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New Delhi : India recorded 31,382 new Covid-19 cases in  last 24 hours taking the tally of cases recorded so far to 3,35,94,803 cases at 8 am on September 24, 2021. Less than 50,000 Daily New Caseshave been reported for 89 consecutive days now.

On the other hand, a total of 32,542 Covid-19 patients were declared cured / discharged in the country in last 24 hours taking the tally of recoveries to  3,28,48,273 on September 24, 2021. India’s recovery rate (RR) now stands at 97.78%. Recovery Rate is currently at its highest peak since March 2020, according to Union Health Ministry figure.

The Active Caseload was 3,00,162 in the country on September 24, 2021, a drop of 1,478 cases in last 24 hours. Active cases accounted for 0.89% of the country’s total Positive Cases on September 24. This is the lowest figure in active cases in India since March 2020.

With the administration of 72,20,642 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage crossed the landmark of 84 Crore (84,15,18,026) as per provisional reports till 7 am on September 24, 2021. This has been achieved through 82,33,242 sessions.

The last 24 hours saw a total of 15,65,696 sample tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 55.99 cCrore (55,99,32,709) cumulative tests.

The  Weekly Positivity Rate at 2.07% remains less than 3% for the last 91 days now. The Daily Positivity rate was 2.00% on September 24. The daily Positivity rate has remained below 3% for last 25 days and below 5% for 108 consecutive days now.

India recorded 318 new deaths due to Covid-19 in last 24 hours taking the toll to 4,46,368 on September 24, 2021.