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New Delhi : India logged 42,015 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, exceeding the daily recoveries, taking the tally of cases registered so far in the country to 3,12,16,337 at 8 am on July 21, 2021. Less than 50,000 Daily New Cases have been reported for 24th consecutive day.
A total of 36,977 Covid-19 patients were declared cured / discharged in the country in last 24 hours taking the tally to 3,03,90,687 on July 21, 2021. This constitutes an overall recovery rate of 97.36% showing a sustained increasing trend, according to Union Health Ministry figure.
India’s Active Caseload was 4,07,170 on July 21, 2021, an increase of 1,040 cases in last 24 hours, and now constitute 1.30% of the country’s total Positive Cases. The weekly Positivity Rate is currently 2.09% while the Daily Positivity rate was 2.27% on July 21, 2021. Daily Positivity rate has remained less than 3% for 30 consecutive days.
India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 41.54 crore. Cumulatively, 41,54,72,455 vaccine doses have been administered through 51,36,590 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am on July 21, 2021. A total of 34,25,446 vaccine doses were administered in the last 24 hours.
With substantially ramped up testing capacity, a total of 18,52,140 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours in the country. Cumulatively, India has conducted over 44.91 crore (44,91,93,273) tests so far. The Covid-19 death toll increased to 4,18,480 in India on July 21, 2021.