Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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COVID-19 UPDATE

Posted On: 17 OCT 2021 9:30AM by PIB Delhi

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

14,146 new cases in the last 24 hours; lowest in 229 days

Recovery Rate currently at 98.10%; Highest since March 2020

19,788 recoveries in the last 24 hours increases Total Recoveries to 3,34,19,749

Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently at 0.57%; Lowest since March 2020

India's Active caseload stands at 1,95,846; lowest in 220 days

Weekly Positivity Rate (1.42%) less than 3% for last 114 days

Daily positivity rate (1.29%) less than 3% for last 48 days

59.09 cr Total Tests conducted so far

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