New Delhi: India records 2,238 new covid-19 cases along with 19 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
With this, the active caseload currently stands at 17,883 and the active cases comprise 0.04 per cent of the total infections.
A decline was also witnessed in the daily positivity rate, which was reported to be 0.64 per cent. The weekly positivity rate stands at 0.61 per cent.
The daily positivity rate was 0.97 per cent on Monday. As many as 2,134 people recovered in the last 24 hours, taking the total recoveries to 4,26,15,574.
The recovery rate is currently at 98.74 per cent. As per the health ministry, the death toll has mounted to 5,24,630.
India conducted 3,63,883 COVID tests in the last 24 hours.
A total of 85.04 crore COVID tests have been conducted so far. Meanwhile, 193.45 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
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