New Delhi: The number of corona patients in the country has once again jumped after a decline within the last three days. According to the Union Health Ministry, within the last 24 hours, 17,073 new cases were reported in the country and 21 deaths were registered. Compared to a day earlier, the number of new cases is 45.5% higher. With this, the number of active cases has increased to 94,420. The daily positivity rate is 5.62 percent. According to the Ministry of Health, the recovery rate of corona in the country is 98.57 percent. The percentage of active cases out of the total cases is 0.22 percent.
There has been an increase of 1844 active cases within the last 24 hours. Of this, 781 increased in Tamil Nadu, 281 in West Bengal, 275 in Maharashtra, and 222 in Delhi. There was a decline in the number of active cases in 6 states, in which 384 patients decreased the most in Karnataka. If we look at the figure of people recovering from coronavirus infection, within the last 24 hours, 15,208 people have defeated Corona. In this, a maximum of 6213 were cured in Maharashtra, 3491 in Kerala, and 1665 in Delhi. So far, a total of 4,27,87,606 people have won over Corona in the figures.
The Health Ministry said that within the last 24 hours, 21 people died due to corona in the country. Most of these 5 deaths occurred in Maharashtra. After that 4 people died in Delhi, 2-2 in Goa and Punjab, and 1-1 in UP and Jammu and Kashmir. Apart from this, 6 deaths are from Kerala, which happened in the past. So far in the government records, a total of 5,25,020 people have lost their lives due to corona.
If we look at the trend of corona cases, 11,739 new patients were reported in the country on Sunday before 17,073 new cases on Monday. Prior to that, 15,940 new cases were registered on Saturday. Apart from the daily positivity rate of 5.62 percent, the weekly positivity rate is 3.39 percent. According to the ministry, 3,03,604 tests of the corona were done in the last 24 hours. People were given 2,49,646 vaccines during this period. So far 1,97,11,91,329 doses have been given.
