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2.64 Lakh Fresh Cases In India, Positivity Rate Up From 13% To 14.7%

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2.64 Lakh Fresh Cases In India, Positivity Rate Up From 13% To 14.7%

India added 2.64 new infections in the past 24 hours, the highest level in 239 days, with a 6.7% increase in new Covid cases. The health ministry said the death toll from Covid had risen by 315, with the total now at 485,350. According to the Ministry of Health, India has reported 5,753 cases of the Omicron variant. Omicron cases are up 4.83% since Thursday.
Active cases rose to 1,272,073, the highest in 220 days. Active cases now account for 3.48% of total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has dropped to 95.20%.
The daily positivity rate was 14.78%, while the weekly positivity rate was 11.83%. The ministry said the cumulative doses in the country have so far exceeded 1.5539 crore under the nationwide vaccination campaign.
Maharashtra, one of the states hardest hit by the Covid pandemic, recorded 46,406 new coronavirus cases, down 317 from the previous day, and infection-related deaths rose by 36. It said no new Omicron infections have been reported in the state.
Delhi saw its biggest ever spike in daily coronavirus infections on Thursday, with 28,867 new cases and a positivity rate soaring to 29 per cent, meaning one person tested positive for every three tests carried out.
Kerala added more than 10,000 new cases for the second day in a row, with the state recording 13,468 new infections, raising the number of cases to 53,17,490. The southern state reported 12,742 cases a day earlier. Kerala also reported 117 deaths, bringing the state’s total to 50,369, according to a government release.
Experts said on Thursday that the peak of the coronavirus pandemic cannot be concluded in Delhi based on hospital admissions data alone as the city’s case count and positivity rate continue to trend upward.
A deadly wave of the COVID-19 delta variant claimed 240,000 lives in India between April and June 2021 and disrupted the economic recovery, a United Nations report said on Thursday, warning that the near-term risk could be A “similar event” will occur. The United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) flagship report for 2022 also said the human and economic toll from the pandemic is expected to rise again as a highly transmissible variant of Omicron sparks a new wave of infections.

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YouTube marks 20th anniversary by launching new useful features What’s new

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YouTube has celebrated its 20th anniversary with several new features, including functional upgrades and new features for YouTube TV. The platform has introduced personalised radio stations via Ask Music, which is available to YouTube Premium and YouTube Music users on both iOS and Android devices. Additionally, YouTube is rolling out the ability to fast-forward.

YouTube TV members will gain the ability to build their own multiview experiences, starting with a selection of non-sports content from a small group of popular channels. The platform is introducing improved navigation, better playback quality, and easier access to features such as comments, channel information, and more through videos at 4x speed, providing more.

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    One of the most anticipated features is AI-generated video summaries, which will now appear below eligible videos. This allows viewers to preview content quickly and decide whether to watch the full video. The summaries are automatically created using advanced natural language processing and are designed to boost discoverability and engagement.

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    YouTube is introducing smart chapters with “Jump Ahead” capabilities, allowing viewers to skip to the most engaging parts of videos based on audience retention data. The feature leverages machine learning to identify sections that retain viewers the most and gives users a prompt to “Jump Ahead” with a single tap.

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    For content creators, YouTube has upgraded its Creator Studio Dashboard with enhanced real-time analytics, audience mood tracking, and AI-suggested titles and tags. The platform’s algorithms now offer dynamic suggestions for improving performance, personalized for each creator’s channel and content style.

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    Following positive feedback from beta users, YouTube is officially rolling out the YouTube Create app in over 30 new countries. This free mobile video editing tool includes features like auto-captions, royalty-free music, filters, and multi-clip editing — giving creators more control without the need for expensive software.

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    With e-commerce booming, YouTube is expanding its Live Shopping tools, allowing creators to tag mini-social network within the platform. These tools are products, integrate affiliate links, and host shoppable livestreams with real-time viewer interaction. The new update supports multi-vendor support, making collaborations with brands smoother and more profitable.

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    YouTube is giving its TV interface a refresh, introducing a sleeker design with quicker access to playlists, subscriptions, and smart recommendations. A new “Ambient Mode interactive content suggestions and previews when the app is idle, turning the TV into a dynamic home hub for entertainment.

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