New Delhi: India today registered 13,272 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, as per the health ministry’s updated data.
With this, the total caseload rose to 44,348,960.
Currently, there are 97,648 active cases in the country, comprising 0.23 per cent of the cumulative cases. The death toll climbed to 5,27,368 with 36 fatalities.
Meanwhile, a total of 11,726 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, which brought the total recoveries to 4,37,23,944 across the country. India’s recovery rate now stands at 98.59%.
The weekly positivity rate is at 3.87 per cent and the daily positivity rate was 4.21 per cent.
According to the Health Ministry, 35, 33,466 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have so far been administered under the nationwide vaccination drive.