Coronavirus live updates: Maharashtra reports 960 Covid deaths, highest so far

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country stands at 18,04,29,261 according to the 8 pm provisional report by the health ministry. 5,67,99,389 and 87,50,224 beneficiaries aged over 45 to 60 years old have been administered the first and second dose, respectively, while 5,43,15,317 and 1,75,47,584 beneficiaries above 60 years have taken the first and second dose.

296 patients with mucormycosis admitted here, separate ward opened. If needed, we'll increase beds. Govt provides us medicines- amphotericin & oral anti-fungal drugs - for its treatment, daily as per need: Dr JV Modi, Medical Superintendent, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

As per new announcement, grocery shops, vegetable shops, fish & meat shops will be allowed only b/w 6-10 am. Tea shops will not be allowed. No permission for roadside shops selling vegetables, flowers & fruits