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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 are released on 05 October 2021.
Website link:
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1761174
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 92 crore vaccine doses (92,17,65,405) to States/UTs.
India’s coronavirus cases have crossed three crores, and as of 06 October 2021, 08:00 AM, it stands at 3,38,71,881 cases, of which 3,31,75,656 have recovered. The recovery rate stands at 97.94 per cent while the case fatality rate stands at 1.33 per cent.
Website link:
https://www.mygov.in/covid-19
VOL. IV ISSUE 12
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COVID-19 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EFFORTS IN INDIA