62,141. According to the Union health ministry data, no Covid-related deaths have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours. Stay with TOI for latest updates on Covid in India and around the world:Read Less
India reports 625 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours; active caseload declines to 14k
Active caseload
Active Covid-19 cases in India have declined from 14,515 to 14,021: Health ministry
Covid-related deaths
According to the Union health ministry data, no Covid-related deaths have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours.
Daily cases
Single-day rise of 625 new Covid cases pushes India's infection tally to 4,46,62,141; no deaths in last 24 hours: Union health ministry
As many as 11 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Maharashtra's Thane district, taking its tally of infections to 7,47,012, a health official said on Tuesday. These latest cases were reported on Monday, he said, adding that there are currently 341 active Covid-19 cases in the district, which comes under the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. (PTI)
China's capital Beijing reported 31 symptomatic and 33 asymptomatic cases, compared with 41 symptomatic and 18 asymptomatic cases the previous day, local government data showed.
China reports 7,691 new Covid cases
China reported 7,691 new Covid-19 infections, of which 890 were symptomatic and 6,801 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. There were no new deaths, same as a day earlier, keeping fatalities at 5,226.
Teenagers with higher Covid-19 knowledge reported better well-being
According to a nationwide survey, teens who properly answered more Covid-19 test questions experienced less stress, worry, and sadness, as well as less loneliness and fear of missing out, or FOMO. For the study, published in the Journal of Child and Family Studies, Washington State University researchers surveyed 215 teens ages 14-17 across the U.S. in July 2020 during the early months of the pandemic.
Mumbai did not report any fresh coronavirus-related death in the last 24 hours, keeping the toll unchanged at 19,741, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a bulletin. Out of the 25 new cases, three patients were symptomatic and admitted to hospital, taking the number of such people to 52, it said.
Mumbai on Monday added 25 new cases of Covid-19, taking the overall total to 11,54,434, while no fresh death linked to the infection was registered in the metropolis, the local civic body said.
The 10-day-long annual Jhiri Mela commenced on Monday after a two-year gap due to the pandemic with thousands of devotees from across the country thronging the fair to seek blessings at Baba Jittoo temple.
Hong Kong has relaxed many of its stringent coronavirus policies in recent months, including hotel quarantine for international arrivals as of Sept. 26.
Hong Kong's government said on Monday it was relaxing Covid-19 restrictions on inbound tour groups including allowing them to enter theme parks and museums after arriving in the financial hub.