8,439 cases reported in India, 195 deaths; Active cases lowest in 555 days India News – Times of India

New Delhi: 8,439 new cases have been reported in India cases NS COVID-19 and 195 deaths In the last 24 hours, a bulletin issued by Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday.

, the government said. active case Accounts for less than 1% of the total cases – currently 0.27% – the lowest since March 2020, it said.

India has registered a health benefit The rate of 98.36%, which is the highest since March 2020.
Meanwhile, as per the bulletin, the total number of cured has gone up to 3,40,89,137 with 9,525 being cured in the last 24 hours.

The ministry said on Wednesday that the daily positivity rate, 0.70%, is less than 2% for the past 65 days. The weekly positivity rate, 0.76%, has remained below 1% for the past 24 days.
The government also said that a total of 65.06 crore testing For covid has been conducted so far.

Also 1,29,54,19,975 crore Vaccination As part of the nationwide vaccination campaign so far doses have been administered, the government said, 73,62,000 doses were administered in a 24-hour period.

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