Maharashtra has reported the highest daily new cases at 11,141, followed by Kerala with 2,100 and Punjab with 1,043 new infections, the ministry said

A total of 18,599 new infections were registered in a day, while the death toll increased to 1,57,853 with 97 daily new fatalities, according to Union Health Ministry

Maharashtra continues to report the highest daily new cases in the country at 10,187. It is followed by Kerala with 2,791, while Punjab reported 1,159 new cases

Punjab is among the five states that has been asked by the Centre to refocus on strict surveillance, containment and RT-PCR testing to check the growing number of cases

The high-level team to Maharashtra will be led by P Ravindran, Sr CMO, Disaster Management Cell, MOHFW. While the public health team to Punjab will be led by S K Singh, Director, National Centre for Disease Control, New Delhi

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,08,54,128 which translates to a national COVID-19 recovery rate of 96.98 per cent, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.41 per cent

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed state authorities to make COVID-19 negative reports mandatory for travellers coming from Maharashtra

Thane has reported 607 new cases and 4 more deaths due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours; 33,044 people were vaccinated in Maharashtra on Tuesday

According to Maharashtra's health department, the Pune division's COVID-19 tally has increased to 5,24,760 with 1,765 new cases, while six fatalities took the death toll to 11,742

Maharashtra government had imposed a total lockdown of seven days in Amravati city and Achalpur town on February 21 owing to a large number of COVID-19 cases being reported from the two zones

Six states - Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat have shown a surge in new cases in a span of 24 hours, the Union health ministry underlined

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India has vaccinated more than 10.5 million health and front-line workers since beginning its immunisation campaign on January 16

A total of 327 students belonging to Akola, Amravati, Buldhana, Hingoli, Nanded, and Washim live in this hostel

The regulation will be in effect from February 27; West Bengal has reported a total of 5, 74,099 COVID-19 cases

Vaccines will be given free of cost at govt centres. Amount people will need to pay in private hospitals will be decided by health ministryin 3-4 days, says Union minister Prakash Javadekar

The three-member multidisciplinary teams are headed by joint secretary level officers in the health ministry, the Union Health Ministry said

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According to an official of the Union Health Ministry, Maharashtra is showing a daily surge in COVID-19 cases. Kerala is showing an incremental decline, but the number of daily cases is still high

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,07,26,702 which translates to a national COVID-19 recovery rate of 97.25 per cent and the case fatality rate stands at 1.42 per cent