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India's active COVID-19 case count below 9 lakh for fifth day, says Health
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The COVID-19 positivity rate in India is on a downward trend with cumulative positivity rate at 8.07 per cent, weekly positivity rate at 6.24 per cent and the daily positivity rate at 5.16 per cent, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said here on Tuesd
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22 states/UTs report positivity rate less than national average: Health Mi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): At least 22 states including union territories (UTs) have a COVID-19 positivity rate less than the national average which is at 8.19 per cent, informed the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
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Covid-19 positivity rate in state dipping , less than 3 now: Assam health
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 4 (ANI): Assam recorded 1,813 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
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COVID-19 positivity rate came down from 12 pc to 8.3 pc in past few weeks:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 30 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday said that COVID-19 infection spread is declining, with the positivity rate coming down to 8.3 per cent from 12 per cent in the last couple of weeks.
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After COVID-19 cases surge, IMA urges Kerala CM to declare health emergenc
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 29 (ANI): With the test positivity rate reaching 12.59 per cent and Kerala witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday requested the Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to declare a health emergency in th
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COVID-19 positivity rate in West Bengal is 8.21 pc as compared to 8.53 pc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 14 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Monday said that the positivity rate in the state is 8.21 per cent as compared to the 8.53 per cent across the country and thanked COVID warriors for improving the situation in the state.
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Lake Chowmuhani Bazar relocated to Vivekananda Stadium in Tripura amid COV
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], September 7 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases are on surge in Agartala with positivity rate reaching 21 per cent, the West Tripura district administration along with various market committees have decided to relocate the busy markets to open spaces to maintain social dista
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4 states, 2 UTs showing higher COVID-19 positivity rate among healthcare
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the healthcare workers being infected due to coronavirus, the Central government said that four states and two union territories are showing higher positivity rate among healthcare workers which includes--doctors, paramedics, nur
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Tripura government launches COVID-19 testing drive in Agartala
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sept 1 (ANI): The Tripura government has launched a special COVID-19 testing drive at various municipal wards in Agartala as the COVID-19 random testing Positivity Rate in the state capital reached 21 per cent.
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Many States, UTs exceed 140 tests/day/million population
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): As India rides the wave of an upsurge in testing, many States/Union Territories (UT) have exceeded 140 tests per day per million population as advised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and several have demonstrated better performance with Positivity Rate
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India's COVID-19 testing crosses 3 crore mark: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Focussing on aggressive testing, India has surpassed three crore COVID-19 tests with the aim to keep both positivity rate and fatality rate low, Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said on Monday.
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Odisha conducts more than 1 lakh COVID-19 tests in two days
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Odisha conducted more than 1 lakh COVID-19 tests within the last two days as the state government continues to focus on improving the testing rate in the state to control COVID-19.
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