Coronavirus News LIVE updates: Active cases fall by 4,047 to 4.40 lakh, lowest level since July 23

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: One-fourth of UP’s lively COVID-19 instances are in its eight NCR districts

Uttar Pradesh’s eight districts that lie within the Nationwide Capital Area (NCR) account for over 25 p.c or onefourth of the state’s lively COVID19 instances and almost 11 p.c of the deaths linked to the illness, in line with official information. UP’s Gautam Buddh Nagar, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Bulandshahr, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Baghpat and Shamli districts are part of the NCR, a wider area that additionally contains districts from Haryana, Rajasthan and whole Delhi.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Youngsters battling COVID-19 search emotional assist by means of govt helpline

A 17-year-old was feeling very low and anxious after getting contaminated with COVID19 and had hassle concentrating on his research since he contracted the virus. To deal with the emotional trauma he suffered, he reached out to the NCPCR’s tollfree helpline quantity 18001212830 for counselling and psychosocial assist.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Thane district’s COVID-19 tally rises by 670, demise toll by 14

The coronavirus depend in Thane district of Maharashtra has reached 2,22,263 with the addition of 670 new instances, an official mentioned on Saturday. These instances have been added on Friday, he mentioned.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Pondy registers 65 new COVID-19 instances, no recent fatality reported

Puducherry logged 65 recent instances of coronavirus on Saturday taking the whole an infection depend within the union territory to 36,648. The toll as a result of viral an infection remained 609 as no new deaths have been reported.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Jharkhand studies 185 new COVID-19 instances, 2 recent fatalities

Jharkhand’s coronavirus caseload rose to 1,07,157 on Saturday as 185 extra folks examined constructive for the an infection, a well being division official mentioned. Two extra individuals succumbed to the an infection within the final 24hours, pushing the COVID19 demise toll within the state to 939, he mentioned.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Andaman & Nicobar Islands COVID-19 tally rises to 4,617

13 extra folks have examined constructive for COVID19 within the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, pushing the coronavirus tally within the union territory to 4,617, a well being division official mentioned on Saturday. Of the 13 new instances, 9 have journey historical past, whereas two infections have been detected throughout contact tracing, he mentioned.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Telangana clocks 925 new COVID-19 instances, 3 deaths

Telangana reported 925 recent coronavirus instances, taking the tally to over 2.62 lakh whereas three associated fatalities pushed the toll to 1,426. Higher Hyderabad Municipal Company (GHMC) accounted for probably the most variety of instances with 161, adopted by Medchal Malkajgiri 91 and Rangareddy 75, a authorities bulletin mentioned on Saturday offering particulars as of 8 pm on November 20.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Goa faculties reopen for Lessons 10, 12 amid COVID-19 protocols

Colleges for Lessons 10 and 12 in Goa reopened on Saturday after being shut for almost eight months as a result of COVID19 pandemic, officers mentioned. The state authorities has requested the faculties to strictly observe the COVID19 customary working procedures (SOPs) like thermal screening of scholars, hand sanitising, sporting of masks, social distancing in school rooms, they mentioned.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Trump’s eldest son Donald Trump Jr. assessments constructive for COVID-19

Donald Trump Jr, the eldest son of US President Donald Trump, has examined constructive for COVID19, his spokesperson mentioned, newest within the First Household to have been contaminated by the lethal virus. Trump Jr examined constructive at first of the week and has been “quarantining out at his cabin for the reason that consequence, the spokesman mentioned on Friday.

Coronavirus Information LIVE updates: Financial penalties of COVID-19 on South Asia better than healthcare challenges, says report

The financial penalties of COVID19 pandemic on South Asia are proving to be even better than the healthcare challenges within the area, in line with a report compiled by a high American thinktank. Titled “9 Months of COVID19: The Affect on South Asia”, the report launched by the Hudson Institute thinktank on Friday, is coauthored by Husain Haqqani, former Pakistan ambassador to the US, and Aparna Pande and is an replace to their 30page report “Disaster from Kolkata to Kabul: COVID19’s Affect on South Asia” printed in Could 2020.

Coronavirus Information LIVE updates: Indian-American physician identifies doable COVID-19 therapy

An IndianAmerican scientist has found a possible technique to forestall life-threatening irritation, lung harm and organ failure in sufferers identified with COVID19. Revealed on-line within the journal Cell, the analysis coming from the lab of Dr ThirumalaDevi Kanneganti, an Indian-born researcher working at St. Jude Youngsters’s Analysis Hospital in Tennessee, recognized the medicine after discovering that the hyper inflammatory immune response related to COVID19 results in tissue harm and multiorgan failure in mice by triggering inflammatory cell demise pathways.

Coronavirus Information LIVE updates: Jharkhand studies 185 new COVID-19 instances, 2 recent fatalities

Jharkhand’s coronavirus caseload rose to 1,07,157 on Saturday as 185 extra folks examined constructive for the an infection, a well being division official mentioned. Two extra individuals succumbed to the an infection within the final 24hours, pushing the COVID19 demise toll within the state to 939, he mentioned.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: PM opinions India’s COVID-19 vaccination technique

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a gathering to overview India’s vaccination technique during which points like prioritisation of inhabitants teams and tech platform for rolling out vaccine for the coronavirus have been mentioned. Modi tweeted that the assembly mentioned vital points associated to the progress of vaccine growth, regulatory approvals and procurement.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: COVID-19 positivity fee increased amongst folks examined at Delhi border

The positivity fee amongst folks randomly examined for COVID19 at Gautam Buddh Nagar’s Delhi border was increased than in nonborder areas of the district on Thursday, in line with officers. The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration had on Wednesday began random testing of individuals coming from Delhi to Noida on the borders of the 2 cities amid a spike in coronavirus instances within the nationwide capital.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Tourism core of Himachal’s financial system, has been badly affected resulting from COVID-19: CM

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday mentioned tourism, the core of the state’s financial system, has been badly affected by the COVID19 pandemic and appealed to folks to take needed precautions in opposition to the virus until a vaccine is offered. The chief minister was addressing a gathering at Nagrota Bagwan after inaugurating 14 growth tasks and laying the inspiration of 25 initiatives for the Nagrota Bagwan meeting constituency.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: 16 extra COVID-19 deaths, 819 recent instances recorded in a day in Punjab

Sixteen extra fatalities resulting from COVID19 pushed the demise toll in Punjab to 4,572, whereas 819 new instances took the an infection tally to 1,44,995 on Friday, in line with a medical bulletin. Among the many new deaths, 4 have been reported from Jalandhar, three from Mohali, two every from Ferozepur and Mansa and one every from Bathinda, Hoshiarpur, Ludhiana, Muktsar and Patiala.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: With 3,104 recent instances and 25 extra deaths, Covid aggravates in Haryana

Haryana on Thursday registered a pointy spike in Covid-19 instances with 3,104 folks testing constructive for the an infection and 265 succumbing to the lethal virus. With the recent instances and casualties, the whole variety of an infection within the state rose to 2,12,355 and the demise toll to 2,138.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: West Bengal’s COVID-19 demise toll jumps to 7,923 with 50 extra fatalities

The COVID-19 demise toll in West Bengal mounted to 7,923 on Friday after 50 folks succumbed to the virus, the well being division mentioned in a bulletin. The state’s coronavirus tally mounted to 4,49,131 with 3,626 recent instances reported from completely different districts of the state, it mentioned.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Karnataka eager to have interaction with the UK on renewable power entrance: CM

Karnataka wish to interact with the UK on the renewable power entrance, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa mentioned on Friday. He acknowledged this throughout a digital assembly with Lord Tariq Ahmad, UK’s Minister of State on the International, Commonwealth and Growth Workplace.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: WHO welcomes COVID-19 immunity research, provides hopes for vaccines

A British research that discovered individuals who have had COVID-19 are unlikely to contract the illness once more for at the very least six months is sweet information and in addition gives hope for vaccines, a World Well being Group (WHO) senior official mentioned on Friday. “That is actually excellent news to see that we’re seeing sustained ranges of immune response in people to this point,” Mike Ryan, WHO’s high emergency knowledgeable, advised a information convention. “It additionally provides us hope on the vaccine aspect.”

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Surat information 246 new COVID-19 instances; 206 recoveries

At the least 246 new instances of coronavirus have been detected in Gujarat’s Surat district within the final 24 hours that took the area’s tally to 39,689 on Friday, an official from the well being depart mentioned. Of the most recent instances, 205 have been reported from Surat metropolis, whereas 41 have been detected within the rural elements of the district, the official mentioned.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Arvind Kejriwal asks market associations to supply free masks to these not sporting it

Amid a surge in COVID-19 instances, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday mentioned his authorities doesn’t need to shut any market and requested representatives of market associations to supply masks to these not sporting it. At a digital assembly with the representatives of the market associations, the chief minister additionally sought cooperation from the market associations on curbing COVID-19 instances within the metropolis. 

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Rajasthan information 14 extra fatalities, toll rises to 2,130

Rajasthan recorded 14 extra fatalities as a result of novel coronavirus on Friday, taking the COVID-19 demise toll within the state to 2,130, in line with a well being division bulletin. The state additionally reported 2,762 new instances at this time. The whole variety of folks contaminated by COVID-19 now stands at 2,37,699 in Rajasthan and out of those, 20,923 are beneath therapy, it mentioned.

Coronavirus Information LIVE replace: Will work in a public-pvt partnership to make sure availability of COVID healthcare, says Goyal

The federal government will work in a public-private partnership to have interaction and make sure the availability of correct COVID healthcare to all folks, Commerce and Business Minister Piyush Goyal mentioned on Friday. He additionally burdened the significance of making certain vaccines at an reasonably priced value to all, together with much less developed international locations and poor.