India Covid Crisis

Covid-19 deaths were reported from Gorakhpur, Jalaun, Bulandshahr, Kannauj, Sonbhadra, Gonda, Bhadohi, Basti, Kushinagar and Mau (HT Photo)
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India sees 45% jump in a day with 17,073 new Covid cases

Angurbala Kamila, 45, a villager, receives a dose of COVISHIELD vaccine, a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, on a boat during "Vaccination on boat" programme in Gosaba Island in the eastern state of West Bengal, India, July 12, 2021.
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India vaccinates 3.8 million teens in new Covid-19 inoculation push

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India's Modi calls meeting of state chiefs on fighting Omicron variant

People wait in a queue to receive the vaccine against coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outside a cinema hall in Mumbai, India, August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
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India prepares for future Covid surge as cases inch up

People walk through a crowded market on a rainy day amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Mumbai, India, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
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India's fresh Covid tally at 44,646 with single-day rise of over 2,000 cases

Healthcare workers carry COVISHIELD vaccine, a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, to inoculate villagers during a door-to-door vaccination and testing drive at Uttar Batora Island in Howrah district in West Bengal state, India, June 21, 2021. REUTERS
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India reports most new Covid cases in three weeks

Healthcare worker Jankhana Prajapati gives a dose of the COVISHIELD vaccine against COVID-19, manufactured by Serum Institute of India, to villager Amiyaben Dabhi during a door-to-door vaccination drive in Banaskantha district in the western state of Gujarat, India, July 23, 2021. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
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Legal wrangles hold up US vaccine donations to India

Healthcare worker Jankhana Prajapati gives a dose of the COVISHIELD vaccine against COVID-19, manufactured by Serum Institute of India, to villager Amiyaben Dabhi during a door-to-door vaccination drive in Banaskantha district in the western state of Gujarat, India, July 23, 2021. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
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India says it will meet end-July domestic vaccine supply target

Healthcare workers carry COVISHIELD vaccine, a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, to inoculate villagers during a door-to-door vaccination and testing drive at Uttar Batora Island in Howrah district in West Bengal state, India, June 21, 2021. REUTERS
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'We may be tired, but virus is not; can't have guard down': Indian government

The Covid-19 active cases in the country have further declined to 4,59,920 and constitute 1.52 per cent of the caseload. Photo :AFP via Hindustan Times
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India to miss end-July vaccination target as Bharat Biotech lags

People are seen at a market amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the old quarters of Delhi, October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
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India’s economic rebound faces rising risk from virus variants

The Covid-19 active cases in the country have further declined to 4,59,920 and constitute 1.52 per cent of the caseload. Photo :AFP via Hindustan Times
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Covid: India's AIIMS doctor urges people to be careful for next 1 to 2 years

Policemen direct pedestrians towards a Covid-19 testing booth at a market during a lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus in Jammu, India, Monday, May 31, 2021. Photo: AP via Hindustan Times
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India logs 38,949 new Covid-19 cases, 542 fatalities take death toll to 412,531