Coronavirus News Jan 27 Highlights: India's COVID-19 tally mounted to 1,06,89,527 with 12,689 new cases in a day, while 1,03,59,305 people have recuperated from the infection so far pushing the national recovery rate to 96.91 percent on Wednesday, according to the Union Health Ministry's data. With 137 more fatalities, the death toll reached 1,53,724, the data updated at 8 am showed. The COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.44 percent. There are 1,76,498 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprise 1.65 percent of the total caseload, the data stated. According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 19,36,13,120 samples have been tested up to January 26 with 5,50,426 samples being tested on Tuesday.
Jan 27, 2021
21:14
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: China administers vaccines to 22.77 million people
China has administered 22.77 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines and increased its daily testing capacity for the virus to 15 million in a stepped-up drive to combat the latest resurgence of coronavirus cases in the country ahead of the Chinese New Year holidays. The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 75 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 55 locally transmitted and 20 arriving from outside, the National Health Commission (NHC) said here on Wednesday.
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Jan 27, 2021
21:12
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Rajasthan records 134 new cases
Rajasthan recorded one more COVID-19 related fatality on Wednesday taking the toll in the state to 2,761, according to a health department bulletin. The state also reported 134 new cases including 27 in Jaipur, 26 in Nagaur, 17 in Kota, 12 in Jodhpur, it said. The total number of people infected by COVID-19 now stands at 3,17,104 in Rajasthan and out of these 2,664 are under treatment, the bulletin said
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Jan 27, 2021
19:46
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Karnataka reports 428 new COVID-19 cases, 760 discharges and three deaths in the last 24 hours, as per State Health Department.
Karnataka reports 428 new COVID-19 cases, 760 discharges and three deaths in the last 24 hours, as per State Health Department
Total cases: 9,37,383 Active cases: 6,298 Total discharges: 9,18,859 Death toll: 12,207 pic.twitter.com/R7SuT36iiP
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Restrictions will be more stringent on the containment zones. The Chief Minister said in the meeting that the government is working to reduce the spread of the disease by mid-February, says Kerala CMO.
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Jan 27, 2021
19:44
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: In the wake of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Kerala, a review meeting chaired by Chief M Pinarayi Vijayan decided to impose tight restrictions and deploy police to monitor compliance with the COVID-19 protocol, says Chief Minister's Office.
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Jan 27, 2021
19:28
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: A total of 16 hospitalisations and 9 deaths have been reported so far. None of these deaths has been causally linked with COVID-19 vaccination, says Manohar Agnani, Additional Secretary, Union Health Ministry.
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Jan 27, 2021
19:26
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: 23,28,779 beneficiaries have been vaccinated for COVID-19 till 6 PM today across the country, including 2,99,299 people vaccinated today, says Manohar Agnani, Additional Secretary, Union Health Ministry.
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: There shall be no restriction on inter-state and intra-state movement of persons and goods including those for the cross-land-border trade under treaties with neighbouring countries. No separate permission/ approval/ e-permit will be required for such movements, says Home Ministry
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Jan 27, 2021
18:39
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: For further opening up of international air travel of passengers, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MOCA) may take a decision in consultation with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) based on the assessment of the situation, says Home Ministry.
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Jan 27, 2021
18:38
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Swimming pools will now be permitted for use of all, for which a revised SOP will be issued by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MoYA&S) in consultation with MHA, says Home Ministry.
Swimming pools have already been permitted for use of sports persons.
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Jan 27, 2021
18:37
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Cinema halls and theatres will now be permitted to operate at a higher seating capacity. A revised SOP will be issued by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting in consultation with MHA, says Home Ministry.
Cinema halls and theatres were already operating with a seating capacity of 50%.
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Jan 27, 2021
18:15
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India to gift 5 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine to Sri Lanka tomorrow, say sources.
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Jan 27, 2021
17:54
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: PM Sheikh Hasina launches COVID-19 vaccination programme in Bangladesh
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Jan 27, 2021
17:38
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Tableau on the COVID vaccine during the Republic Day Celebration in Dadar and Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu.
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India continues to be among the countries with the lowest new cases and new deaths per million population in the last 7 days, says Vardhan.
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Jan 27, 2021
16:42
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India’s daily recoveries outnumber daily new cases since the last 20 days, says Vardhan
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Jan 27, 2021
16:12
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan chairs 148th session of WHO Executive Board. He said, "2020 was the year of discovery for COVID vaccines, 2021 will be the year we face the challenge of getting it to people across the world who most need it."
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Jan 27, 2021
15:54
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates:
26th January 2021
Number of domestic passengers grows steadily towards pre-COVID figures.
✈️ 2,34,225 passengers on 2,072 flights ✈️ Total flight movements 4,140 ✈️ Total footfalls at airports 4,60,809 pic.twitter.com/fCy0tIaU0W
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Vande Bharat Mission: Air India Express Flight IX 1376 from Bahrain to Kozhikode departed today from Bahrain International Airport with 181 passengers including 1 infant onboard.
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Jan 27, 2021
15:43
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: COVAXIN developed by Bharat Biotech with ICMR-DELHI has equivalent immunogenicity against the UK-variant and circulating strains of SARS-COV-2 in India. ICMR-NIV is the first in the world to culture the UK variant.
State-wise details of Total Confirmed #COVID19 cases (till 27 January, 2021, 8 AM)
➡️States with 1-30000 confirmed cases ➡️States with 30001-260000 confirmed cases ➡️States with 260000+ confirmed cases ➡️Total no. of confirmed cases so far #StaySafepic.twitter.com/vZ3aHKJhLX
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Outbreaks in South Korea's Christian schools drive surge in COVID-19 cases
South Korean authorities were scrambling on Wednesday to rein in coronavirus outbreaks centred on Christian schools as the country reported a jump in infections, dampening hopes of a speedy exit from a third wave of the pandemic. At least 323 COVID-19 cases had been traced to churches and mission schools run by a Christian organisation in two cities, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) data.
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Jan 27, 2021
13:01
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Pondy adds 24 new cases to COVID-19 tally
Twenty four fresh cases of coronavirus were reported on Wednesday in Puducherry, raising the total infection count to 38,934. An 87-year-old person hailing from Sooramangalam village in Puducherry region died of the infection, taking the toll to 646. The new cases were identified after examination of 1,979 samples in the last 24 hours. While Puducherry saw 21 new cases, Mahe recorded three.
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Jan 27, 2021
12:42
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: First phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive begins in Nepal today; visuals from Kathmandu
First phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive begins in Nepal today; visuals from Kathmandu.
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Pondy adds 24 new cases to COVID-19 tally
Twenty four fresh cases of coronavirus were reported on Wednesday in Puducherry, raising the total infection count to 38,934. An 87-year-old person hailing from Sooramangalam village in the Puducherry region died of the infection, taking the toll to 646. The new cases were identified after the examination of 1,979 samples in the last 24 hours. While Puducherry saw 21 new cases, Mahe recorded three.
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Noida reports 6 new COVID-19 cases, recovery rate 99.43%
Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar recorded six new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday that pushed the district's infection tally to 25,327, official data showed. The number of active cases in the district came down to 52 from 58 the previous day, while its recovery rate surged to 99.43 percent, according to the data released by the UP Health Department for a 24-hour period. Also, 12 more patients got discharged during the period with the overall recoveries reaching 25,184, the fifth-highest in the state. Gautam Buddh Nagar has a death toll of 91 with a mortality rate of 0.35 percent. The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients reached 99.43 percent, the statistics showed.
