"pandemic"

Now in Phase 7, the mission has facilitated repatriation and outbound international travel of more than 3.8 million people so far.

The ministry opened registration for the vaccination campaign through an online application called "Sehaty", and said the vaccine would be "free for all citizens and residents".

The US-based rating agency said its revision in growth forecast reflects a faster-than-expected recovery in the quarter through September. For the next fiscal, it projected India's growth to rebound to 10 per cent.

Addressing the inaugural session of CII's Partnership Summit 2020, through virtual means, Minister of Railways, Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution Goyal invited foreign investors to be a part of India's growth story.

He asked the party workers and friends who met him recently to undergo Covid-19 tests.

There are 3,39,820 active coronavirus infections in the country which constitute 3.43 per cent of the total caseload.

India comes in second place in terms of cases at 9,884,100, while the country's death toll soared to 181,835.

A total of 27,071 new infections were added to the national tally in a span of 24 hours against 30,695 recoveries registered during the same period.

Pinarayi Vijayan had on Saturday said COVID-19 vaccine will be made available free of cost to all people in Kerala.

On December 13, Tamil Nadu reported 1,195 new cases of COVID-19, taking the tally of total cases to 7,98,888.

Trudeau has previously said the country will receive 249,000 initial doses of the vaccine this month, the first 30,000 doses of which are expected to have arrived by Monday.

Odisha currently has 3,156 active cases, while as many as 3,19,069 COVID-19 patients have so far recovered from the highly infectious disease.

On Sunday 32 fresh coronavirus infected cases were reported and the Tamil Nadu government has instructed that all the students be tested for the virus infection.

Rao says she is still at a "brainstorming and observing" phase but is looking at the whole idea of vaccine distribution and how widespread it needs to be.

"Amid the socially-distant lives that the pandemic pushed us to lead, the smartphone emerged as the central nervous system for everything be it working or learning from home or staying connected with friends and family," said Nipun Marya

A total of 631 persons recovered on Sunday taking the cumulative Covid-19 recoveries in the State to 2, 69, 232 with a recovery rate of 96.8 per cent.

Gates said that access to the vaccine should be based on medical need, not wealth at all.

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 93,88,159 pushing the national recovery rate to 94.98 per cent.

The US has the world's highest death toll of more than 299,000, and the largest number of cases, at 16.2 million -- including more than 1.5 million new cases in just the past week.

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