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Coronavirus News Highlights: Over 163 crore Covid doses administered in India

The single-day rise in Covid-19 infections was recorded at 2,55,874, taking India's total tally of cases to 3,97,99,202. The death toll has climbed to 4,90,462 with 614 daily fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. Stay tuned to DH for live updates.
Last Updated 25 January 2022, 17:24 IST
17:1025 Jan 2022

Italy reports 186,740 coronavirus cases on Tuesday, 468 deaths

Italy reported 186,740 Covid-19 related cases on Tuesday, against 77,696 the day before, the health ministry said, while the number of deaths rose to 468 from 352.

Italy has registered 144,343 deaths linked to Covid-19 since its outbreak emerged in February 2020, the second-highest toll in Europe after Britain and the ninth highest in the world. The country has reported 10.2 million cases to date. - Reuters.

16:2925 Jan 2022

Maharashtra reports 86 Covid-19 deaths; 33,914 new cases

16:0325 Jan 2022

Over 163 crore Covid doses administered in India so far: Govt

The cumulative Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 163.49 crore on Tuesday, the Union Health Ministry said.

More than 51 lakh (51,64,473) vaccine doses have been administered till 7 pm. Over 93 lakh (93,53,837) precaution doses have been given to healthcare workers, frontline workers and citizens aged 60 and above with comorbidities so far. - PTI.

15:4525 Jan 2022

Tokyo reports record virus cases as Japan tightens measures

Tokyo on Tuesday reported a record high of Covid-19 cases, as Japan prepared to implement new anti-virus measures amid surging infections driven by the highly contagious omicron variant.

The capital city logged 12,813 new cases, while Japan's No. 2 business district of Osaka also reported a record caseload of 8,612.

Rising infections have begun to disrupt hospitals, schools and other sectors in some areas. - Reuters.

15:1425 Jan 2022

Nine deaths, 1,026 fresh Covid cases in Himachal Pradesh

Nine more people died from Covid in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday as 1,026 fresh cases pushed the state’s infection count to 2,63,113, a health official said.

So far, the state has reported 3,936 deaths.

Two women were among nine people who died due to the infection, the official added.

The youngest of them was a 23-year-old girl in Hamirpur. - PTI.

(Published 25 January 2022, 00:59 IST)

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