India COVID second wave
India hits 400,000 coronavirus deaths as vaccinations slow
Total deaths are 400,312, according to the health ministry, behind only the United States and Brazil, with total cases almost 30.5 million
India sees slight rise in COVID cases, reports 48,786 new infections, 1,005 deaths
The active cases have further declined to 5,23,257 comprising 1.72 per cent of the total infections
India records 2.57 lakh fresh COVID-19 cases, 4,194 fatalities
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease in the country surged to 2,30,70,365
Dilip Cherian | Grassroots gap: Doctors intensify call for all-India medical service
FORDA has renewed the demand and written to PM Modi asking him to expedite the creation of a national medical service
India logs 13 per cent fall in new COVID cases in week; still highest globally: WHO
Globally, despite a declining trend, the incidence of cases remains at some of the highest levels since the start of the pandemic
Shashidhar Nanjundaiah | Positivity effect: Govt has to do things differently
Rather than viewing criticism negatively, the criticism-averse govt can also help transform public perceptions by responding more positively
Aakar Patel | Govt needed to have ‘grip’ over Covid: That is what PM lacks
The reason we don’t have enough vaccines is that we did not order them at the right time because we didn’t think we needed them
Sunanda K. Datta Ray | Caring governance vital to save lives & India’s future
The devastating second wave might not have struck so ferociously had it not been for the government’s triumphalism
COVID-19: India reports highest daily spike of over 1.26 lakh new cases
A total of 1,66,862 deaths due to the disease have been reported so far in the country
India reports 1.15 lakh fresh COVID-19 cases: Biggest single-day rise so far
The single-day rise in coronavirus cases breached the 1-lakh mark for the second time in three days