NEW DELHI, August 29, 2022 (TB8NN)
With 7,591 new Coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,44,15,723, while the active cases declined to 84,931, according to the Union Health Ministry today.
The death toll climbed to 5,27,799 with 30 new fatalities.
Active cases comprise 0.19 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.62 per cent, the ministry said. Daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.58 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 2.69 per cent, Union Health Ministry said.
Number of people who have recuperated from the disease got on to 4,38,02,993, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.19 per cent. According to the Unoon Ministry, 211.91 crore doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in the country, so far, under the nation-wide vaccination drive.
The 30 new fatalities include five each from Delhi, Karnataka, Maharashtra, three each from Mizoram and West Bengal, two from Kerala and one each from Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Odisha, Manipur, Haryana, Gujarat and Goa.
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