Covid-19: Are some states hiding death numbers despite rising cases?

Covid-19: Are some states hiding death numbers despite rising cases?

At the start of the pandemic, hospitals were overflowing and there was no cure but, over time, management has gotten better. India may have been registering more deaths than any other country but, given more infections have been detected due to increased testing, the case fatality rate — total deaths upon total cases — is … Read more

Coronavirus in India: Maharashtra’s Covid-19 growth rate is faster than national average

Coronavirus in India: Maharashtra’s Covid-19 growth rate is faster than national average

Incidentally, the share of Maharashtra in the total number of cases recorded in the country has come down from the high of over 40 per cent to over 20 per cent now. Maharashtra, which has been the worst-affected state since the onset of Coronavirus in the country, has again started growing at a faster rate … Read more

India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 41-lakh mark with record single-day spike of 90,636 new Coronavirus cases

India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 41-lakh mark with record single-day spike of 90,636 new Coronavirus cases

The spread of the disease has already reached every part of the country and a rise in the number of cases is being reported even from the rural areas and smaller towns of the country. In a worrying sign, India recorded a total of 90,636 new cases of Coronavirus in the past 24 hours, taking … Read more