India reported 11,903 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, said the Union Health Ministry. The country’s active caseload stands at 1,51,209, which is the lowest in 252 days.
Active cases account for less than 1 per cent of total cases and is currently at 0.44 per cent, which is the lowest since March 2020. With 14,159 recoveries reported in the last 24 hours, the cumulative recoveries reached 3,36,97,740. Consequently, the recovery rate is currently at 98.22 per cent, the highest since March 2020.
As per the ministry, 61.12 crore COVID-19 tests have been conducted so far.
In the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drive, 107.29 crore vaccine doses have been administered.
Meanwhile, the weekly positivity rate at 1.18 per cent has remained less than 2 per cent for the last 40 days now.
The daily positivity rate stands at 1.11 per cent, which has also remained below 2 per cent for last 30 days and less than 3 per cent for 65 consecutive days now.
With the administration of 41,16,230 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid inoculation coverage has touched 107.29 crore as of Wednesday morning.
This has been achieved through 1,07,96,018 sessions.
