MAHARASHTRA OMICRON CASES

India has reported 290 cases of KP.2 and 34 cases of KP.1, both sub-lineages of COVID-19 responsible for a surge in cases in Singapore. However, a Union health ministry source said these are all sub variants of JN1, and there is no associated increa...

Maharashtra identifies 91 cases of the Omicron subvariant KP.2, surpassing the JN.1 variant. Pune records the highest number at 51. Dr. Rajesh Karyakarte notes an increase in cases without a rise in hospitalizations. Other cases reported in various ...

Maharashtra has reported 131 new COVID-19 cases after testing 12,405 samples at a 1.05 percent positivity rate. The state has logged 172 infections and 81,72,836 positive samples. With 51 patients discharged, the overall number of recoveries in the ...

The total number of active cases is 148, with no detection of the JN.1 variant. It's noted that 51% of these cases are asymptomatic, and the symptomatic cases present mild symptoms and recover within a few days, the health department said.

India is experiencing a gradual increase in Coronavirus subvariant JN.1, with 162 confirmed cases so far, despite 798 new cases reported. The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics (Insacog) held a meeting to review the situation amid the spike in...

Since January 1, 2023, 137 COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in Maharashtra. 70.80 per cent of these deaths have occurred in individuals over 60 years of age, 84 per cent of the deceased had comorbidities, while 16 per cent did not have any comorbi...

Maharashtra covid update: Maharashtra reported a rise in COVID-19 cases with 87 new infections and two deaths on Wednesday. Mumbai contributed 19 cases, while Pune city and Sangli district each reported a fatality. The state recorded 37 cases the pr...

Maharashtra is witnessing an uptick in cases following a period of decline, coinciding with the detection of new Covid Omicron subvariant EG.5.1 within the state. Officials say Mumbai currently has the highest number of active cases in the state at ...

Maharashtra on Friday reported 993 COVID-19 cases and five deaths, which took the tally to 81,60,499 and the toll to 1,48,497. According to the state health department, the XBB.1.16 is the dominant variant of Omicron that was driving the case surge ...

Giving the reassurance that a monster spike on the lines of the Delta wave in the spring of 2021 is unlikely due to the endemic nature of the virus, they also cautioned that the spread could be halted by following established protocols.

India's Covid tally on Wednesday stood at 4,435, registering the biggest single-day jump in 163 days (five months and 13 days), while the number of active cases increased to 23,091, the Union health ministry data showed. The death toll increased to ...

Maharashtra on Sunday reported 397 new COVID-19 cases, registering a drop of 40 cases as compared to the previous day, taking the overall infection count to 81,41,854, a health official said. Mumbai city alone reported 123 new cases, followed by Tha...

The XBB.1.5 strain is a relative of the Omicron XBB variant, which is a recombinant of the Omicron BA.2.10.1 and BA.2.75 subvariants. Combined, XBB and XBB.1.5 make up 44 per cent of cases in the US. The INSACOG data also showed that 14 cases of BF....

XBB, a recombinant lineage between two Omicron sublineages BJ.1 and BA.2.75, is a fast-spreading variant that caused a spike across Singapore recently.Covid19 new variant records 71 cases, Dr Shashank Joshi of Maharashtra Covid task force says no ne...

The weekly test positivity rate was 4.8% in BBMP limits for Bengaluru on October 15, up from 4.2% the previous day, according to the health department data. The same was 3.6% on Thursday and 3.1% on Wednesday. Though the number of active cases has b...

With a recovery rate of 98.2 per cent, the city currently has 1,009 active cases, the official said. Meanwhile, the occupancy of Covid beds dropped under 1% in Mumbai. Covid cases in September fell by four-fifths compared to August.

The state is now left with over 24,000 active cases after 1,485 patients were discharged after COVID-19 treatment in the last 24 hours, taking the overall number of recoveries to 77,65,602. A day earlier, Maharashtra had logged 4,004 cases and one f...

​​​No new pandemic-related death was reported during the day. On Monday, the state had recorded 1,036 infections while Mumbai had reported 676 cases. It may be noted that generally fewer cases are recorded on Mondays as fewer tests are carried out d...

​​“The whole genome sequencing was conducted by the Institute of Science Education and Research, and its finding has been confirmed by the Indian Biological Data Centre in Faridabad. As many as seven patients, all from Pune, were detected with the i...