Coronavirus live updates: Offices, shops to remain shut in Haryana on weekends
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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jul 30, 2021, 21:49:51 IST
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Coronavirus live updates: Offices, shops to remain shut in Haryana on weekends

India's Covid-19 tally zoomed past 29 lakh, a day after it crossed 28 lakh, with a single-day spike of 68,898 infections, while the recoveries have increased to 21,58,946 today taking the recovery rate to over 74 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data. Stay here for live updates.
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The total tally of Covid-19 positive cases rises to 4,617 in Himachal Pradesh, including 1413 Active cases, 3,132 recovered cases & 47 deaths till date, reports ANI quoting state health department, Himachal Pradesh
18:42 (IST) Aug 21
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Covid-19 is causing significant dilation of the blood vessels of the lungs, contributing to the very low oxygen levels seen in patients with respiratory failure, according to a new research that may help provide better treatment to those who are severely affected by the disease.
18:17 (IST) Aug 21
9,544 new Covid-19 cases, 8,827 recoveries & 91 deaths reported in Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 3,34,940 including 87,803 active cases, 2,44,045 recoveries and 3,092 deaths, reports ANI quoting state health department, Andhra Pradesh
17:48 (IST) Aug 21

All offices and shops except those selling essential items will remain closed in Haryana on every Saturday and Sunday due to Covid-19

State health minister Anil Vij

17:34 (IST) Aug 21
Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held a review meeting on Covid-19 situation in the state. He told officials that strength of Covid hospitals should be increased to 287 with addition of 149 more hospitals & doctors should be made available as soon as possible: CM's Office
17:20 (IST) Aug 21
India has touched another peak of the highest recoveries of Covid-19 cases in a single day as 62,282 patients have recovered and been discharged in the past 24 hours, said the Union health ministry on Friday.
17:00 (IST) Aug 21
Andhra Pradesh reports 9,544 Covid-19 cases on Friday, taking the tally to 3,34,940. The toll increases to 3,092 with 91 more deaths
16:54 (IST) Aug 21

There is presently no Covid-19 positive case among inmates in prisons of Delhi. Two inmates of Tihar jail were detected Covid-19 positive on August 3 and have now recovered

Sandeep Goel, DG Prisons, Delhi

16:48 (IST) Aug 21
Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Berhampur has registered three of its innovative products developed to fight against COVID-19 in the patent journal, reports ANI quoting Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
16:31 (IST) Aug 21
Full nomination process can be completed online; for physical filing of nomination, only two persons can accompany candidate
16:29 (IST) Aug 21
EC guidelines: 5 persons maximum, including candidate, for door to door campaign; 5 vehicles in roadshows; public rallies in grounds pre-identified by district election officer
16:24 (IST) Aug 21
Election Commission of India issues guidelines for the conduct of general elections/by-elections during Covid-19; candidates can file nomination online, people to wear face masks during election-related activities, reports ANI
16:23 (IST) Aug 21
Bihar poll: EC says all voters will be given gloves to sign voter register and press EVM button to cast vote; those running temperature and even Covid positive patients shall be facilitated to vote in the last hour of poll
16:01 (IST) Aug 21
55 fresh cases take Meghalaya's Covid-19 tally to 1,716
15:49 (IST) Aug 21
India's Covid-19 recovery rate soars past 74 per cent with record 62,282 patients having recuperated and discharged in a day, reports PTI quoting Union health ministry
15:18 (IST) Aug 21
India footballer Nirmal Chettri leads sanitization drive in his community
Former India defender Nirmal Chettri is leading a sanitation drive in his community, days after helping clean the local football ground amid the Covid-19 pandemic.Nirmal, who hails from Melli in Sikkim, organised a three-day-long sanitisation drive in his home town, terming it as his "duty"."The current circumstances are challenging. I strongly feel that it is my duty to help the people around me in the best way possible," he told the AIFF website.
15:14 (IST) Aug 21
Hong Kong offers free testing to all residents
Hong Kong will offer free, universal testing to its residents starting Sept. 1.The testing program, which will last a maximum of two weeks, is on a voluntary basis.Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said that universal testing was possible due to support from Beijing, which provided resources such as laboratory staff to boost capacity in the semi-autonomous city.
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