India reports 201 new Covid cases, 1 death
New Delhi, Dec 24: India has reported 201 fresh Covid cases and one fatality in the past 24 hours, Union Health Ministry said on Saturday. With the new fatality, the death toll due to the virus reached 5,30,691. The active caseload of the country stands at 3,397 cases, accounting for 0.01 percent of the total cases.
The weekly positive rate currently stands at 0.14 percent, while the daily positive rate stands at 0.15 percent. The recovery of 183 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,41,42,791. Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.80 percent.
Also in the same period, 1,36,315 tests were conducted across the country, increasing the overall tally to over 90.97 crores.
With 1,05,044 vaccines administered in the same period, the country’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 220.04 crores. On Friday, the country registered 163 Covid cases.
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