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New Delhi : India reported 1,27,952 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hour down from 1,49,394 cases on February 4, 2022, taking the tally of cases recorded in the country since the outbreak of the pandemic to 4,20,80,664 cases at 8 am on February 5, 2022. India reported 1,059 new deaths due to Covid-19 in last 24 hours taking the toll to 5,01,114 in the country on February 5, 2022. The case fataliry rated 1.19% on February 5.
On the other hand, a total of 2,30,814 Covid-19 patients recovered in last 24 hours in the country in last 24 hours, down 2,46,674 recoveries on February 4, 2022, taking the cumulative tally of recovered patients since the beginning of the pandemic to 4,02,47,902 on February 5, 2022. India’s recovery rate (RR) improved to 95.64% on the day.
India’s Active Caseload was 13,31,648 on February 5, 2022, a massive drop of 1,03,921 cses in the last 24 hours. Active cases constituted 3.16% of the country’s total Positive Cases on the day, according to Union Health Ministry figure.
The last 24 hours saw a total of 16,03,856 sample tests being conducted in the country. India has so far conducted over 73.79 Crore (73,79,32,233) sample tests. The Weekly Positivity Rate in the country was 11.21% on February 5, 202, while the Daily Positivity rate was 7.98%.
Meanwhile, with the administration of more than 47 lakh (47,53,081) vaccine doses in last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 168.98 Crore (1,68,98,17,199) as per provisional reports till 7 am February 5, 20222.