Coronavirus live updates: India's weekly positivity rate remains below 5%, currently at 2%
India reported 36,083 new Covid-19 cases, 37,927 recoveries, and 493 deaths, the health ministry's bulletin stated on Sunday. Stay with TOI for all updates.
Coronavirus vaccine & cases tracker: India & World
August 15, 2021 (10:30 hrs)
Doses administered
People fully vaccinated
India 536.19M India 119.34M
In last 24 hrs 7.35M In last 24 hrs 1.35M
Uttar Pradesh 57.43M Maharashtra 12.81M
Maharashtra 49.2M Gujarat 9.62M
Gujarat 39.85M West Bengal 9.39M
Madhya Pradesh 37.77M Uttar Pradesh 9.18M
Rajasthan 36.9M Rajasthan 8.98M
~~~Top 5 countries~~~
China 1.84B China 223.3M
India 543.85M US 168.09M
US 354.78M India 119.34M
Brazil 157.79M Brazil 48.16M
Japan 108.18M Germany 47.05M
World 4.66B World 1.8B
~~~Covid-19 status~~~
India World
Cases 32.16M 207.54M
Yesterday 36.08K 567.52K
Deaths 430.73K 4.36M
Yesterday 493 8.71K
Active cases 387.67K 17.02M
South Africa produces 1st Covid test kit
South Africa has started manufacturing rapid Covid-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test kits in an effort to stop relying on imports and improve the country's competitiveness, said Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Blade Nzimande. In a statement on Saturday, he said CapeBio, a local biotechnology company, has started manufacturing the PCR test kits with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), reports Xinhua news agency.
A local biotechnology company has started manufacturing the PCR test kits.
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