This Article is From Oct 26, 2022

Coronavirus Highlights: India Sees 1,334 New Covid Cases, 16 Deaths In 24 Hours

Covid-19 Highlights: The death count due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,28,961 with four more fatalities, according to the Union health ministry.

Coronavirus Highlights: India Sees 1,334 New Covid Cases, 16 Deaths In 24 Hours

COVID-19 Highlights: India also reported 16 new Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours.

New Delhi:

India on Monday reported a total of 1,334 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the Covid-tally to 4,46,44,076

The death count due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,28,977 with 16 more fatalities, according to the Union health ministry.

The active cases account for 0.05 per cent of the total caseload, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 98.76 per cent, the ministry said.

The daily positivity rate was recorded at 1.24 per cent and the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 0.99 per cent, according to the health ministry.

Here are the Highlights on coronavirus cases in India:

Oct 25, 2022 14:59 (IST)
 India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It went past 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19.  The country crossed the grim milestone of two crore on May 4 and three crore on June 23 last year. It crossed the four-crore mark on January 25 this year.
Oct 25, 2022 14:59 (IST)
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to               4,40,93,409, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.18 per cent.  According to the ministry, 219.56 crore doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive.
Oct 25, 2022 14:59 (IST)
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 1.35 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 1.02 per cent, according to the ministry.
Oct 25, 2022 14:59 (IST)
A decrease of 644 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
Oct 25, 2022 14:58 (IST)
Active cases comprise 0.05% of total infections
The active cases comprise 0.05 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate increased to 98.76 per cent, the ministry said.
Oct 25, 2022 14:58 (IST)
862 cases in India, 2 virus-related deaths in 24 hours
India logged 862 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 196 days, taking the tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,46,44,938, while the active cases declined to 22,549, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.
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