India Sets New Record With 21.23 L COVID-19 Tests In A Day

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New Delhi: With over 21.23 lakh tests to detect Covid-19 conducted in the last 24 hours, India has again set a new record of highest tests conducted in a single day, the Union health ministry said on Sunday.

This is also the fifth successive day of more than 20 lakh tests in India. India has significantly ramped up its testing capacity to about 25 lakh tests per day, since Jan 2020.

Cumulatively, 21,23,782 tests conducted in the last 24 hours in the country.On a declining trajectory, the Daily Positivity Rate has declined to 11.34%.

The Daily Positivity Rate (7 day moving average) is depicted below. Observed to be lowest since 10th May.In another positive development, India has recorded less than 3 lakh Daily New Cases for seven consecutive days now.

2,40,842 Daily New Cases were registered in the last 24 hours. This is the lowest figure since 17th April 2021, when the daily new cases were 2.34 lakh.

India’s Daily Recoveries continue to outnumber the Daily New Cases for the ninth consecutive day. 3,55,102 recoveries were registered in the last 24 hours.

India’s cumulative recoveries have reached 2,34,25,467 today. The National Recovery Rate has grown further to touch 88.30%.

On the other hand, India’s total Active Caseload has decreased to 28,05,399 today.

A net decline of 1,18,001 is witnessed in the last 24 hours. It now comprises 10.57% of the country’s total Positive Cases.

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