India COVID-19 Highlights: The country also reported 11 new Covid related deaths in last 24 hours.
India reported at least 12,847 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the country's COVID-19 tally to 4,32,70,577.
India's active COVID-19 caseload currently stands at 63,063, the Health Ministry said.
With 14 new Covid-related fatalities on Friday, country's total number of deaths rose to 5,24,817.
With 7,985 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the total recoveries have reached 4,26,82,697.
The daily positivity rate stands at 2.35 per cent while the weekly positivity rate at 2.38 per cent. The national recovery rate was 98.65 per cent. The cumulative Covid vaccine doses administered across India has exceeded 195.67 crore.
Here are the Highlights on coronavirus (COVID-19) cases:
Nearly 1800 New Covid Cases In Delhi, Positivity Rate At 8.18%Delhi reported 1,797 coronavirus cases and one fatality due to the infection, while the positivity rate rose to 8.18 per cent, according to data shared by the health department here on Friday.
This is the third consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 1,300 cases in a day. The capital has logged more than 1,000 daily cases for the fourth day on the trot.
Covid In Hong Kong Shows "Signs Of Rebound"Hong Kong's coronavirus case numbers are showing signs of rebounding, city chief executive Carrie Lam said on Friday, days after reintroducing more restrictions ahead of the 25th anniversary of the city's transfer to Chinese rule.
Nashik Covid Tally Rises To 4,76,334The COVID-19 tally in Nashik increased by 28 to reach 4,76,334 on Friday, while the death toll stood unchanged at 8,899, an official said.
So far, 4,67,317 persons have been discharged post recovery, including 22 during the day, leaving the district with 118 active cases, he added.
Covid News: Mumbai's Covid Test Positivity Rate Crosses 15% Twice This Week
The COVID-19 test positivity rate (TPR) in Mumbai jumped over 15 percent twice in the current week, civic officials said on Friday, as the metropolis battles a fresh surge in cases after the third wave of the pandemic waned earlier this year.
Covid News: One Fresh COVID-19 Case In Andaman And Nicobar Islands
One more person tested positive for COVID-19 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, taking the coronavirus caseload of the Union territory to 10,064 on Friday, a health bulletin said. There are now 11 active cases in the archipelago, while 9,924 people have recovered from the disease, and 129 patients have died because of the infection to date.
Covid News: Thane Records 934 New Covid Cases In 24 Hours
Thane district in Maharashtra has reported 934 new coronavirus positive cases, which took its infection count to 7,17,090, an official said on Friday. These cases were recorded on Thursday, a day after the district saw 852 infections. On Tuesday, the district had recorded 607 cases.
India Records 12,847 New Covid Cases, 14 Related Deaths In 24 Hours
India reported at least 12,847 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the country's COVID-19 tally to 4,32,70,577.
India's active COVID-19 caseload currently stands at 63,063, the Health Ministry said.
With 14 new Covid-related fatalities on Friday, country's total number of deaths rose to 5,24,817.
With 7,985 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the total recoveries have reached 4,26,82,697.
Over 7,000 cases in last 10 days in Delhi; big jump in positivity rateMore than 7,100 coronavirus cases have been reported in Delhi in the last 10 days as doctors and other medical experts cautioned people to not lower the guard and follow all Covid-appropriate behaviour.
Amid a spike in daily cases, the positivity rate too has climbed from 1.92 per cent registered on June 7 to 7.01 per cent on June 15, as per official figures.