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Coronavirus live updates: Gyms to open, weddings with 50 people allowed in Delhi

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 27, 2021, 02:36:56 IST

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Coronavirus live updates: Gyms to open, weddings with 50 people allowed in Delhi

India reports 48,698 Covid cases, 1,183 deaths in last 24 hours. Reflecting the declining trend of Covid-19 deaths in the country, the nationwide daily toll from the virus stayed below 1,000 for the third time in the past four days. Stay with TOI for the latest developments

16:51 (IST) Jun 25

Second wave is not over across the country, health ministry warns

16:47 (IST) Jun 25

Antibody response of vaccines vary with variants; Covishield and Covaxin are effective against all major variants- alpha, beta, delta and gamma: Health ministry

16:34 (IST) Jun 25

Covid variants of concern found in 174 districts in 35 states/UTs with highest numbers seen in Maharashtra, Delhi, Punjab, Telangana, West Bengal, Gujarat: Govt

16:32 (IST) Jun 25

There are 8 states where Delta variant has been seen in more than 50% patients: Health ministry

The states are Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab, Telangana & West Bengal

16:30 (IST) Jun 25

There is no way to determine how harmful a variant will be immediately after its detection; this needs scientific analysis: Health ministry

16:27 (IST) Jun 25

Genome sequencing of every case is necessary to determine if it is reinfection or vaccine failure: Health ministry

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16:25 (IST) Jun 25

We have targeted international passengers to examine if any new variant is being brought in: Health ministry

16:22 (IST) Jun 25

There has been an immediate response by many states vis-a-vis spread of Delta+ variant: Health ministry

16:20 (IST) Jun 25

Samples coming from 300 sites, 28 sequencing labs now functional: Health ministry

16:13 (IST) Jun 25

There should be no let up in Covid appropriate behaviour: Health ministry

16:11 (IST) Jun 25

Recovery rate has increased to 96.7%: Lav Agarwal

16:10 (IST) Jun 25

Health ministry details decline of cases across the country

In the week of 4th May, 531 districts of the country were reporting more than 100 cases. In the week of 2nd June, it fell down to 262 districts. Right now only 125 districts in the country are reporting more than 100 cases: Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry

16:09 (IST) Jun 25

Average daily new cases declined by 24% in last one week : Lav Agarwal, Jt secy, health ministry

16:08 (IST) Jun 25

We have crossed 34 lakh vaccine doses for the day: Health ministry

16:07 (IST) Jun 25

Health ministry briefs media on Covid situation and vaccinations

15:36 (IST) Jun 25

Maharashtra: A two week declining trend will be examined for districts to be upgraded to next level of unlocking

15:35 (IST) Jun 25

For the weekly positivity rate Maharashtra government will consider only RTPCR tests

15:34 (IST) Jun 25

Maharashtra modifies the five level unlock plan as Delta+ variant emerges

Relaxations under levels 1 and 2 have been done away with. Relaxations under level 3 will be the base. Districts/corporations falling in level 1 and 2 will automatically slip to level 3. In level 3, malls, theatres, are not allowed and restaurants are allowed to be open till 4pm only.

15:26 (IST) Jun 25

I was guilty of fighting for 2 crore so they can breathe, while you were busy campaigning for polls: Delhi CM Kejriwal in a tweet

मेरा गुनाह-मैं अपने 2 करोड़ लोगों की साँसों के लिए लड़ा जब आप चुनावी रैली कर रहे थे, मैं रात भर जग कर Oxygen का इं… https://t.co/oKVHS8UTgb
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) 1624613136000