Active instances account for 0. 06% of the total number of infections, while the national recovery rate from COVID-19 has risen to 98. 76%, the fitness ministry said.
A minimum of 473 cases were recorded in the number of active COVID-19 cases in 24 hours.
The daily positivity rate recorded at 1. 13%.
The weekly positivity rate was recorded at 0. 97%, according to the Ministry of Health.
The number of other people who recovered from the disease amounted to 4,40,84,646, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1. 18%.
According to the ministry, 219. 50 million rupees of doses of covid vaccine have been administered in the country as a component of the national covid-19 vaccination campaign.
India’s COVID-19 count had crossed the 20 lakh mark on August 7, 2020; 30 lakh on 23 August; 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16.
It surpassed 60 lakh on 28 September; 70 lakh on 11 October, crossed 80 lakh on 29 October; Lakh on 20 November and passed a crore on 19 December.
India crossed the grim milestone of two crors of coronavirus cases on May 4, 3 crore on June 23 last year and 4 crore on January 25 this year.
The five new deaths reported in the 24 hours are in Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Punjab and West Bengal.