COVID-19 UPDATES IN INDIA (May 28 2021)

  • 28 May 2021, 04:43 PM (IST)

    Assam: DRDO is constructing a 300 bedded COVID care centre for Assam govt (at Sarusajai Stadium). This hospital will comprise of 200 oxygen beds and 100 ICU beds. We will be able to open this hospital maybe by 7-8 June.
    - Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister, Assam


  • 28 May 2021, 04:01 PM (IST)

    Jharkhand: We have imported 3000 Oxygen Cylinders from UAE to the state by Tata Steel Limited under CSR; another 2000 cylinders will arrive in a week. All 5000 cylinders to be dedicated for public use.
    - Chief Minister's Office, Jharkhand.


  • 28 May 2021, 03:21 PM (IST)

    Due to the outbreak of second COVID-19 wave in the country, it would not be appropriate to hold Bye Election to the Council of States of Kerala till the pandemic situation significantly improves.
    - Election Commission of India


  • 28 May 2021, 03:02 PM (IST)

    Language used by Rahul Gandhi, way he tried to stoke fears on Covid-19 confirm Congress is behind toolkit.
    - Union Minister Prakash Javadekar


  • 28 May 2021, 03:00 PM (IST)

    Vaccination in India will be completed before December 2021.
    - Union Minister Prakash Javadekar


  • 28 May 2021, 02:59 PM (IST)

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the people of the country is facing Covid, at such a time, Rahul Gandhi uses the word 'nautanki' for the efforts made by the government. It is an insult to the country and the people of the country. We will not use such words because people have stopped their gimmicks long back.
    - Union Minister Prakash Javadekar


  • 28 May 2021, 02:31 PM (IST)

    Odisha Government extends deadline of global tender floated for procurement of COVID19 vaccines by till June 4, including the submission of online bid, technical bid opening and price bid.
    - Odisha State Medical Corporation (OSMC)


  • 28 May 2021, 02:28 PM (IST)

    As the country is at the peak of COVID-19 pandemic, we have not sought any immediate financial assistance to burden the Central Govt and would like to manage it through our own resources to tide over the crisis.
    - Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister, Odisha


  • 28 May 2021, 02:00 PM (IST)

    18,016 Oxygen concentrators; 19,085 Oxygen cylinders received in foreign aid dispatched so far.
    - Center


  • 28 May 2021, 01:35 PM (IST)

    The problem is that there is no vaccination strategy. The Prime Minister doesn't think strategically. He is an event manager, he thinks one event at a time.
    - Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP


  • 28 May 2021, 01:30 PM (IST)

    Positivity rate has come down to 1.5% & around 1,100 cases have been reported in the last 24 hours in Delhi.


    - Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Chief Minister
  • 28 May 2021, 01:25 PM (IST)

    This lockdown will last till Monday, 5am. We will begin the unlocking process. Construction activities & factories will be reopened from Monday keeping the daily wage workers in mind.
    - Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Chief Minister


  • 28 May 2021, 01:07 PM (IST)

    Govt not understanding the nature of what they're fighting. Understand the dangers of mutation of this virus. You're creating a liability for the whole planet. Why? Because you are allowing 97% of the population to be attacked by the virus as only 3% are vaccinated.
    - Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP


  • 28 May 2021, 01:00 PM (IST)

    The Prime Minister's theatrics is the reason behind the second wave in India. He did not understand Covid-19. India's death rate is a lie. The government should tell the truth.
    Lockdown, social distancing, mask are temporary solutions; vaccine is a permanent solution.
    - Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP


  • 28 May 2021, 12:51 PM (IST)

    We had warned the Government of India about COVID19 repeatedly. Later, PM Modi had expressed India's victory against COVID19. This is an evolving disease. Lockdowns & wearing of masks is a temporary solution but vaccine is a permanent solution to COVID.
    - Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP


  • 28 May 2021, 12:00 PM (IST)

    Maharashtra: The recovery rate in the state has reached 93%. In yesterday's Cabinet meeting it was discussed that lockdown should be extended for 15 days but relaxations can be given in districts where cases have gone down, final decision will be announced soon.
    - Rajesh Tope, Health Minister, Maharashtra


  • 28 May 2021, 11:45 AM (IST)

    Uttarakhand has received 15,000 injections of Amphotericin-B used for the treatment of patients with black fungus.
    - Tajber Singh, State Drug Controller


  • 28 May 2021, 11:31 AM (IST)

    GoI has provided more than 22.46 crore vaccine doses (22,46,08,010) to States/UTs. Of this, total consumption including wastages is 20,48,04,853 doses as per data available at 8 am today.
    - Union Health Ministry


  • 28 May 2021, 11:27 AM (IST)

    More than 1.84 crore COVID vaccine doses (1,84,92,677) are still available with states/UTs to be administered. 3,20,380 vaccine doses are in the pipeline & will be received by the States/UTs within the next 3 days.
    - Union Health Ministry


  • 28 May 2021, 10:41 AM (IST)

    WHO convened global study on origin of COVID19 is an important first step. It stressed the need for next phase studies as also for further data & studies to reach robust conclusions. The follow up of the WHO report & further studies deserve understanding & cooperation of all.
    - MEA


  • 28 May 2021, 10:27 AM (IST)

    Active Caseload further declines to 23,43,152. Active Cases decrease by 76,755 in last 24 hours. At 1.86 Lakh Cases, declining trend in new cases continues. Daily new cases are lowest in last 44 days.
    - union Health Ministry


  • 28 May 2021, 10:19 AM (IST)

    Recovery rate increases to 90.34%. The weekly positivity rate is currently at 10.42%. Daily positivity rate is at 9.00%, less than 10% for 4 consecutive days. Testing capacity substantially ramped up- 20.7 lakh tests conducted in last 24 hours.
    - union Health Ministry


  • 28 May 2021, 10:15 AM (IST)

    • Total vaccine doses administered (so far): 20,57,20,660
    • Total vaccine doses administered (in last 24 hours): 29,19,699


  • 28 May 2021, 10:08 AM (IST)

    Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said, 20,70,508 samples were tested yesterday. There are 33,90,39,861 samples tested for COVID-19 up to 27 May 2021.


  • 28 May 2021, 10:00 AM (IST)

    India reported 1,86,364 new coronavirus(COVID-19) cases.
    2,59,459
    patients have been discharged from the hospital due to their good health condition. There are 3,660deaths reported in last 24 hours. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said, 20,70,508 samples were tested yesterday

    • Total Cases: 2,75,55,457
    • Active Cases: 23,43,152 (8.50℅)
    • Recovered Cases: 2,48,93,410 (90.34℅)
    • Total Deaths: 3,18,895 (1.16℅)
    • Total Vaccination: 20,57,20,660


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