The recovery of 14,947 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally to 4,23,53,620. Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.62 per cent, said the Union Health Ministry.
Also in the same period, a total of 8,82,953 tests were conducted across the country. India has so far conducted over 77 crore cumulative tests.
Meanwhile, the weekly positivity rate has come down to 0.99 per cent while daily positivity rate stands at 0.74 per cent.
With the administration of over 21 lakh Covid vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid inoculation coverage has reached 178 crore as of Wednesday morning. This has been achieved through 2,05,41,983 sessions.
More than 15.19 crore balance and unutilised Covid vaccine doses are still available with the states and union territories to be administered, according to the health ministry as of Thursday morning.
Source: IANS
