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New Delhi : India reported 9,195 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours exceeding the recoveries by 1,848 during the period.Less than 15,000 Daily New Cases that have been reported for last 62 days now.
A total of 7,347 Covid-19 patients recovered n last 24 hours increasing the cumulative tally of recovered patients since the beginning of the pandemic to 3,42,51,292 at 8 am on December 29, 2021. India’s recovery rate (RR) stands at 98.40%, the highest since March 2020.
India’s Active Caseload increased to 77,002 on December 29, 2021. Active cases constituted 0.22% of the country’s total Positive Cases, the lowest since March 2020, according to a PIB release.
The last 24 hours saw a total of 11,67,612 sample tests being conducted in the country. India has so far conducted over 67.52 Crore (67,52,46,143) sample tests.
The Weekly Positivity Rate at 0.68% remains less than 1% for the last 45 days now. The Daily Positivity rate was 0.79% on December 29, 2021. The daily Positivity rate has remained below 2% for last 86 days and below 3% for 121 consecutive days now.
With the administration of 64,61,321 vaccine doses in last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 143.15 Crore (1,43,15,35,641) as per provisional reports till 7 am on December 29, 2021. This has been achieved through 1,52,69,126 sessions.