Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
azadi ka amrit mahotsav

913 new cases reported in last 24 hours; less than 1,000 after 715 days

Daily COVID Deaths less than 10 today

Over 1.86 Cr vaccine doses administered for age group 12-14 years

Posted On: 04 APR 2022 11:47AM by PIB Delhi

In a significant development, following a continuous downward trend, India’s Active Caseload (12,597) today has declined to less than 13,000 mark after 714 days. Active cases now constitute 0.03% of the country's total Positive Cases. The caseload was 12,974 Active Cases on 18th April 2020.

In another significant development, India’s daily new cases reported today (913) have also declined below 1,000 mark after 715 days. Daily new COVID cases were 991 on 18th April 2020.

Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.76%. 1,316 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,24,95,089. Daily deaths reported are less than 10 today.

 

The last 24 hours saw a total of 3,14,823 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 79.10 Cr (79,10,79,706) cumulative tests.

There has been a sustained fall in the weekly and daily Positivity Rates too. Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.22% and the Daily Positivity rate is also reported to be 0.29%.

 

India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 184.70 Cr (1,84,70,83,279) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,21,87,532 sessions.

 

COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 1.86 Cr (1,86,39,260) adolescents have been administered with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

 

The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:

 

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage

HCWs

1st Dose

10403809

2nd Dose

10001647

Precaution Dose

4483046

FLWs

1st Dose

18413439

2nd Dose

17513757

Precaution Dose

6915586

Age Group 12-14 years

1st Dose

18639260

Age Group 15-18 years

1st Dose

57333277

2nd Dose

38548306

Age Group 18-44 years

1st Dose

554759695

2nd Dose

467231694

Age Group 45-59 years

1st Dose

202775699

2nd Dose

185636455

Over 60 years

1st Dose

126757912

2nd Dose

115626977

Precaution Dose

12042720

Precaution Dose

2,34,41,352

Total

1,84,70,83,279

 

****

MV/AL

HFW/COVID States data/4thApril 2022/3

 



(Release ID: 1813072) Visitor Counter : 1053