COVID-19: India logs 21,880 new cases, 60 deaths in past 24 hours

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Highlights

India added 21,880 new coronavirus infections, and 60 deaths due to it in last 24 hours.
The active cases comprise 0.34 per cent of the total infections.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.25 per cent.

Covid 19 cases today: India added 21,880 new coronavirus infections, with which the active cases came to a total of 1,49,482, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 5,25,930 with 60 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.

The active cases comprise 0.34 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.46 per cent, the ministry said. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.25 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 4.64 per cent, according to the ministry.

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,31,71,653, and the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.20 per cent.

According to the ministry, 2,01,30,97,819 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.

S. No.	Name of State / UT	Active Cases*		Cured/Discharged/Migrated*		Deaths**
		Total	Change since yesterday	Cumulative	Change since yesterday	Cumulative	Change since yesterday
		Total	Change since yesterday	Cumulative	Change since yesterday	Cumulative	Death During Day (a)	Death Reconciled (b)	Total (a+b)
1	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	51	7	10176	15	129
2	Andhra Pradesh	2901	96	2311032	419	14733
3	Arunachal Pradesh	286	24	64569	39	296
4	Assam	5325	82	719877	636	8010	2		2
5	Bihar	2328	23	825929	494	12275	1		1
6	Chandigarh	580	25	93515	91	1165
7	Chhattisgarh	3596	293	1143604	400	14054	7		7
8	Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu	9		11503	4	4
9	Delhi	2209	56	1917807	592	26297	1		1
10	Goa	697	28	246541	116	3848	1		1
11	Gujarat	5168	69	1229700	745	10956	2		2
12	Haryana	2438	144	1011248	411	10634
13	Himachal Pradesh	3322	165	284792	429	4152	3		3
14	Jammu and Kashmir	2077	353	451618	152	4761
15	Jharkhand	1172	43	432053	171	5325
16	Karnataka	8033	167	3943444	1384	40132	1		1
17	Kerala***	21770	548	6610238	3188	70334	1	21	22
18	Ladakh	107	3	28374	14	228
19	Lakshadweep	0		11360		52
20	Madhya Pradesh	1434	151	1035397	161	10746
21	Maharashtra	14519	117	7864831	2400	148045	6		6
22	Manipur	627	3	135559	84	2124	2		2
23	Meghalaya	397	39	92578	20	1597	2		2
24	Mizoram	916	37	229788	170	707
25	Nagaland	84	4	34806	9	765	1		1
26	Odisha	6120	634	1287941	1830	9130
27	Puducherry	1260	16	166362	248	1963
28	Punjab	4448	390	747101		17800
29	Rajasthan	1575	137	1280637	112	9577	1		1
30	Sikkim	959	143	39223	71	465
31	Tamil Nadu	16504	198	3471816	2290	38031	1		1
32	Telangana	4609	117	803661	648	4111
33	Tripura	2252	182	100890	232	924
34	Uttarakhand	1338	66	431393	117	7704
35	Uttar Pradesh	2616	27	2071854	403	23556	1		1
36	West Bengal	27755	644	2030436	3124	21300	6		6
Total#		149482	601	43171653	21219	525930	39	21	60
***Note for Kerala: One death reported during the last 24 hours. A total of 21 reconciled deaths (as per the ICMR guidelines and falling within 90 days following the date of death) reported.
**Note for Punjab: No new deaths(zero) were reported during the last 24 hours. Death reconciliation is being carried out by the State; further details are awaited.
*(Including foreign Nationals)
**( more than 70% cases due to comorbidities )
#States wise distribution is subject to further verification and reconciliation
#Our figures are being reconciled with ICMR