Coronavirus Cases in India: The recovery rate is 94.66 per cent.
India recorded 32,080 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of active coronavirus cases in the country to 3,78,909, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday. With 36.635 new recoveries, the number of overall recovered COVID-19 patients stand at 92,15,581, pushing the recovery rate to 94.66 per cent.
The overall COVID-19 cases reached 97,35,850, including 3,78,909 active cases and 92,15,581 recoveries. With 402 new deaths, the casualties mounted to 1,41,360
Meanwhile, Oxford University and AstraZeneca on Tuesday became the first Covid-19 vaccine makers to publish final-stage clinical trial data in a scientific journal, clearing a key hurdle in the global race to produce safe and effective drugs for the coronavirus.
The study, published in the respected Lancet medical journal, confirmed that the vaccine works in an average of 70 percent of cases.
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Delhi Records 3,188 New COVID-19 Cases Taking Count To 5,97,112Delhi recorded 3,188 fresh COVID-19 cases today with a positivity rate of 4.23 per cent, authorities said. Fifty-seven fatalities were recorded, pushing the death count in the national capital to 9,763, the bulletin said.
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