COVID-19 Updates: The national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at x % (Representational)
With 17,135 new coronavirus infections reported in a day, India's infection tally rose to 4,40,67,144, while the active cases have declined to 1,37,057, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday.
The COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 5,26,477 with 47 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The active cases comprise 0.31 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.49 per cent, the ministry said.
A decrease of 2,735 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
Here are the Live Updates on Covid cases in India:
Ladakh records 16 new Covid casesSixteen more people tested positive for coronavirus in Ladakh, pushing the infection count to 28,915 in the Union Territory, officials said on Wednesday.
All the fresh cases are from Leh, they said.
On the bright side, 21 patients were discharged from hospital after recovering from the infection, the officials said.
Three fresh COVID-19 cases in AndamansThe COVID-19 tally of Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 10,458 on Wednesday as three more people tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said.
Two new patients have travel history, while one fresh infection was detected during contact tracing, it said.
The Union territory now has 41 active cases, while 10,288 people have recovered from the disease so far, including seven in the last 24 hours.
Pakistan reports 9 COVID deaths in last 24 hoursPakistan has reported nine deaths and 806 fresh coronavirus cases during the past 24 hours, local media reported on Wednesday citing data from the National Institute of Health (NIH).
Following the detection of new cases, the COVID-19 positivity ratio increased to 3.85 per cent as compared to yesterday's 2.84 per cent, reported ARY News citing the institution's data.
According to the data, 160 COVID-19 patients were receiving care in Intensive Care Units (ICU) at various medical facilities around the US.
India records 17,135 fresh Covid-19 cases,
With 17,135 new coronavirus infections reported in a day, India's infection tally rose to 4,40,67,144, while the active cases have declined to 1,37,057, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday.
The COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 5,26,477 with 47 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The active cases comprise 0.31 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.49 per cent, the ministry said.
A decrease of 2,735 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.