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According to Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday, India recorded 1,890 new coronavirus cases, the most in 149 days, while active cases increased to 9,433.
On October 28, last year, the country recorded 2,208 cases in a single day.
With seven deaths, the death toll has risen to 5,30,831. While Maharashtra and Gujarat each reported two deaths in a 24-hour period, Kerala reconciled three, according to data updated at 8 a.m.
The daily positivity rate was 1.56 percent, while the weekly positivity rate was 1.29 percent.
The total value of the Covid case was 4.47 crore (4,47,04,147)
Active cases now account for 0.02 percent of total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.79 per cent, the ministry said.
The number of people who have recovered from the disease has risen to 4,41,63,883, with a case fatality rate of 1.19 percent.
According to the ministry’s website, the country has received 220.65 crore doses of Covid vaccine as part of the nationwide vaccination drive.
Source:BS
