Covid update: India's corona-free places; actor Suriya infected; UK defends jab

From an Indian Union Territory becoming Covid-free, to Tamil actor Suriya testing positive - here are the top news updates on the Covid-19 pandemic. The last active case in Daman, Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli recovered, making the UT Covid-free. In the country's most populous state Uttar Pradesh, 32 districts reported zero Covid cases. In international news, the United Kingdom went into damage control mode after South Africa decided to halt use of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine over reportedly lesser protection against a virus variant spreading in the country. Watch the full video for the other updates on the spread of the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus.