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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Mar 02, 2021, 23:15:48 IST
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Coronavirus live updates: Kerala, Maha account for 75% of total Covid cases

India reports 12,286 new cases, 12,464 discharges and 91 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the health ministry. Stay with TOI for latest updates --
16:43 (IST) Mar 02
More than 1.48 crores doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have been administered till 1 pm today. Out of this, 2.08 lakh doses have been given to people who are 45 years to 59 years of age with comorbidities & people with above 60 years of age: Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan
16:43 (IST) Mar 02

Since yesterday, we have had 50 lakh registrations on CoWIN for Covid-19 vaccination

RS Sharma, Chairman, Empowered Group on Covid vaccination

16:43 (IST) Mar 02
We have deputed central teams to Tamil Nadu and Punjab. We are monitoring Haryana also: Health secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Covid-19 cases in the country
16:24 (IST) Mar 02
Union defence minister Rajnath Singh receives the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at RR Hospital in New Delhi.
15:33 (IST) Mar 02
The ministry said 80.33 per cent of the new cases are from five states.
Maharashtra continues to report the highest daily new cases at 6,397. It is followed by Kerala with 1,938 while Punjab reported 633 new cases. The Centre is continuously engaging with the states and UTs manifesting higher caseload of active cases and those reporting a rise in the daily new Covid-19 cases.
15:29 (IST) Mar 02
India's total Covid-19 active cases stand at 1.68 lakh with five states accounting for 84.16 percent of active infections, while six states and UTs have weekly positivity rate higher than national average of 2 percent: Union Health Ministry

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14:59 (IST) Mar 02
Karnataka Minister BC Patil takes his first shot of the vaccine at his residence in Hirekerur, Haveri.
Karnataka Minister BC Patil takes his first shot of the vaccine at his residence in Hirekerur, Haveri.
14:57 (IST) Mar 02
Following initial cases on Feb 23rd, 330 monks tested so far for Covid-19 & 154 of them tested positive at Gyuto Tantric Monastery, Sidhbari. One monk in critical condition shifted to Tanda Medical College, others in isolation in the monastery itself: CMO Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
14:19 (IST) Mar 02
Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa takes his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Government Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital in Shivamogga.
Karnataka Minister KS Eshwarappa takes his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Government Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital in Shivamogga.
14:09 (IST) Mar 02
Union skill development minister Mahendra Nath Pandey gets his first vaccine shot.
Union skill development minister Mahendra Nath Pandey gets his first vaccine shot.
14:03 (IST) Mar 02
Bihar: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad receives the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at AIIMS Patna
Bihar: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad receives the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at AIIMS Patna
13:27 (IST) Mar 02
'Premature,' 'unrealistic' Covid-19 will end soon, says WHO.
13:11 (IST) Mar 02

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13:06 (IST) Mar 02
Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam President Kamal Haasan receives the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Chennai
Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam President Kamal Haasan receives the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Chennai
13:01 (IST) Mar 02
Philippines reports first cases of Covid-19 South African variant.
12:11 (IST) Mar 02
Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Tamil Nadu & Gujarat witness an upsurge in daily new cases. States have been advised to maintain a continued rigorous vigil for containing the spread of Covid-19. No new Covid-19 Fatality reported in 19 States/UTs in the last 24 hours: Govt of India
12:11 (IST) Mar 02
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi receives the first shot vaccine at Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi receives the first shot vaccine at Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
11:46 (IST) Mar 02
Jammu and Kashmir: National Conference MP Farooq Abdullah takes his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science in Srinagar.
Jammu and Kashmir: National Conference MP Farooq Abdullah takes his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science in Srinagar.
11:42 (IST) Mar 02
Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan and his wife take first dose of Covid vaccine at Delhi Heart & Lung Institute.
Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan and his wife take first dose of Covid vaccine at Delhi Heart & Lung Institute.
11:41 (IST) Mar 02
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP, K Keshava Rao takes his first dose of Covidー19 vaccine at a hospital in Hyderabad.
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