New Delhi:
Active COVID-19 cases in India have remained below 10% of the total number of cases over the past three days, suggesting that only 1 in 10 cases are active coronavirus patients, the ministry said on Thursday. Union Health.
The daily positivity rate has also been kept below 5 percent for the past three days.
There are 7.15,812 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country, representing 9.29% of the total number of cases, according to the data.
“By registering another milestone, the daily positivity rate has also been kept below 5% over the past three days, indicating that the spread of infection is being effectively contained through targeted strategies and actions of the Center and States and UTs, ”the ministry said.
The daily positivity rate would be 3.8%.
“The decrease in the daily positivity rate is simultaneously mapped by the decrease in active cases, which continue to be below 7.5 lakh to date,” the ministry said.
“India’s trend of steadily decreasing active cases of coronavirus infections continues and they have maintained below 10% of the total number of cases in the past three days, suggesting that only 1 in 10 are active COVID-19 patients across the country, ”the ministry said.
The total of recovered cases is close to 69 lakhs and exceeds active cases by 61,58,706.
A total of 79,415 patients recovered and discharged within 24 hours, while 55,839 infections were reported during the period. The national collection rate rose to 89.20%, the ministry said.
It is observed that 81% of new cases recovered are concentrated in 10 states and UTs. Maharashtra has contributed over 23,000 to a day’s recovery.
A total of 55,839 new infections were recorded within 24 hours, of which 78% were in 10 states and UTs. Maharashtra and Kerala still report a very high number of new cases with over 8,000 cases each, followed by Karnataka with over 5,000 cases.
A total of 702 death cases were reported within 24 hours. Of these, nearly 82 percent are concentrated in ten states and UTs.
More than 25% of new reported deaths are from Maharashtra (180 deaths).
The number of COVID-19 cases climbed to 77.06, 946 with 55,839 new infections reported in one day, while the death toll climbed to 1.16,616 with 702 new deaths, according to data updated at 8 in the morning.
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