COVID-19 UPDATE: 18,795 new cases in last 24 hours

With the administration of 1,02,22,525 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed  87 Cr (87,07,08,636) as per provisional reports till 7 am on Tuesday.

COVID-19 UPDATE: 18,795 new cases in last 24 hours

New Delhi: With the administration of 1,02,22,525 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed  87 Cr (87,07,08,636) as per provisional reports till 7 am on Tuesday. This has been achieved through 84,62,957 sessions, as per Covid-19 bulletin by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Highlights of bulletin: 

More than one crore doses have been administered in the last 24 hours

87.07 Cr. vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive

India reports daily new cases less than 20,000 after 201 days; 18,795 new cases in the last 24 hours

Active cases account for less than 1 per cent of total cases, currently at 0.87 per cent; Lowest since March 2020

India's Active caseload stands at 2,92,206; lowest in 192 days

Recovery Rate currently at 97.81 per cent; Highest since March 2020

26,030 recoveries in the last 24 hours increase Total Recoveries to 3,29,58,002

Weekly Positivity Rate (1.88 per cent) less than 3 per cent for last 95 days

Daily positivity rate (1.42 per cent) less than 3 per cent for last 29 days

56.57 cr Total Tests conducted so far