Covid-19: At 17,339, India’s daily cases rise by 30%; highest in over 100 days
India | Jun 24, 2022, 09:49 AM ISTCOVID cases in India: The total active cases of COVID have risen to 88,284, the health ministry data showed on Friday.
COVID cases in India: The total active cases of COVID have risen to 88,284, the health ministry data showed on Friday.
India has been witnessing a spike in daily Covid cases for the past few days.
State health department data showed the recovery rate was 97.82 per cent, the fatality rate was 1.86 per cent, and the positivity rate stood at 10.13 per cent.
According to ICMR, more than 85.85 cr have been conducted so far in the country, and 3,88,641 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours.
The health advisory made wearing of masks and face covers in public places mandatory.
This is the fifth consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 1,300 cases.
The capital has logged more than 1,000 daily cases for the fifth day on the trot.
India logged a single-day rise of 13,216 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,32,83,793, while the active cases have increased to 68,108, according to health ministry data updated on Saturday morning.
This is the third consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 1,300 cases in a day. The capital has logged more than 1,000 daily cases for the fourth day on the trot.
The FDA also authorized Moderna’s vaccine for school-aged children and teens. Pfizer’s shots had previously been the only ones available for those ages.
COVID-19 cases in India: The total active cases in India have risen to 63,063, the health ministry data showed on Friday.
The government advisory panel, which met on Thursday, also reviewed the findings of a study by the Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore on the feasibility of allowing as a precaution dose a Covid vaccine different from the one used for primary vaccination.
In its weekly assessment of the pandemic issued on Thursday, the UN health agency said there were 8,700 COVID-19 deaths last week, with a 21% jump in the Americas and a 17% increase in the Western Pacific.
This is the second consecutive day of Maharashtra reported over 4,000 cases. On Wednesday, the state had logged 4,024 infections.
Such diseases routinely occur in North Korea, which lacks good water treatment facilities and whose public healthcare infrastructure largely remains broken since the mid-1990s.
With these additions, the tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 10,85,882, while the death toll increased to 19,576, said a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) bulletin.
Twenty-one students of the New Standard English School studying in Class 6, and 10 students of MES School studying in Class 5 have tested positive for Covid.
India saw a total of 4,035 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate to around 98.67 per cent.
This is the highest positivity rate since May 4 when 7.6 per cent of the people tested turned out positive for COVID-19. Also, this is the fourth consecutive day when Delhi has recorded more than 600 cases.
State capital Mumbai also reported a 38 per cent decline in fresh Covid cases Monday, as the metropolis recorded 1,118 new infections.
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