Coronavirus Live Updates: India's Daily Covid Cases Below 1 Lakh (83,876) After A Month

Coronavirus Live Updates: At least 2,13,246 recoveries in the last 24 hours took the total number of Covid recoveries to 4.04 crore.

Coronavirus Live Updates: India's Daily Covid Cases Below 1 Lakh (83,876) After A Month

India Covid-19 Cases: Active cases stand at 12.25 lakh, constituting 2.90 per cent of total infections.

New Delhi:

India reported 1,07,474 fresh Covid cases on Sunday, 16 per cent lower than the previous day's 1.27 lakh daily cases.

The country also recorded 865 new Covid-related deaths in a 24-hour period, taking the total death count due to the infection to 5,01,979. The total deaths resulting from COVID-19 crossed 5 lakhs on Friday.

The country's active cases stand at 12.25 lakh, constituting 2.90 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate decreased to 95.91 per cent. At least 2,13,246 recoveries in the last 24 hours took the total number of recoveries to 4,04,61,148.

The daily Covid positivity rate stands at 7.42 per cent while the weekly positivity rate stands at 10.20 per cent.

The new cases were recorded after 14,48,513 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. A total of 74.01 crore Covid tests have been conducted in India till date.

169.5 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have so far been administered in the country, the health ministry said on Sunday.

Here are the LIVE Updates on coronavirus cases in India:

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Feb 07, 2022 07:21 (IST)
Mumbai Sees 536 New Covid Cases, 3 Deaths; 82% Infections Asymptomatic
Mumbai on Sunday reported 536 COVID-19 cases, which took the tally in the metropolis to 10,51,373, while three deaths put the death count at 16,661, a civic official said.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, in a statement, informed that 82 per cent of the cases detected during the day were asymptomatic.

Feb 07, 2022 05:41 (IST)
Coronavirus India Updates: Daily COVID-19 Cases Drop Below 30,000 In Kerala
Kerala saw a drop in daily coronavirus cases with 26,729 fresh infections being reported on Sunday, taking the total number of those affected by the disease to 62.71 lakh.

The Covid death count mounted to 58,255 with 22 additional deaths.

"Currently, there are 3,29,348 active COVID-19 cases in the state out of which only three per cent are admitted to hospitals," the health department said in a release, adding that the state has tested 88,098 samples in the last 24 hours.
Feb 07, 2022 05:17 (IST)
Coronavirus India News: One-Shot Sputnik Light Vaccine Gets Emergency Use Approval In India
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted emergency-use permission to the single-dose Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine, informed Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday.

Mr Mandaviya said that this decision will further strengthen the country's fight against the pandemic.

"DCGI has granted emergency use permission to single-dose Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine in India. This is the 9th #COVID19 vaccine in the country. This will further strengthen the nation's collective fight against the pandemic," said Mr Mandaviya in a tweet.
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