India fears 4th wave as COVID cases rise |
On 1st May, India reported 3,157 new COVID-19 cases. According to the Union Health Ministry, the active cases increased to 19,500. The country also reported 40 Covid-related deaths on 1st May, bringing the total number of Covid fatalities to 5,23,843. The country reported 3,688 new Covid cases and 50 related deaths. 1.8923 billion vaccine doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive. Amid fresh COVID-19 concerns, the Karnataka government on 30th April instructed officials to initiate surveillance measures for those arriving from Japan and Thailand, including RT-PCR tests for symptomatic cases at the airport testing laboratory.
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