Coronavirus India Highlights: India Sees 14,313 Fresh Covid Cases, Kerala Adds To Death Count Backlog

Covid-19 Cases in India: The recovery rate was recorded at 98.19 per cent.

New Delhi:

India's daily Covid graph showed improvement today as the country logged 14,313 fresh cases. During the same period, 549 virus-related fatalities were recorded. Active cases account for less than one per cent of total cases.

Kerala added 7,772 fresh cases, pushing the caseload to 49,44,857, while the number of deaths rose to 31,156 with 471 more deaths. Of the 471 deaths, 86 were reported on Friday.

Here are the Highlights on coronavirus (COVID-19) cases:

Oct 30, 2021 12:56 (IST)

Mizoram Leads Northeastern States With Most Covid Cases In A Day
With 692 fresh Covid cases, Mizoram leads the Northeastern states with most number of Covid cases in a day. The state reported zero Covid deaths. Assam is close behind with 322 fresh cases and 3 Covid deaths.

Oct 30, 2021 12:51 (IST)

5 Big States Report Zero Covid Deaths
Uttar Pradesh with 8 Covid cases, Rajasthan (6), Gujarat (22), Madhya Pradesh (9), Bihar (6) - the five big states - reported zero Covid deaths over a 24-hour period.

Oct 30, 2021 12:47 (IST)

India Sees 14,313 Fresh Covid Cases, Kerala Adds To Death Count Backlog
India's daily Covid graph showed improvement today as the country logged 14,313 fresh cases. Kerala added 7,772 fresh cases, pushing the caseload to 49,44,857, while the number of deaths rose to 31,156 with 471 more deaths. Of the 471 deaths, 86 were reported on Friday while the rest have been added in the last few days as backlog fatalities get certified as Covid deaths.

Oct 30, 2021 05:59 (IST)

Needle-Free Covid Vaccine Patches Coming Soon, Say Researchers And Vaccine Makers
Effective vaccines, without a needle: Since the start of the Covid pandemic, researchers have doubled down on efforts to create patches that deliver life-saving drugs painlessly to the skin, a development that could revolutionize medicine.

Oct 30, 2021 05:58 (IST)

US Authorises Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine For Children Aged 5 To 11
The United States on Friday authorised the Pfizer Covid vaccine for children aged 5 to 11, paving the way for 28 million young Americans to soon get immunized.

The United States follows only a handful of other countries including China, Chile, Cuba and the United Arab Emirates that are inoculating younger children with various vaccines.