India’s Covid-19 caseload rose to 34,710,628 crore as 6,984 people tested positive for the infection, while the death toll rose to 4,76,135 with 247 more fatalities. India on Wednesday saw a slight increase in its single-day rise in Covid-19 cases. Yesterday, 5,784 new cases were reported in the country, which is the lowest in 571 days.
Meanwhile, active cases in India have risen to 87,562, which is 0.25% of the total caseload and the lowest since March 2020. Active cases recorded a decline of 1,431 cases. COVID-19 Caseload within a span of 24 hours.
After 8,168 people recovered in a day, the number of Covid-19 recoveries rose to 3,41,46,931.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 0.59%. For the last 72 days it is less than 2%.
The weekly positivity rate was recorded at 0.67%. According to the Health Ministry, it is below 1% for the last 31 days.
covid-19 vaccination in india
The Covid-19 vaccination coverage in India has crossed 134.53 crore, out of which 81.91 crore people have taken the first dose while 52.61 crore people have been fully vaccinated. According to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, more than 55% of the country’s adult population has received both doses. COVID-19 Vaccination.
Health ministry officials said 55.52 per cent of the eligible population had been fully vaccinated, while 87 per cent received their first dose.
Omron Cases in India:
Yesterday 4 more cases were reported in Delhi and 8 new cases of Omicron variant were reported in Maharashtra. So far, the number of omicron infections in India has risen to 61.
Maharashtra has reported the maximum number of cases of Omicron at 28, followed by Rajasthan at 17. Cases of omicrons have also been reported in Karnataka (3), Gujarat (4), Kerala (1) and Andhra Pradesh (1) and the union territories of Delhi. (6) and Chandigarh (1).
Don’t miss a story! Stay connected and informed with Mint.
download
Our App Now!!
,