India logs 18,313 new COVID-19 cases, 57 deaths
New Delhi, July 27: With 18,313 new COVID-19 cases logged in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 tally has climbed to 4,39,38,764, while the count of active cases of the infection declined to 1,45,026, the Union health ministry said on Wednesday.
The death toll has gone up to 5,26,110 with 57 more deaths, according to the health ministry’s data updated at 8 am.
The ministry said that active cases account for 0.34 percent of the total caseload, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.47 percent.
A decline of 2,486 cases was recorded in the active Covid caseload in a span of 24 hours, it added.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.31 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 4.57 per cent, according to the data.
A total of 87.36 crore tests have so far been conducted to detect the viral infection in the country, including 4,25,337 in the last 24 hours.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has gone up to 4,32,67,571, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.2 per cent, the data showed.
According to the ministry, 202.79 crore vaccine doses have so far been administered under the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive.
India’s COVID-19 case tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 2020, 40 lakh on September 5, 2020, 50 lakh on September 16, 2020, 60 lakh on September 28, 2020, 70 lakh on October 11, 2020, 80 lakh on October 29, 2020, 90 lakh on November 20, 2020 and the one-crore mark on December 19, 2020.
The country crossed the grim milestone of two crore Covid cases on May 4, 2021, the three-crore mark on June 23, 2021 and four crore cases on January 25 this year.
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