Covid-19: The death count climbed to 5,28,185 with 20 casualties in the last 24 hours in India.
India on Tuesday reported 4,369 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,04,949.
The death count climbed to 5,28,185 with 20 casualties in the last 24 hours.
The active cases comprise 0.10 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate increased to 98.71 per cent, the ministry said.
A decline of 829 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
Here are the Highlights on Covid-19:
Delhi Reports 142 New COVID-19 Cases Today
Delhi recorded 142 fresh COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 1.29 per cent on Wednesday, according to the data shared by the city health department.
The national capital recorded no death due to the viral disease for the second consecutive day.
The new cases were detected from the 10,986 tests conducted the previous day, the department said in its latest bulletin.
With the new cases, Delhi's COVID-19 tally climbed to 20,02,089. The total death count remained unchanged at 26,494, according to the bulletin.
Gujarat Reports 188 New COVID-19 Cases, 1 Death
Gujarat reported 188 new COVID-19 positive cases on Wednesday, raising its overall tally to 12,72,799, the state health department said.
One patient died in Ahmedabad, which took the state's fatality count to 11,025.
As 190 patients got discharged during the day, the recovery figure rose to 12,60,518, the department said in a release.
There are 1,256 active cases in Gujarat and four of these patients are critical.
Mumbai Reports 203 COVID-19 Cases, 2 Deaths
Mumbai on Wednesday reported 203 new coronavirus cases, while two more patients died due to the infection in the city, the local civic body said.
With these additions, the overall COVID-19 tally increased to 11,48,502, while the total death count rose to 19,721, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in a bulletin.
On Tuesday, Mumbai had logged 193 COVID-19 cases, but zero fatalities linked to the infection.
As per the bulletin, the new COVID-19 cases were detected after 9,281 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, pushing up their cumulative count to 1,81,97,513.
A day ago, 6,691 COVID-19 tests were conducted in the financial capital.
Mumbai's tally of recuperated cases rose to 11,27,320 after 314 patients recovered from the viral infection in the last 24 hours, the BMC said.
Odisha Reports 260 New Covid CasesOdisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,30,853 on Wednesday as 260 more people, including 29 children, tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said. The death count remained at 9,185 as there were no new deaths. Fifty-three other patients have died due to comorbidities so far, it said.
Thane Records 84 New COVID-19 CasesMaharashtra's Thane district has reported 84 new cases of coronavirus, raising its infection tally to 7,44,001, a health official said on Wednesday. With the addition of the latest numbers on Tuesday, the district, which is part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, currently has 1,069 active COVID-19 cases, he said.
India Logs 5,108 New Covid-19 Cases In 24 HoursIndia logged 5,108 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,10,057, while the active cases dipped to 45,749, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday
The death count climbed to 52,82,16 with 19 fatalities, which includes 12 deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The active cases comprise 0.10 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate increased to 98.71 per cent, the ministry said.