India recorded 9,355 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours and the active caseload now stands at 57,410, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Delhi reported seven deaths due to Covid-19 on Wednesday and registered a total of 1,040 fresh cases, the state health department said in a bulletin, spelling further concerns of the ongoing the wave of the pandemic extending its grip over the national capital.
India reported 6,660 new Covid-19 cases and 9,213 recoveries in the last 24 hours with the active cases now standing at 63,380 on Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in the country and the state, the Odisha government on Monday decided to make the wearing of face masks in all health institutions mandatory.
India reported over 10,000 COVID cases for the fifth straight day in the last 24 hours with 10,112 new infections, according to the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Friday wrote a letter to the health secretaries of Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Haryana, and the Government of NCT of Delhi in view of "consistent rise" in COVID 19 cases in the country.
The Chief Justice of Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a direction to all staff members, litigants and lawyers to wear a mask and maintain a distance and avoid being gathered in groups while in the court premises.
After six days of a nationwide falling trend in COVID cases, India reported a hike on Wednesday with 10,542 new infections, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.