New Delhi: India today reported 3,205 new COVID-19 cases, taking the coronavirus tally to 4,30,88,118. The country also recorded 31 new covid-related fatalities, bring the total number of deaths to 523,920.
According to the Health Ministry, the daily positivity rate stood at 1.07 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate was 0.70 per cent.
More than 2,802 people also recovered from the coronavirus, taking the total number of Covid recoveries in the country to 4,25,44,689.
Here are the Highlights on Coronavirus Cases in India:
May 04, 2022 09:59 (IST)
Mizoram Reports 44 New COVID-19 Cases In Last 24 Hours
Mizoram today reported 44 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 2,27,600, a health official said.
The number of deaths remained at 697 as no new Covid-related death was reported in the last 24 hours, he said.
The positivity rate dipped to 7.57 per cent from 10.96 per cent on Tuesday as the fresh cases were detected after testing 581 samples, he said.
There are 433 active cases in the state at present. So far, 2,26,470 people have recovered from the infection, including 86 on Tuesday, he said.
May 04, 2022 09:57 (IST)
Maharashtra's Thane Logs 5 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours
With the addition of five new COVID-19 cases, the infection count in Maharashtra's Thane district has reached 7,09,080, an official said today.
These new cases were reported on Tuesday, he said, adding that the number of deaths remained unchanged at 11,893.
The COVID-19 mortality rate in Thane is 1.67 per cent, he added.
In neighbouring Palghar district, the COVID-19 case count has gone up to 1,63,612, while the death count stands at 3,407, another official said.
May 04, 2022 09:56 (IST)
COVID-19 UPDATE - MAY 4
India records 3,205 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours
Number of Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours: 31
189.48 crore Covid vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive
India's active COVID-19 caseload currently stands at 19,509
Active Covid cases stand at 0.05%
Recovery rate currently at 98.74%
2,802 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases the total recoveries to 4,25,44,689
Daily positivity rate (0.98%)
Weekly Positivity Rate (0.76%)
83.89 crore total tests conducted so far; 3,27,327 tests conducted in the last 24 hours
May 04, 2022 08:41 (IST)
Just In: India records 3,205 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, 24.8% higher than yesterday.