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New Delhi : India logged 3,37,704 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, down from 3,47, 254 cases a day before, taking the tally of cases recorded so far in the country to 3,89,03,731 at 8 am on January 22, 2022.

On the other hand, a total of 2,42,676 Covid-19 patients recovered in last 24 hours, down from 2,51, 777 a day before,  taking the tally of recoveries to 3,63,01,482 on January 22, 2022. India’s recovery rate was 93.31% on January 22, 2022.

India’s Active Caseload was 21,13,365 on January 22, 2022, an increase of 94,540 cases in last 24 hours . Active cases constituted 5.43% of the country’s total Positive Cases, according to Union Health Ministry figure. The  Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently was 16.65% on January 22, 2022, while the Daily Positivity rate was 17.22%.

The country recorded 488 new deaths due to Covid-19 in last 24 hours taking the toll to 4,88,884 on January 22, 2022. The case fatality rate was 1.26% on the day. 

Meanwhile, with the administration of more than 67 lakh (67,49,746) vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 161.16 Crore (1,61,16,60,078) as per provisional reports till 7 am on January 22, 2022..