COVID-19: India Statistics as of 13/07/2022 09:19:19 am (IST)

1st case in India on : 30th January, 2020 ;

Today is Day : 896 ;

New Cases Today : 16906 ;
Recovered Cases Today : 15447 ;
Deaths Today : 45 ;

Total Cases till date : 43669851 ;
Total Active Cases : 132457 ;
Total Recovered Cases : 43011875 ;
Total Deaths : 525519 ;

Active Cases (%) : 0.30% ;
Recovered Cases (%) : 98.49% ;
Mortality (%) : 1.20% ;

Total Vaccinations done since 16th January, 2021 : 1,99,12,79,010 ;

Source: Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare, Government Of India

Tumor Markers in Clinical Practice: A Review Focusing on Common Solid Cancers

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COVID-19: India Statistics as of 12/07/2022 10:32:30 am (IST)

1st case in India on : 30th January, 2020 ;

Today is Day : 895 ;

New Cases Today : 13615 ;
Recovered Cases Today : 13265 ;
Deaths Today : 20 ;

Total Cases till date : 43652945 ;
Total Active Cases : 131043 ;
Total Recovered Cases : 42996428 ;
Total Deaths : 525474 ;

Active Cases (%) : 0.30% ;
Recovered Cases (%) : 98.50% ;
Mortality (%) : 1.20% ;

Total Vaccinations done since 16th January, 2021 : 1,99,00,59,536 ;

Source: Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare, Government Of India

A Novel Approach To Button Battery Removal In A Two-and-half Year-old Patient’s Esophagus After Ingestion: A Case Report

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COVID-19: India Statistics as of 11/07/2022 10:32:30 am (IST)

1st case in India on : 30th January, 2020 ;

Today is Day : 894 ;

New Cases Today : 16678 ;
Recovered Cases Today : 14629 ;
Deaths Today : 26 ;

Total Cases till date : 43639330 ;
Total Active Cases : 130713 ;
Total Recovered Cases : 42983163 ;
Total Deaths : 525454 ;

Active Cases (%) : 0.30% ;
Recovered Cases (%) : 98.50% ;
Mortality (%) : 1.20% ;

Total Vaccinations done since 16th January, 2021 : 1,98,88,77,537 ;

Source: Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare, Government Of India

Airway Injuries ‘Devastating’ After Battery Ingestions

Severe airway injuries are a “not infrequent” consequence after children swallow button batteries, which are commonly found in many household electronics, according to a systematic review published online in JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery.

Most literature has focused on esophageal injury, but “the direct apposition of the esophagus to the trachea and recurrent laryngeal nerves also places these children at risk of airway injury, such as tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) (a life-threatening complication), vocal cord paresis and paralysis, tracheal stenosis, and tracheomalacia,” the researchers wrote.

Led by Justine Philteos, MD, of the department of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at the University of Toronto, the researchers found that tracheoesophageal fistula and vocal cord paralyses were the two most common airway injuries and often required tracheostomy.

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