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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Exceeds 173.42 Cr: Govt

A total of 27,409 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours. India’s active caseload is presently at 4,23,127 which constitute 0.99 per cent of the country's total positive cases.

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With the administration of 44,68,365 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 173.42 crore (1,73,42,62,440) through 1,95,26,899 sessions, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. 

The ministry said that 82,817 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,17,60,458.  India’s recovery rate stands at 97.82 per cent.

A total of 27,409 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours. India’s active caseload is presently at 4,23,127 which constitute 0.99 per cent of the country's total positive cases.

"The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 12,29,536 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 75.30 crore (75,30,33,302) cumulative tests," according to the ministry. 

Meanwhile, the weekly positivity rate in the country currently stands at 3.63 per cent and the daily positivity rate is reported to be 2.23 per cent.


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