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Enthusiastic response on Day One Confusion reigned supreme on Monday as registrations to receive the covid vaccine jab for people above 60 and those above 45 with comorbidities opened on the Co-WIN 2.0 portal at 9.00 am. A lucky few were able to successfully register but others had to jump hoops, could not find slots , could not see list of hospitals where vaccinations would be done and waited for hours to get an OTP. But some were not only able to get appointments in a snap, they even got their vaccine shots. They also came away from the hospital with selfies saying: “I am covid vaccinated.” MNC and a resident of Rajajeshwari Nagar, tried all morning to register his parents - 61 and 65 years, but found that the next slots were only available in April. After the vaccination drive for frontline and health care workers received a tepid response, this phase seems to have many takers. Around 270 vaccine centres have been prepared for the third phase of vaccination. ... » Learn More about Covid vaccine registration slots booked till April in 2 hours

The operating cost of over 60 lakh medium, small and micro enterprises (MSMEs) in Karnataka will go up at least 30% due to the recent hike in petrol and diesel prices, say trade bodies. They said the fuel hike came at a time when MSMEs were still on their way to slow recovery after the pandemic brought the entire sector to a standstill between April and October 2020. The hike would certainly put additional burden on the MSME ecosystem as it was like being pulled down again when it was trying to climb out of the pandemic-brought crisis. FKCCI president Perikal M. Sundar told The Hindu: “Operational cost overall has gone up for MSMEs because of the fuel hike and consequently overheads will be up easily by 30%. In addition, to reach units and factories, most MSME workers use their own vehicles or public transport. Under this situation, companies will have no option but to increase salaries, although business activities are yet to become normal.” Manufacturing, engineering, ... » Learn More about ‘Fuel price hike pushing MSME operational cost up by 30%’

India's total number of active COVID-19 cases has reached 1,64,511, which comprises 1.48 per cent of the country's total infections, the Union health ministry said on Sunday highlighting six states that have shown a surge in new cases in a span of 24 hours. IMAGE: A medic collects swab sample of a man for COVID-19 test at Civil Hospital, amid concern over surge in COVID-19 cases, in Amritsar, on Saturday. Photograph: PTI Photo It said 86.37 per cent of the new cases are from Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat. A total of 16,752 new COVID-19 cases were registered in a span of 24 hours. Maharashtra continues to report the highest daily new cases at 8,623, followed by Kerala with 3,792 cases while Punjab reported 593 fresh COVID-19 cases. Eight states are displaying an upward trajectory in the daily new cases, the ministry said. 'The Centre has been engaging with states and union territories exhibiting higher active number of cases and those ... » Learn More about 6 states showing surge in Covid cases: Centre

Mumbai: Maharashtra reported 6,397 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative caseload in the state to 21,61,467. The state saw 30 fatalities in the last 24 hours, pushing the overall death toll to 52,184, according to the state government. The total recoveries in the state reached 20,30,458, as it registered 5,754 additional recoveries in the last 24 hours. Read more: Coronavirus Latest Updates "Currently, 3,43,947 people are in home quarantine and 3,482 people are in institutional quarantine," informed the state government. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Maharashtra continues to show a surge in daily COVID-19 cases, along with five other states. Supriya Sule receives the first dose of her COVID-19 vaccine 00:43 Furthermore, Maharashtra alone accounts for 46.39 per cent of India 's total active cases, followed by Kerala with 29.49 per cent. Meanwhile, as many as 15,510 new COVID-19 ... » Learn More about COVID-19 tracker: Maharashtra registers 6,397 new COVID-19 cases, 30 deaths

Video Player Close CAIRO, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Iran issued on Monday a warning over a possible "fourth wave" of the COVID-19 pandemic, after the country's daily death toll rises above 100 for the first since early January. Meanwhile, Israel reported 5,479 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, raising the total tally in the country to 779,958. "The death of 108 patients of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours is sounding the alarm of the fourth wave of the disease," Sima Sadat Lari, spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education, said at her daily briefing. The new daily figure takes the death toll of the epidemic to 60,181 in Iran. Between Sunday and Monday, the ministry reported 8,510 new infections, Lari said, adding 812 of them need to be hospitalized. The total number of COVID-19 cases registered in Iran stands at 1,639,679, according to the official data. Moreover, 1,399,934 COVID-19 patients have recovered or been released from Iranian hospitals so far, though ... » Learn More about Roundup: Iran warns of “4th wave” of COVID-19 pandemic; Israel’s total cases hit 779,958

Nitin Gadkari on Monday said highway building has achieved a new feat, with the construction touching record 30 km a day. The feat could be achieved after the construction of 11,035 kilometres of national highways this fiscal so far, said minister for Road Transport , Highways and MSMEs while talking to reporters here. "We have built 11,035 km of highways till date this year. This comes to 32.85 km a day of highway building, which is a record," Gadkari said. The minister also said that by March 31, it may reach 40 km a day. He said the achievement was remarkable as it could be achieved despite constraints posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The feat, he said, comes close on the heels of a world record in construction of a stretch of the Mumbai-Delhi Expressway . The minister said that when he took over the charge of the ministry, the highway building pace was just 2 km a day, with 406 stalled projects entailing an investment of Rs 3.85 lakh crore. It was a slew of ... » Learn More about Highways construction touches record 33 km a day: Gadkari

Video Player Close Elderly people wait to receive COVID-19 vaccine at a government hospital in New Delhi, India on March 1, 2021. The phase 2 of the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine drive began in the country on Monday. The phase 2 of the vaccination drive would inoculate those above the age of 60 and those over 45 with comorbidities. (Photo by Partha Sarkar/Xinhua) NEW DELHI, March 1 (Xinhua) -- India's COVID-19 tally rose to 11,112,241 on Monday, as 15,510 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours, the latest data from the federal health ministry showed. According to the official data, the death toll mounted to 157,157 as 106 COVID-19 patients had died since Sunday morning. There are still 168,627 active cases in the country, while 10,786,457 people have been discharged so far from hospitals after medical treatment. There was an increase of 4,116 active cases during the previous 24 hours. The phase 2 of the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine drive began in the country on ... » Learn More about India’s COVID-19 tally rises to 11,112,241 as phase 2 of vaccination drive begins

The Centre on Saturday advised states and Union Territories reporting an increase in coronavirus cases to enforce COVID-appropriate behaviour by dealing firmly with violations and ensure effective surveillance in case of potential super spreading events so as not to squander last year's gains. IMAGE: Health workers arrive to screen passengers at the CSMT railway station, owing to surge in COVID-19 cases in Mumbai. Photograph: PTI Photo Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba chaired a high-level review meeting with chief secretaries of states and UTs of Maharashtra, Punjab, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Telangana and Jammu and Kashmir. These states and UTs have been reporting a high COVID-19 active caseload or an increasing trend in new cases in the last week. "They were advised not to lower their guard, enforce COVID appropriate behaviour and deal firmly with violations. It was strongly underlined that they need to follow effective surveillance ... » Learn More about Centre holds meet with 8 states over rise in Covid cases

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Email Digital Story Innovation Team By Inga Ting, Katia Shatoba and Alex Palmer Posted March 02, 2021 06:03:08 Map: Australia The single biggest and most complex vaccine campaign in the nation's history has begun. On February 22, Australia officially joined the global race to inoculate millions of people against COVID-19. Quarantine and border workers, frontline healthcare workers, and aged and disability care residents and staff are among the first in line. The data on this page tracks how each of the states and territories is progressing in this mammoth task, as well as how Australia compares to the rest of the world. Figures for Australia are sourced from federal, state and territory health authorities, while international numbers are from the Our World in Data project at the University of Oxford. Both sets of numbers are updated regularly. The government has fallen drastically short of its target for the end of February, delivering just ... » Learn More about Tracking Australia’s COVID vaccine rollout numbers