Highlights
- A decrease of total 994 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hrs
- The daily positivity rate on October 22 was recorded 1.01 per cent
- The total death toll in the country is now at 5,28,957
COVID-19 cases in India: India recorded 2,112 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Saturday (October 22), the total recovery rate reached at around 98.76 per cent and total recoveries data reached to 4,40,84,646.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India have decreased to 24,043, the health ministry data showed today. Yesterday, the registered active cases were around 25,037.
Active cases:
A decrease of total 994 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. The active cases comprise 0.06 per cent of the total infections, the ministry said.
The total death toll in the country is now at 5,28,957. In India, the first death due to the COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020.
The daily positivity rate on October 22 was recorded 1.01 per cent.
According to the ministry, 219.53 crore doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive.
Vaccination update:
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 one crore on December 19. India crossed the grim milestone of two crore coronavirus cases on May 4, three crore on June 23 last year and four crore on January 25 this year.
| S. No. | Name of State / UT | Active Cases | Cured/Discharged/Migrated | Deaths | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Change since yesterday | Cumulative | Change since yesterday | Cumulative | |||||||
| Death During Day | |||||||||||
| 1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 4 | 1 | 10596 | 1 | 129 | |||||
| 2 | Andhra Pradesh | 143 | 6 | 2323898 | 27 | 14733 | |||||
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 6 | 1 | 66570 | 1 | 296 | |||||
| 4 | Assam | 2722 | 25 | 735238 | 37 | 8035 | |||||
| 5 | Bihar | 157 | 17 | 838555 | 29 | 12302 | |||||
| 6 | Chandigarh | 26 | 1 | 98079 | 3 | 1181 | |||||
| 7 | Chhattisgarh | 314 | 14 | 1162881 | 52 | 14140 | |||||
| 8 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 1 | 11583 | 4 | |||||||
| 9 | Delhi | 460 | 16 | 1978476 | 129 | 26506 | |||||
| 10 | Goa* | 105 | 4 | 254503 | 23 | 3967 | |||||
| 11 | Gujarat | 559 | 2 | 1264781 | 73 | 11038 | |||||
| 12 | Haryana | 246 | 3 | 1044852 | 39 | 10710 | |||||
| 13 | Himachal Pradesh | 53 | 3 | 308156 | 10 | 4211 | |||||
| 14 | Jammu and Kashmir | 28 | 3 | 474447 | 1 | 4785 | |||||
| 15 | Jharkhand | 69 | 437117 | 9 | 5331 | ||||||
| 16 | Karnataka | 2424 | 500 | 4024873 | 702 | 40295 | |||||
| 17 | Kerala*** | 4170 | 153 | 6743611 | 559 | 71342 | |||||
| 18 | Ladakh | 8 | 2 | 29140 | 2 | 231 | |||||
| 19 | Lakshadweep | 0 | 11363 | 52 | |||||||
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | 122 | 4 | 1043752 | 18 | 10775 | |||||
| 21 | Maharashtra | 2567 | 83 | 7978562 | 485 | 148378 | |||||
| 22 | Manipur | 32 | 4 | 137684 | 2149 | ||||||
| 23 | Meghalaya | 30 | 95096 | 2 | 1623 | ||||||
| 24 | Mizoram | 54 | 4 | 237954 | 5 | 723 | |||||
| 25 | Nagaland | 3 | 1 | 35188 | 781 | ||||||
| 26 | Odisha | 444 | 90 | 1326105 | 147 | 9202 | |||||
| 27 | Puducherry | 167 | 4 | 173038 | 18 | 1974 | |||||
| 28 | Punjab** | 139 | 15 | 764395 | 13 | 17920 | |||||
| 29 | Rajasthan | 343 | 7 | 1304039 | 56 | 9644 | |||||
| 30 | Sikkim | 23 | 3 | 43750 | 4 | 498 | |||||
| 31 | Tamil Nadu | 3504 | 188 | 3548686 | 410 | 38048 | |||||
| 32 | Telangana | 543 | 6 | 834839 | 87 | 4111 | |||||
| 33 | Tripura | 80 | 1 | 106953 | 5 | 939 | |||||
| 34 | Uttarakhand | 80 | 4 | 441262 | 7 | 7751 | |||||
| 35 | Uttar Pradesh | 407 | 32 | 2103144 | 42 | 23626 | |||||
| 36 | West Bengal | 1418 | 1 | 2094582 | 106 | 21527 | 1 | ||||
| Total# | 24043 | 994 | 44087748 | 3102 | 528957 | 1 | |||||
| *Kerala: Additionally, 03 deaths are reconciled by State (as per ICMR guidelines). | |||||||||||
| **Punjab: Active cases and recoveries updated after reconcilation of Punjab data- Mortality data of Punjab being reconciled. | |||||||||||
| ***Assam- Covid data awaited. | |||||||||||
| ****Goa - Reconciliation of data done by the State and details are awaited. | |||||||||||
| *****Ladakh- Total Cured/Discharged cases are being reconciled. | |||||||||||
