Coronavirus live updates: 56 lakh vaccine doses given today, India's total coverage now 58.82cr

The total recoveries in the state are 36,31,066, the death toll stands at 19,494 and active cases are 1,63,212. A total of 63,406 samples were tested for Covid in the last 24 hours. Test positivity rate is 16.41%.

Arunachal Pradesh's Covid-19 tally rose to 52,165 as 121 more people tested positive for the virus, a senior health department official said here on Sunday. The Covid-19 death toll in the frontier state remained at 257, as no new fatality due to the infection was reported in the past 24 hours, State Surveillance Officer (SSO) Dr Lobsang Jampa said.

The Kentucky governor's efforts to aggressively combat COVID-19 suffered a legal defeat Saturday as the state's high court cleared the way for new laws to rein in his emergency powers. In a landmark separation-of-powers case, the Kentucky Supreme Court said the legislature wields policy-making authority to limit the emergency powers granted to the governor by state law. The ruling ordered a lower court to dissolve an injunction that for months had blocked the Republican-backed laws from curbing Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear's executive authority.