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{{short description|Ongoing COVID-19 viral pandemic in Ladakh, India}}
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The first case of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] in India was reported on 30 January 2020, [[COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China|originating from China]]. Slowly, the pandemic spread to various states and union territories of [[India]] including the union territory of [[Ladakh]]. The first case was recorded in this region on 18 March.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://covid.ladakh.gov.in/ |title=Covid-19 in Ladakh |access-date=14 May 2020 |work=Covid-19 India }}</ref>

==Timeline==

===May 2020===
* As on 14 May, total number of cases in Ladakh was 43, including 22 active cases and 21 recoveries.<ref name="MoHFW">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mohfw.gov.in|title=MoHFW-GOI|access-date=14 May 2020 |work=[[Ministry of Health and Family Welfare]]}}</ref>
* As on 24 May, total number of cases in Ladakh was 49, including six active cases and 43 recoveries.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.covid19india.org |title=Covid-19 in India|access-date=24 May 2020 |work=Covid-19 India}}</ref>

===June 2020===
* As on 7 June, total number of cases in Ladakh was 103, including 52 active cases 1 death and 50 recoveries.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 12 June, total number of cases in Ladakh was 135, including 80 active cases 1 death and 54 cures.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 18 June, total number of cases in Ladakh was 687, including 594 active cases 1 death and 92 cures.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 23 June, total number of cases in Ladakh was 847, including 710 active cases 1 death and 136 recoveries.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 26 June, total number of cases was 946, including 478 active cases 1 death and 467 have fully recovered.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===July 2020===
* As on 1 July, total number of cases in Ladakh was 990, including 295 active cases 1 death and 694 cures.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* Total number of cases in Ladakh passed the grim milestone of 1000 persons on 3 July.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.covid19india.org/state/La |title=Covid-19 in Ladakh |access-date=5 July 2020 |website=Covid-19 India }}</ref>
* As on 8 July, total number of cases in Ladakh was 1047, including 158 active cases 1 death and 888 recoveries.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 15 July, total number of cases was 1142, including 177 active cases, 1 death and 964 recoveries.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 18 July, total number of cases as 1159, including 172 active cases, 2 deaths and 985 recoveries.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 25 July, total number of cases was 1276, including 216 active cases, 3 deaths and 1057 cures.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 30 July, total number of cases in the UT was 1378, including 278 active cases, 6 fatalities and 1094 cures.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===August 2020===
* As on 3 August, total number of cases in Ladakh was 1485, including 369 active cases, 1109 recoveries and 7 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 7 August, total number of cases were 1595, including 411 active cases, 1177 recoveries and 7 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 9 August, total number of cases were 1688, including 457 active cases, 1222 cures and 9 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 13 August, total number of cases were 1849, including 558 active cases, 1282 cures and 9 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 14 August, total number of cases were 1879, including 567 active cases, 1303 cures and 9 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 15 August, total number of cases were 1909, including 592 active cases, 1307 cures and 10 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 16 August, total number of cases were 1948, including 578 active cases, 1356 cures and 14 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 17 August, total number of cases were 1966, including 584 active cases, 1368 cures and 14 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 18 August, total number of cases were 2010, including 598 active cases, 1395 cures and 17 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 19 August, total number of cases were 2048, including 633 active cases, 1397 cures and 18 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 20 August, total number of cases were 2133, including 665 active cases, 1450 recoveries and 18 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 21 August, total number of cases were 2133, including 665 active cases, 1450 cures and 19 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 23 August, total number of cases were 2279, including 765 active cases, 1491 cures and 23 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 24 August, total number of cases were 2330, including 790 active cases, 1517 recoveries and 23 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 25 August, total number of cases were 2420, including 847 active cases, 1549 recoveries and 24 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 28 August, total number of cases were 2540, including 798 active cases, 1714 cures and 28 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 29 August, total number of cases were 2603, including 826 active cases, 1745 recoveries and 32 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 30 August, total number of cases were 2638, including 847 active cases, 1757 recoveries and 34 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 31 August, total number of cases were 2681, including 773 active cases, 1874 recoveries and 34 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===September 2020===
* As on 1 September, total number of cases in Ladakh was 2733, including 720 active cases, 1978 recoveries and 35 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 6 September, total number of cases was 3036, including 850 active cases, 2151 recoveries and 35 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 7 September, total number of cases was 3064, including 818 active cases, 2211 recoveries and 35 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 12 September, total number of cases in the UT was 3294, including 841 active cases, 2414 recoveries and 39 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 13 September, total number of cases was 3345, including 869 active cases, 2436 recoveries and 40 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 17 September, total number of cases was 3576, including 971 active cases, 2558 recoveries and 47 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 22 September, total number of cases is 3832, including 1047 active cases, 2736 cures and 50 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 28 September, total number of cases was 4152, including 1030 active cases, 3064 recoveries and 58 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===October 2020===
* As on 3 October, total number of cases in Ladakh was 4477, including 1101 active cases, 3315 recoveries and 61 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 6 October, total number of cases was 4720, including 1195 active cases, 3464 recoveries and 61 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 14 October, total number of cases was 5304, including 979 active cases, 4261 cures and 64 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 21 October, total number of cases was 5781, including 848 active cases, 4865 cures and 68 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 29 October, total number of cases was 6139, including 628 active cases, 5438 recoveries and 73 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===November 2020===
* As on 8 November, total number of cases in Ladakh was 6809, including 765 active cases, 5960 recoveries and 84 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 23 November, total number of cases in he UT was 7945, including 859 active cases, 6985 recoveries and 101 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===December 2020===
* As on 3 December, total number of cases in Ladakh was 8623, including 862 active cases, 7642 recoveries and 119 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 4 December, total number of cases was 8691, including 859 active cases, 7713 recoveries and 119 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 7 December, total number of cases was 8893, including 858 active cases, 7915 cures and 120 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 16 December, total number of cases was 9217, including 628 active cases, 8466 recoveries and 123 have died.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 24 December, total number of cases in the UT was 9309, including 237 active cases, 8947 recoveries and 125 have died.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 28 December, total number of cases was 9411, including 198 active cases, 9087 recoveries and 126 have died.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 31 December, total number of cases was 9466, including 196 active cases, 9127 recoveries and 127 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===January 2021===
* As on 5 January, total number of cases in Ladakh was 9577, including 235 active cases, 9215 recoveries and 127 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 10 January, total number of cases was 9618, including 197 active cases, 9294 recoveries and 127 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 21 January, total number of cases was 9668, including 77 active cases, 9463 recoveries and 128 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===February 2021===
* As on 1 February, total number of cases in Ladakh was 9724, including 68 active cases, 9526 recoveries and 130 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 8 February, total number of cases was 9753, including 71 active cases, 9552 recoveries and 130 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 20 February, total number of cases was 9786, including 41 active cases, 9615 cures and 130 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===March 2021===
* As on 6 March, total number of cases in Ladakh was 9830, including 44 active cases, 9556 recoveries and 130 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 14 March, total number of cases was 9847, including 31 active cases, 9686 recoveries and 130 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 29 March, total number of cases in the UT was 10007, including 135 active cases, 9742 recoveries and 130 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===April 2021===
* As on 4 April, total number of cases in Ladakh was 10255, including 323 active cases, 9802 cures and 130 have died.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 11 April, total number of cases is 10765, including 611 active cases, 10023 cures and 131 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===May 2021===
* As on 7 May, total number of cases in Ladakh was 15023, including 1400 active cases, 13471 recoveries and 152 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 17 May, total number of cases was 16582, including 1542 active cases, 14875 recoveries and 165 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 24 May, total number of cases was 17532, including 1463 active cases, 15891 cures and 178 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===June 2021===
* As on 17 June, total number of cases in Ladakh was 19704, including 482 active cases, 19022 recoveries and 200 succumbed to the virus.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 23 June, total number of cases was 19871, including 300 active cases, 19369 recoveries and 200 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===July 2021===
* As on 13 July, total number of cases in Ladakh was 20204, including 104 active cases, 19894 recoveries and 206 succumbed to the virus.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===August 2021===
* As on 27 August, total number of cases in Ladakh was 20522, including 63 active cases, 20252 recoveries and 207 succumbed to the virus.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===September 2021===
* As on 23 September, total number of cases in Ladakh was 20750, including 148 active cases, 20395 recoveries and 207 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 25 September, total number of cases in the UT was 20776, including 164 active cases, 20405 recoveries and 207 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>

===Oct to Dec 2021===
* As on 8 October, total number of cases in Ladakh was 20848, including 60 active cases, 20580 cures and 208 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 23 October, total number of cases was 20899, including 38 active cases, 20653 recoveries and 208 deaths.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 1 November, total number of cases was 20962, including 67 active cases, 20687 recoveries and 208 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 28 November, total number of cases was 21494, including 249 active cases, 21032 cures and 213 fatalities.<ref name="MoHFW"/>
* As on 4 December, total number of cases was 21669, including 311 active cases, 21143 cures and 215 deaths.<ref name="MyGov">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mygov.in/corona-data/covid19-statewise-status/|title=COVID19 STATEWISE STATUS |access-date=4 December 2021 |work=MyGov.in}}</ref>
* As on 29 December, total number of cases was 22140, including 214 active cases, 21707 cures and 219 deaths.<ref name="MyGov"/>

===Jan to Mar 2022===
* As on 10 January, total number of cases in Ladakh was 22561, including 340 active cases, 22000 recoveries and 221 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 16 January, total number of cases was 23209, including 741 active cases, 22246 cures and 222 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 22 January, total number of cases was 24496, including 1275 active cases, 22999 cures and 222 fatalities.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 25 January, total number of cases was 25036, including 1317 active cases, 23496 recoveries and 223 fatal cases.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 29 January, total number of cases in the UT was 25763, including 1261 active cases, 24278 recoveries and 224 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 5 February, total number of cases was 26821, including 1025 active cases, 25570 cures and 226 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 11 February, total number of cases was 27339, including 583 active cases, 26530 cures and 226 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 16 February, total number of cases was 27671, including 497 active cases, 26946 cures and 228 fatalities.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 27 February, total number of cases was 28003, including 166 active cases, 27609 recoveries and 228 fatalities.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 9 March, total number of cases was 28144, including 88 active cases, 27828 recoveries and 228 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 19 March, total number of cases was 28200, including 47 active cases, 27925 cures and 228 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />

===Apr to Jun 2022===
* As on 11 April, total number of cases in Ladakh was 28236, including 12 active cases, 27996 recoveries and 228 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 30 April, total number of cases in the UT was 28246, including 2 active cases, 28016 cures and 228 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 11 May, total number of cases was 28253, including 7 active cases, 28018 recoveries and 228 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 15 May, total number of cases was 28256, including 8 active cases, 28020 cures and 228 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 28 May, total number of cases was 28263, including 5 active cases, 28030 cures and 228 fatal cases.<ref name="MyGov" />
* As on 9 June, total number of cases was 28276, including 7 active cases, 28041 cures and 228 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" /> There hasn't been any Covid death in the state of Sikkim in more than 2 months.
* As on 16 June, total number of cases was 28306, including 31 active cases, 28047 recoveries and 228 deaths.<ref name="MyGov" />

== COVID-19 Vaccines with Approval for Emergency or Conditional Usage ==
[[File:The Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan visiting the GTB Hospital, Shahdara to review the preparedness of Dry Run of COVID-19 vaccine, in Delhi on January 02, 2021 (2).jpg|thumb|Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, [[Harsh Vardhan (Delhi politician)|Dr. Harsh Vardhan]] visiting the GTB Hospital, Shahdara to review the preparedness of Dry Run of COVID-19 vaccine, in Delhi on January 02, 2021.]]

{{main|COVID-19 vaccine}}

===Covishield===

On January 1, 2021, the [[Drug Controller General of India]], approved the emergency or conditional use of [[AstraZeneca]]’s COVID-19 vaccine [[AZD1222]] (marketed as Covishield).<ref>{{cite news |title=COVID-19 vaccine Covishield gets approval from DCGI's expert panel |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/coronavirus-serum-institute-of-indias-covid-19-vaccine-covishield-likely-to-be-approved-for-emergency-use-in-india/article33472324.ece |access-date=4 January 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=1 January 2021}}</ref> Covishield is developed by the [[University of Oxford]] and its spin-out company, [[Vaccitech]].<ref>{{cite news |title=AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine authorised for emergency supply in the UK |url=https://www.astrazeneca.com/media-centre/press-releases/2020/astrazenecas-covid-19-vaccine-authorised-in-uk.html |access-date=4 January 2021 |agency=AstraZeneca |publisher=AstraZeneca |date=30 December 2020}}</ref> It's a viral vector vaccine based on replication-deficient Adenovirus that causes cold in Chimpanzees.
It can be stored, transported and handled at normal refrigerated conditions (two-eight degrees Celsius/ 36-46 degrees Fahrenheit). It has a shelf-life of at least six months.

On 12 January 2021 first batches of Covishield vaccine was despatched from the [[Serum Institute of India]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/coronavirus-serum-institute-sends-out-first-vaccines-as-india-readies-for-covid-shots-2351052 |title=Stand By, India: Serum Institute Sends Out Vaccines, 1st Batch In Delhi |access-date=12 January 2021 |publisher=NDTV |date=12 January 2021}}</ref>

===Covaxin===
On January 2, 2021, [[BBV152]] (marketed as Covaxin), first indigenous vaccine, developed by [[Bharat Biotech]] in association with the [[Indian Council of Medical Research]] and [[National Institute of Virology]] received approval from the Drug Controller General of India for its emergency or conditional usage.<ref>{{cite news |title=Expert panel recommends Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for restricted emergency use |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/expert-panel-clears-bharat-biotechs-covaxin-amid-uk-virus-strain-what-you-need-to-know-3240500.html |access-date=4 January 2021 |publisher=News18 |date=2 January 2021}}</ref>

On 14 January 2021 first batches of Covaxin vaccine was despatched from the Bharat Biotech, albeit it was still in the third phase of testing.<ref>{{cite news | url= https://indianexpress.com/article/india/covaxin-delivery-starts-full-initial-procurement-allotted-7145380/ |title=Covaxin delivery starts, 'full initial procurement allotted' |access-date=14 January 2021 |publisher=Indian Express |date=14 January 2021}}</ref>

===Others===
On 19 May 2021, Dr Reddy's Labs received Emergency Use Authorisation for anti-COVID drug 2-DG.<ref>{{cite news | url= https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/dr-reddys-confirms-emergency-use-authorisation-for-anti-covid-drug-2-dg-says-price-not-yet-fixed-6914241.html |title=Dr Reddy's confirms Emergency Use Authorisation for anti-COVID drug 2-DG, says price not yet fixed |access-date=20 May 2021 |publisher=Moneycontol |date=19 May 2021}}</ref> On 21 February, 2022, Drugs Controller General of India granted approval to Biological E's COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax, that can be used for children between 12-18 years of age.<ref>{{cite news | url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/covid-vaccine-for-kids-approval-granted-to-covid-vaccine-corbevax-for-children-between-12-18-years-heres-all-we-know/articleshow/89727948.cms |title=Approval granted to COVID vaccine Corbevax for children between 12-18 years |access-date=22 Feb 2022 |publisher=Times of India |date=21 Feb 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url= https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/biological-e-s-covid-vaccine-corbevax-receives-emergency-use-nod-for-children-aged12-18-yrs-101645446354414.html |title=Biological E's Covid vaccine Corbevax receives emergency use nod for children aged 12-18 yrs |access-date=22 Feb 2022 |publisher=Hindustan Times |date=21 Feb 2022}}</ref>

On 21 October 2021, India completed administering of one billion Covid vaccines in the country.<ref>{{cite news | url= https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-administers-one-billion-covid-19-vaccine-doses-101634794885385.html |title=India scripts history, administers one billion Covid-19 vaccine doses |access-date=27 Oct 2021 |publisher=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=21 Oct 2021}}</ref>

On 8 January 2022, India crossed 1.5 billion Covid vaccines milestone in the country.<ref>{{cite news | url= https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-to-achieve-milestone-of-1-5-billion-anti-covid-jabs-today-says-pm-modi-101641551025378.html |title=India crosses 1.5 bn Covid vaccine doses, Modi terms it ‘significant milestone’ |access-date=9 Jan 2022 |publisher=[[Hindustan Times]] |date=9 Jan 2022}}</ref>

On 19 February 2022, India crossed 1.75 billion Covid vaccines milestone in the country.<ref>{{cite news | url= https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-covid-19-india-s-vaccination-coverage-crosses-175-crore-mark-covid-cases-coronavirus-covaxin-covishield-news-2935176 |title= COVID-19: India's vaccination coverage crosses 175 crore mark |access-date=26 Feb 2022 |publisher=DNA India |date=19 Feb 2022}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[COVID-19 pandemic in India]]
*[[COVID-19 pandemic|COVID-19 pandemic in the World]]

==References==
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