Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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COVID-19 UPDATE

Posted On: 16 OCT 2021 10:00AM by PIB Delhi

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

15,981 new cases in the last 24 hours; less than 20,000 cases for past 8 days

Recovery Rate currently at 98.08%; Highest since March 2020

17,861 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,33,99,961

Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently at 0.59%; Lowest since March 2020

India's Active caseload stands at 2,01,632; lowest in 218 days

Weekly Positivity Rate (1.44%) less than 3% for last 113 days

Daily positivity rate (1.73%) less than 3% for last 47 days

58.98 cr Total Tests conducted so far

 

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