Monday, March 17, 2025 | 06:19 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Lowest daily caseload in five months

53% parents polled in survey willing to send kids back to school, anti-phishing portal sees steep rise in cyber crime complaints, and more-news relevant to India's fight against the pandemic

A health worker at a railway station in Bengaluru tests a passenger for Covid-19 on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. (PTI Photo/ Shailendra Bhojak)
Premium

A health worker at a railway station in Bengaluru tests a passenger for Covid-19 on Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. (PTI Photo/ Shailendra Bhojak)

BS Web Team New Delhi
Over 25,000 fresh cases reported

India reported 25,166 fresh coronavirus infections on Tuesday, taking the cumulative caseload to 32.2 million, according to central health ministry data. The daily caseload is the lowest in five months. The country saw 437 more deaths due to the pandemic, taking the death toll to 432,079. The active caseload is at 369,846, while the total recoveries have surged to 31.4 million. As many as 554 million vaccine shots have been administered since the nationwide inoculation programme kicked off on January 16. Of these, 8.8 million were given on Monday. Read more

53%

What you get on BS Premium?

  • Unlock 30+ premium stories daily hand-picked by our editors, across devices on browser and app.
  • Pick your 5 favourite companies, get a daily email with all news updates on them.
  • Full access to our intuitive epaper - clip, save, share articles from any device; newspaper archives from 2006.
  • Preferential invites to Business Standard events.
  • Curated newsletters on markets, personal finance, policy & politics, start-ups, technology, and more.
VIEW ALL FAQs

Need More Information - write to us at assist@bsmail.in