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Coronavirus live updates: Karnataka govt to not impose night curfew

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 03, 2020, 23:11:08 IST

Coronavirus live updates: Karnataka govt to not impose night curfew

India's Covid caseload rises to 95,34,965, with 35,551 new cases reported in last 24 hours. While death toll mounted to 1,38,648 with 526 new deaths. Total active cases stands at 4,22,943. Stay with TOI for latest updates:

10:31 (IST) Dec 03

Covid-19 caseload in India breaches 95-lakh mark

India's Covid-19 caseload went past 95 lakh, while the total number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 89.73 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 94.11 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.

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09:59 (IST) Dec 03

Read: China poised to be first to distribute virus vaccine in Latin America, US official says

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09:46 (IST) Dec 03

5 new cases push Covid-19 tally of Andamans to 4,723

The Covid-19 tally of Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 4,723 on Thursday as five more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said.

09:35 (IST) Dec 03

With 526 new deaths, toll mounts to 1,38,648. Total active cases at 4,22,943. Total discharged cases at 89,73,373 with 40,726 new discharges in the last 24 hours

09:35 (IST) Dec 03

With 35,551 new Covid-19 infections, India's total cases rise to 95,34,965

09:26 (IST) Dec 03

Nearly 100 world leaders to speak at UN session on Covid-19

Nearly 100 world leaders and several dozen ministers are slated to speak at the UN General Assembly's special session starting Thursday on the response to Covid-19 and the best path to recovery from the pandemic which has claimed 1.5 million lives, shattered economies, and left tens of millions of people unemployed in countries rich and poor.

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09:05 (IST) Dec 03

Total number of samples tested up to 2nd December is 14,35,57,647 including 11,11,698 samples tested yesterday

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

09:04 (IST) Dec 03

Jharkhand reports 206 new Covid-19 cases, 2 fresh fatalities

Jharkhand's Covid-19 tally mounted to 1,09,538 on Thursday as 206 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said. Two more patients succumbed to the infection, pushing the state's coronavirus death toll to 971, he said.

08:41 (IST) Dec 03

48 NBA players tested positive for Covid-19, the league said, as players returned to their team's home markets for the start of 2020-21 season on December 22.

08:23 (IST) Dec 03

Travel agents receive enquiries from Indians keen on going to UK to get Covid-19 vaccine

Travel agents have started receiving enquiries from Indians who want to travel to the UK as soon as possible to get the Covid-19 vaccine that was approved on Wednesday by the British government.

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07:24 (IST) Dec 03

Mizoram reported 12 new Covid-19 cases (ANI)

07:01 (IST) Dec 03

The London Zoo reopened Wednesday as lockdown restrictions ease, reports Reuters

06:23 (IST) Dec 03

Gujarat: Sapan Machhi, a tea seller in Vadodara distributes free mask to his customers

Gujarat: Sapan Machhi, a tea seller in Vadodara distributes free mask to his customers with a cup of tea to spread… https://t.co/IIaLcA2Yht
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05:27 (IST) Dec 03

Read: In talks with India on opportunity to roll out vaccine, says Pfizer

Pfizer spokeswoman Roma Nair told TOI: “We are committed to advance our dialogue with the Indian government. We are working with governments across the world to understand the infrastructure requirements of each country and we have logistical plans in place. We are confident the rollout can be managed in India.”

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04:47 (IST) Dec 03

Gujarat: Kite makers in Surat say their business has slumped due to Covid-19, ahead of Uttarayan festival

Gujarat: Kite makers in Surat say their business has slumped due to #COVID19, ahead of Uttarayan festival. A kite… https://t.co/swMt4FPjdx
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03:48 (IST) Dec 03

Read: Coronavirus - Active cases decline for 5th straight day

Active cases fell by more than 6,000 on Wednesday, continuing with the trend of discharges outnumbering fresh cases for the past five days. Since November 27, active cases have dipped by nearly 33,000, signalling that the fear of a second wave of the pandemic post Diwali in the wake of festival rush is yet to come true.

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03:28 (IST) Dec 03

Vaccines won't prevent short-term coronavirus surge, reports Reuters quoting World Health Organisation (WHO)

03:27 (IST) Dec 03

UK's Pfizer vaccine approval should reassure Americans, says US health chief, reports Reuters

03:26 (IST) Dec 03

AstraZeneca US Covid-19 vaccine trial results likely in late-Jan, says health official (Reuters)

03:26 (IST) Dec 03

Spain caps year-end parties at 10 people, restricts domestic travel, reports Reuters