New Delhi: India recorded 13,313 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 4,33,44,958. According to Union health ministry data, the number of active cases increased to 83,990 in the country.
India also report 38 new Covid related deaths today, bringing the total number of fatalities to 5,24,941.
The active cases comprise 0.19 per cent of the total infections. The national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.60 per cent, the Health Ministry said.
Active cases have increased by 2,303 in a span of 24 hours.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 3.94 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 2.90 per cent, the ministry said.
Here are the Highlights on coronavirus (COVID-19) cases:
Jun 23, 2022 13:46 (IST)
Maharashtra's Thane Logs 708 New COVID-19 Cases, 1 Death In 24 Hours
Maharashtra's Thane district has recorded 708 new COVID-19 cases and one death, raising its infection count to 7,21,723 and the fatality count to 11,899, an official said today.
These new cases and death were reported on Wednesday, he said.
The COVID-19 mortality rate in Thane stood at 1.67 per cent, he added.
Jun 23, 2022 13:45 (IST)
Five Fresh COVID-19 Cases In Andamans In 24 Hours
The COVID-19 tally of Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 10,108 today as five more people tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said.
Three new patients have travel history, while two infections were detected during contact tracing, it said.
Eight cases were recorded in the archipelago on Wednesday.
The Union territory now has 34 active cases, while 9,945 people have recovered from the disease so far, including 11 in the last 24 hours.
A total of 129 patients have succumbed to the infection to date. The administration has thus far tested over 7.5 lakh samples for COVID-19, and fully vaccinated 3.40 lakh people.
Jun 23, 2022 11:22 (IST)
COVID-19 UPDATE - JUNE 23
India recorded 13,313 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours
The number of Covid deaths in the last 24 hours: 38
India's active COVID-19 caseload currently stands at 83,990
196.62 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive
Active cases stand at 0.19%
Recovery rate currently at 98.6%
10,972 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases total recoveries to 4,27,36,027
Daily positivity rate (2.03%)
Weekly positivity rate (2.81%)
85.94 crore total tests conducted so far; 6,56,410 tests conducted in the last 24 hours
Jun 23, 2022 11:13 (IST)
India has recorded 13,313 new COVID-19 cases and 38 Covid deaths in the last 24 hours
