The number of COVID-19 cases in India rose to 4,39,05,621 after 16,866 new coronavirus infections were reported in the last 24 hours on Monday, while the daily positivity rate again stood at 7 per cent after a gap of 168 days, according to the Union Health Ministry. crossed over. ministry statistics
the Daily positivity rate 7.03 percent was recorded. According to the health ministry, the weekly positivity rate was 4.49 per cent. Active cases have come down to 1,50,877, while the death toll has risen to 5,26,074 with 41 new deaths, data updated at 8 am. The health ministry said active cases comprise 0.34 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.46 per cent.
A decrease of 1,323 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in the 24-hour period. The number of cured people rose to 4,32,28,670, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.20 per cent.
According to the ministry, 202.17 crore doses of Kovid vaccine have been given in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination campaign.
India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed 20 lakh on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It had crossed 60 lakh on 28 September, 70 lakh on 11 October. 80 lakh on 29 October, 90 lakh on 20 November and crossed the one crore mark on 19 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 this year.
Of the 41 new people, 13 are from Kerala, six each from Maharashtra and West Bengal, four from Punjab, two each from Delhi and Sikkim and one each from Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Manipur, Nagaland, Odisha, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh. Are included.
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