New Delhi: India reported 2,927 new coronavirus cases today, bringing the total number of infections to 4,30,65,496. According to the Union Health Ministry, the active cases increased to 16,279,
The country also reported 32 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of covid-related fatalities to 5,23,654.
The active cases comprise 0.04 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded as 98.75 per cent, the ministry said. An increase of 643 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
Here are the LIVE Updates on coronavirus cases in India:
Apr 27, 2022 10:08 (IST)
Maharashtra's Thane Logs 8 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours
Thane has added eight new cases of coronavirus, raising the infection tally in the Maharashtra district to 7,08,987, an official said today.
These new cases were reported on Tuesday, he said.
The number of deaths remained unchanged at 11,889 and the COVID-19 mortality rate in the district stood at 1.67 per cent, he added.
In neighbouring Palghar district, the COVID-19 case count has gone up to 1,63,610, while the death count stands at 3,407, another official said.
Apr 27, 2022 09:29 (IST)
COVID-19 UPDATE - APRIL 27
2,927 new COVID-19 cases recorded in the last 24 hours.
Number of Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours - 32 (Kerala added 26 backlog deaths).
188.19 crore Covid vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
India's active COVID-19 caseload currently stands at 16,279.
Active cases stand at 0.04%
Recovery rate currently at 98.75%
2,252 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases total recoveries to 4,25,25,563.
Daily positivity rate (0.58%)
Weekly positivity rate (0.59%)
83.59 crore total tests conducted so far; 5,05,065 tests conducted in the last 24 hours.