India Covid Cases: The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.29 per cent

New Delhi:

India has recorded a total of 1,938 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the COVID-19 tally to 4,30,14,687. According to Union health ministry data, the active cases declined further to 22,427 today.

The active cases comprise 0.05 per cent of the total infections. The national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.75 per cent, it showed.

A reduction of 2,531 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.29 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate stood at 0.35 per cent, the ministry said.

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The cumulative doses administered, so far, under the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive has exceeded 182.23 crore.

India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed two crore cases on May 4 and three crore cases on June 23.

A total of 5,16,672 deaths have been reported so far in the country, including 1,43,769 from Maharashtra, 67,476 from Kerala, 40,042 from Karnataka, 38,025 from Tamil Nadu, 26,148 from Delhi, 23,492 from Uttar Pradesh and 21,197 from West Bengal.

The health ministry said that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.

“Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research,” the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.

The daily positivity rate has been recorded at 0.29 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 0.35 per cent, according to the ministry.

The last 24 hours saw a total of 6,61,954 COVID-19 tests being conducted in the country and so far, over 78.49 crore tests have been done.

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has increased to 4,24,75,588, while the case fatality rate has been recorded at 1.20 per cent.

With 1,938 coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of cases rose to 4,30,14,687, while the active cases further declined to 22,427, according to Union Health Ministry data updated today.

The number of deaths have climbed to 5,16,672 with 67 daily fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.

The active cases comprise 0.05 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.75 per cent, the ministry said.

A reduction of 660 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.

India Logs 1,938 New COVID-19 Cases, 67 Deaths In Last 24 Hours

India COVID-19 Stats For Last 24 Hours:

182.23 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under nationwide vaccination drive

India’s active caseload currently stands at 22,427

Active cases stand at 0.05%

Recovery rate currently at 98.75%

2,531 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases total recoveries to 4,24,75,588

1,938 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours

Daily positivity rate (0.29%)

Weekly positivity rate (0.35%)

78.49 crore total tests conducted so far; 6,61,954 tests conducted in the last 24 hours

Deaths reported in last 24 hours: 67

Kerala added 53 backlog deaths.

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