With the administration of 30,20,119 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 112.34 crore (1,12,34,30,478), informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
The ministry informed that about 11,926 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours that has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients to 3,38,49,785, since the beginning of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Talking about the recovery rate in the entire country, it stands at 98.26 per cent.
The ministry also said that India has recorded a total of 10,229 new cases in the last 24 hours. "The active caseload is presently at 1,34,096 is the lowest in 523 days. Active cases presently constitute 0.39 per cent of the country's total positive cases, which is the lowest since March 2020," the ministry said.
The last 24 hours saw a total of 9,15,198 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 62.46 crore (62,46,66,542) cumulative tests, as per the ministry.
Meanwhile, the weekly positivity rate is at 0.99 per cent which is less than 2 per cent for the last 52 days now. The daily positivity rate is at 1.12 per cent that has remained below 2 per cent for the last 42 days and below 3 per cent for 77 consecutive days now.