Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
India records 89,129 COVID-19 cases, 714 deaths in a day, highest in over six months
Corresponding to the rapid surge in cases, the number of active cases too have registered a steady increase for the 24th day in a row
India records highest single-day spike with 47,262 fresh COVID-19 cases
The daily rise in infections was the highest recorded in 132 days, while the country's COVID-19 death toll increased to 1,60,441
India sees 40,715 fresh COVID-19 cases, 199 fatalities
The active caseload now comprises 2.96 per cent of the total infections, while the recovery rate has further dropped to 95.67 per cent
India adds 35,871 fresh COVID-19 cases, biggest single-day jump in 102 days
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,10,63,025, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.39 per cent
'Clinical trials indicate India's vaccines will be effective against COVID variants'
India had from the outset resisted the temptation of going for herd immunity unlike many European countries, including the UK and Italy
One in five Indians above 10 years of age had COVID-19, says ICMR sero survey
Union Health Ministry officials said India's COVID-19 cumulative positivity rate is 5.42 per cent and declining
Bharat Biotech recruits 23k volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine trials
Covaxin has been evaluated in approximately 1,000 subjects in Phase I and Phase II clinical trials
ICMR for clinical registry of hospitalised COVID-19 patients
This will help researchers and policy makers understand effectiveness of investigational therapies
Coronavirus in India: 1 million in 4 months, 2 million in 3 weeks and peak in September
Coronavirus was somewhat under control until the end of April. Then began the loosening of norms...
Amid criticism, ICMR defends move to fast-track COVID-19 vaccine trial
ICMR said that the letter by DG Dr Balram Bhargawa was intended to cut unnecessary red tape, without bypassing any necessary process.