Covid Update: Ahead of Diwali, there is a fall in corona active cases in the country. Compared to Thursday, there has been slight downfall in the daily cases of corona in the country. After this, about 2,119 new cases of corona have been reported in the country on Friday.
#COVID19 | India reports 2,119 fresh cases and 2,582 recoveries in the last 24 hours.
Active cases 25,037
Daily positivity rate 1.13%— ANI (@ANI) October 21, 2022
In the last 24 hours, 2,119 new cases of corona have been reported in the country. While 10 people have lost their lives. Earlier on Thursday, 2141 new cases of covid infection were registered in the country. While 20 people died.
Ministry of Health data
According to the data released by the Ministry of Health on Friday morning, 2,119 new cases of corona infection have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours while 10 people have died. During this, 2,582 people managed to beat the corona virus. With this, the number of active cases of corona in the country stood at 25,037. In the last 24 hours, there has been slight downfall in the number of active cases.
With this, the total number of corona infected in the country has increased to 4 crore 46 lakh 32 thousand 430. While the number of people recovering has increased to 4,40,84,646. At the same time, a total of 5 lakh 28 thousand 913 people have died due to corona virus infection so far in the country.
Recovery rate
According to the information given by the Ministry of Health, the number of people recovering from corona is increasing continuously. Now the recovery rate in the country has increased to 98.76 percent. At the same time, active cases comprise 0.06 percent of the total infection.
89.96 cr Total Tests conducted so far; 1,88,220 tests conducted in the last 24 hours
Vaccination coverage exceeds 219.50 Cr
India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 219.50 Cr (2,19,50,97,574) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.
COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 4.12 Cr (4,12,13,682) adolescents have been administered with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Similarly, the COVID-19 precaution dose administration for age group 18-59 years also started from 10th April, 2022 onwards, government report read.
