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COVID-19 cases in India cross 70-lakh mark,fatality rate at 1.54 per cent
The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.
The national recovery rate stands at 86.17 per cent.
The COVID-19 caseload mounted to 70,53,806 with 74,383 infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to 1,08,334 with 918 people succumbing to the disease in a span of 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am showed.
According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 8,68,77,242 samples have been tested up to October 10 with 10,78,544 samples being tested on Saturday.
Digital healthcare to witness exponential growth in next 5 years: Practo CEO
The healthcare as an overall sector in India is close to USD 200 billion in size and just a single digit of it is online today, Practo co-founder and CEO Shashank ND
Digital adoption in healthcare is still very small and 90 per cent of healthcare is still offline today. So for the companies like Practo, there is a long way to go, he added.
“I expect that this single digit will grow into 20-30 per cent in the next 5-10 years and that is going to be a real big jump for the sector,” Shashank told PTI.
Delhi govt exempts road tax on battery-operated vehicles under its EV policy
Delhi government will provide financial assistance to those buying electric vehicles under Electric Vehicle Policy. Financial assistance of ₹30,000 will be given on the purchase of 2-wheelers, ₹1.5 lakh on cars and ₹30,000 on auto-rickshaws and e-rickshaws.
In August, Kejriwal announced that the Delhi government has notified the electric vehicle policy.
Emergency use authorization for COVID-19 vaccine to depend on clinical trial data
Categorically rejecting speculation that the government is prioritizing young and working-class for the COVID-19 vaccine for economic reasons, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said, the prioritisation of groups for COVID-19 vaccine shall be based on two key considerations — occupational hazard and risk of exposure to infection, and the risk of developing severe disease and increased mortality
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