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Press Information Bureau releases daily bulletin on COVID-19
Press Information Bureau (PIB), Government of India releases a daily bulletin on COVID-19, starting from the early days of the COVID-19 outbreak. The bulletin contains press releases concerning COVID-19, issued in the last 24 hours, inputs from PIB field offices, and fact checks undertaken by PIB. These bulletins are published in 14 languages: Hindi, English, Urdu, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Punjabi, Bangla, Kannada, Oriya, Gujarati, Assamese, Malayalam and Manipuri. The following data points were released on 6 July 2021.
Website link:
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1733171
Government of India presents a regular COVID-19 India factsheet
and immunisation programme
Government of India has provided, through the free-of-cost category and direct-state- procurement category, more than 36 crore vaccine doses (36,13,23,548) to States/ UTs.
India’s coronavirus cases have crossed three crores, and as of 7 July 2021, 08:00 AM it stands at 3,06,63,665 cases, of which 2,97,99,534 have recovered. The recovery rate stands at 97.18 per cent while the case fatality rate stands at 1.32 per cent.
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NATION’S S&T EFFORTS AGAINST COVID-19