The global Coronavirus tally neared 50 million as the total number of cases jumped to over 49,228,500, as per the John Hopkins University figures. In the United States, several states including, Illinois, Ohio, North Dakota, New York reported a record number of daily cases. As per the figures by the John Hopkins Univerisity, US has as many as 9,727,345 total Covid-19 cases so far, while the number of people succumbing to the disease stood at 236,025.
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Meanwhile, in Europe, France on Friday confirmed a new record of 60,486 Covid-19 cases within 24 hours, beating Thursday’s tally of 58,046 cases, official data showed.
England reported that the virus’s spread is slowing. Italy’s infections spiked as new lockdowns began.
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Jharkhand registers 340 fresh Covid-19 cases
Jharkhand reports 340 new COVID-19 cases and 411 recoveries today
Total number of cases now at 1,04,239 including 98,776 recoveries, 897 deaths and 4,566 active cases: State Health Department, reports ANI.
Delhi could have 13% less Covid-19 cases if not for air pollution, says IMA
Attributing the rise of the Covid-19 cases in Delhi to its air pollution, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Saturday said that at least 13 per cent of it is due to the poor air quality, reports ANI.
Gujarat records 1,046 fresh Covid-19 cases
The number of coronavirus cases in Gujarat rose to 1,79,679 on Saturday with 1,046 new cases being reported, the state health department said, reports PTI.
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das recovers from Covid-19
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Saturday said he has turned coronavirus negative and will join office next week, reports PTI.
First published: Nov 07, 2020 06:43 IST