TREND OF DECLINING NEW INFECTIONS IN INDIA

From Our Bureau
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday reported 3,993 Covid-19 infections, the lowest in 662 days and in line with the trend of decline in the daily new infections while the active caseload also dipped below 50,000 and day’s deaths of 108.

The cumulative infections reached 4,29,71,308 cases, though 4,24,06,150 of them have recovered while 5,15,210 succumbed to death. Delhi reported 158 new infections in the past 24 hours and 3 deaths, while Kerala tops with 24 deaths in a day, followed by 5 in Karnataka.

The nationwide vaccination reached 179.13 crore, with 21.34 lakh doses given in 24 hours. A total of 77.43 crore people have been tested so far for the virus, 8.73 lakh of them in 24 hours.

The active cases now stand at 0.12% of the total infections whereas the recovery rate is 98.68%. Daily positivity rate is 0.46% and weekly rate 0.68%.

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