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Patna : With the administration of 1,04,18,707 vaccine doses in last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 127.61 Crore (1,27,61,83,065) as per provisional reports till 7 am on December 5, 2021.  This has been achieved through 1,32,44,514 sessions.

On the other hand, 8,895 new Covid-19 cases were reported in the country last 24 hours. Less than 50,000 Daily New Cases have been reported in India for 161 consecutive days now.

The recovery of 6,918 Covid-19 patients in last 24 hours increased the tally of recoveries since the beginning of the pandemic to 3,40,60,774 on December 5, 2021, according to Union Health Ministry figure. India’s recovery rate (RR) stands at 98.35%.

India’s Active Caseload stands at 99,155. Active cases accounted for 0.29% of the country’s total Positive Cases on December 5, 2021, the lowest since March 2020.

The last 24 hours saw a total of 12,26,064 sample tests being conducted in the country. India has so far conducted over 64.72 Crore (64,72,52,850) sample tests.

The Weekly Positivity Rate at 0.80% remains less than 1% for the last 21 days now. The Daily Positivity rate was 0.73% in the country on December 5, 2021. The daily Positivity rate has remained below 2% for last 62 days and below 3% for 97 consecutive days now.