Covid updates: India sees further decline in daily cases with 14,830 new infections

India sees a further decline in Covid cases with 14,830 new infections reported in the last 24 hours. This is 2,036 less than the number of cases reported yesterday which was 16,866,

Further, the country reported 36 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll in the country to 526,110.

The ministry said that the national coronavirus recovery rate was recorded at 98.47 percent. The daily positivity rate is 3.48 percent.

The Health Ministry said that the number of active COVID-19 cases in India has come down from 1,50,877 to 1,47,512.

So far, 2,02,50,57,717 people have been vaccinated in the country under the nationwide vaccination campaign, out of which 30,42,476 people were vaccinated in the last 24 hours.

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Meanwhile, a new advice was issued in Dehradun on July 25, emphasizing on a five-point plan of testing, surveillance, treatment, vaccination and compliance with COVID-appropriate behavior to contain the spread in Uttarakhand. The cases of COVID-19 are increasing once again. National Health Mission director R Rajesh Kumar issued the rules and asked the district administration to strictly follow them including social distancing, wearing of masks and hand sanitisation.

As part of the 75-day campaign of the Central Government, all adults in the age group of 18-75 years Free Precaution Dose In government CVC from July 15.

The free doses are being given as part of the 75-day ‘Covid Vaccination Amrit Mahotsav’, which will continue till September 30. Amrit Mahotsav marks 75 years of independent India.

India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20 lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on 23 August, 40 lakh on 5 September and 50 lakh on 16 September.

It crossed 60 lakhs on 28th September, 70 lakhs on 11th October, 80 lakhs on 29th October, 90 lakhs on 20th November and one crore on 19th December. India crossed the grim milestone of 20 million on May 4, 30 million on June 23 last year and 40 million on January 25 last year.

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