Covid

	Two new studies bolster theory that coronavirus emerged from Wuhan animal market An evolutionary biologist who worked on one of the studies found an extraordinary pattern where the highest density of cases was both extremely near to and very centered on this market. published on : 27th July 2022
	Indian cricketers Pooja Vastrakar, and S Meghana test positive; won't be playing at CWG 2022 The India squad left on Sunday morning for Birmingham without the two players. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had earlier confirmed that one member of the touring party tested positive. published on : 27th July 2022
	Covid-19: India reports 18,313 fresh cases, 57 fatalities The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,26,110 with 57 more fatalities, according to the ministry's data updated at 8 am. published on : 27th July 2022
	Risk for doctors in line of pandemic duty The ministry said in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that it did not have data on the number of doctors who have died across the country due to Covid-19. published on : 27th July 2022
	Odisha: Protest over offline exam after 20 boarders test positive for Covid-19 The fourth semester MBA offline examinations began on Monday. As the students picketed at the entrance, they did not allow any employee into the university campus. published on : 27th July 2022
	Over 220 Covid orphans admitted to Kendriya Vidyalayas In Andhra Pradesh and Delhi, 13 children each were admitted in KVs, followed by Uttar Pradesh (17), Tamil Nadu (12), Rajasthan (11), and Telangana (10), Maharashtra (9) and Jharkhand (8). published on : 26th July 2022
	No data on doctors who died of Covid, says Centre; IMA claims over 1600 deaths A total of 5,25,997 deaths due to Covid-19 (including those of doctors and healthcare workers) have been reported in the country. published on : 26th July 2022
	5,25,997 Covid deaths reported in India till Jul 23: Government The implementation of the schemes is primarily coordinated at state level, Pawar said. The PMGKP insurance scheme has been extended. published on : 26th July 2022
	Administering Covid vaccines in hospital liable to GST: Andhra Pradesh advance ruling authority The AAR held that inpatient services are covered under the healthcare services extended by the clinical establishments, which are exempt under GST. published on : 26th July 2022
	Bihar CM Nitish Kumar tests positive for COVID-19, isolates self at home Kumar had also contracted the virus in January this year and experienced mild symptoms, officials said on Tuesday. published on : 26th July 2022
	India reports 14,830 new COVID cases, 36 fatalities; active infections declline to 1,47,512 Active cases now comprise 0.34 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.47 per cent, the health ministry said. published on : 26th July 2022
	Measures in place for monkeypox testing: Odisha government Odisha government has put measures in place for early detection of monkeypox cases and their testing, Health officials said on Monday. published on : 26th July 2022
	Pakistan to strictly monitor passengers from India amid spike in Covid-19 cases: Report Meanwhile, the coronavirus positivity rate has decreased from 2.96 per cent to 2.74 per cent across Pakistan, according to the statistics issued by the National Institute of Health (NIH) on Sunday. published on : 25th July 2022
	Ex-Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh tests positive for COVID-19 for second time This is the second time Singh has contracted the coronavirus infection after he tested positive in September 2020. published on : 25th July 2022
	16,866 new COVID cases in India; positivity rate goes above seven per cent after 168 days The active cases have declined to 1,50,877, while the death toll has climbed to 5,26,074 with 41 new fatalities, the Union Health Ministry data updated at 8 am stated. published on : 25th July 2022
	COVID-19: Odisha's Sundargarh district grapples with 12 per cent TPR A senior official in the Health and Family Welfare Department said as all activities are continuing as usual, physical distancing norm has become obsolete. published on : 24th July 2022
	20,279 new COVID cases, 36 new deaths in India; active infections increase to 1,52,200 The active cases comprise 0.35 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.45 per cent, the Union Health Ministry said. published on : 24th July 2022
	New COVID-19 cases in Odisha cross 1,000 for fourth consecutive day The cases that had come down from 1,065 on July 16 to 816 on July 18 again soared to over 1,000 a day as the infections spread to more areas and covered all 30 districts. published on : 24th July 2022
	India adds 21,411 COVID-19 cases, 67 deaths; active infections shoot up to 1,50,100 The daily positivity rate stood at 4.46 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 4.46 per cent, the Union health ministry data said. published on : 23rd July 2022
	Mental illness, memory loss... Covid leaves crippling footprint Despite our growing experience in dealing with the pandemic, there seems to be no solution to the struggles of those suffering from post and long Covid issues. published on : 23rd July 2022