Maharashtra logs 1,635 Covid-19 cases, 29 fatalities; 4,394 recoveries

Maharashtra logs 1,635 Covid-19 cases, 29 fatalities; 4,394 recoveries

Mumbai recorded 201 fresh cases and one COVID-19 fatality while Pune city added 278 infections and one fatality. Maharashtra on Saturday recorded 1,635 fresh COVID-19 cases and 29 fatalities, taking the tally of infections to 78,56,994 and the toll to 1,43,576, the state health department said. On Friday, the state had recorded 2,068 cases and … Read more

No COVID-19 patient in Maharashtra died due to oxygen shortage: Rajesh Tope

No COVID-19 patient in Maharashtra died due to oxygen shortage: Rajesh Tope

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Sunday said that no COVID-19 patient died in the state-run hospitals due to the shortage of medical oxygen.He also said most of the COVID-19 fatalities have occurred due to the delay on part of patients in seeking proper medical treatment. Tope termed “false” the media reports that the shortage … Read more

India and her war with coronavirus: A look back on Covid cases, deaths in last one year

India and her war with coronavirus: A look back on Covid cases, deaths in last one year

More than 1.5 lakh people have succumbed to the deadly infection, not to forget loss of livelihoods and massive economy. (PTI Image) A 20 year old female was rushed to the Emergency Department in General Hospital of Thrissur, Kerala on January 27, 2020 after she complained of a dry cough and sore throat. While the … Read more