Data from the Union Health Ministry said that 2.71 lakh new Covid cases have been registered in India, which is marginally higher than yesterday, while active cases have increased to 15.50 lakh. India on Sunday completed one year of the launch of the nationwide vaccination campaign. According to an IIT analysis, the country's 'R-value', which shows how fast COVID-19 is spreading, has shown a decline between January 7 and 13. Stay tuned with TOI for the latest happenings
21:30 (IST) January 16
A total of 127 policemen have died in Maharashtra so far: Mumbai Police
21:30 (IST) January 16
Maharashtra: Mumbai Police says 63 police personnel have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours and one has died.
21:23 (IST) Jan 16
Delhi: The active caseload has seen a decline and has reached 89,819. The government bulletin on Sunday said that the current positivity rate is 27.87%.
21:23 (IST) Jan 16
The national capital also recorded 28 Covid-related deaths in 24 hours.
21:22 (IST) Jan 16
Delhi has reported 18,286 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours: Govt.
21:21 (IST) Jan 16
275 doctors, paramedics tested COVID positive in Kashmir since Jan 1: Officials. (PTI)
21:16 (IST) Jan 16
Pune: The positive cases in the Pune Metropolitan Region topped 10,000 for the second consecutive day on Sunday. The progressive number of COVID-infected patients in PMR areas reached 12,49,885 with 10,102 fresh cases.
20:49 (IST) Jan 16
Of the total cases in Bengal, Kolkata's share stands at 3,893: Ministry bulletin.
20:47 (IST) Jan 16
The Health Ministry bulletin said on Sunday that 14,938 new cases of Kovid-19 have been reported in West Bengal in 24 hours.
20:19 (IST) Jan 16
Karnataka has reported 34,047 new Covid cases and 13 more deaths.
20:18 (IST) Jan 16
Maharashtra: 8 new micron infections were reported in the state, taking the number of cases to 1,738.
20:18 (IST) Jan 16
Maharashtra has reported 41,327 new cases and 29 deaths. The active caseload in the state is 2,65,346.
20:01 (IST) Jan 16
Goa reported 3,232 new cases and 7 deaths. The active caseload is 21,381.
19:39 (IST) Jan 16
3,499 new cases and 6 more deaths were reported in Jammu and Kashmir in 24 hours.
19:38 (IST) Jan 16
Gujarat recorded 10,150 new Covid cases in 24 hours, taking the tally to 9.26 lakh.
19:18 (IST) Jan 16
Mumbai has reported 7,895 new cases and 11 deaths. Active cases are 60,371.
19:04 (IST) Jan 16
Dr Jayant Jha, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics at IIT Madras, said that the R value depends on the transmittance probability, the contact rate and the expected time interval in which the infection can occur.
18:59 (IST) Jan 16
Maharashtra: International travelers arriving from UAE including Dubai in Mumbai are now exempted from mandatory 7-day home quarantine, RT-PCR, says BMC.
18:43 (IST) Jan 16
The R value represents the number of people to whom an infected person can spread the disease. If this value drops below 1, an epidemic is considered over.
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