Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
COVID-19 UPDATE
Posted On:
17 AUG 2021 9:38AM by PIB Delhi
More than 88.13 lakh vaccine doses administered in last 24 hours; Highest ever vaccination achieved in a single day;
55.47 Cr. vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive
India reports 25,166 new cases in last 24 hours; lowest in 154 days
Active cases constitute 1.15% of total cases; lowest since March 2020
India's Active caseload currently 3,69,846; lowest in 146 days
Recovery Rate currently at 97.51%; Highest since March 2020
3,14,48,754 total recoveries across the country so far
36,830 patients recovered during last 24 hours
Weekly Positivity Rate currently at 1.98%; less than 3% for last 53 days
Daily positivity rate at 1.61%; less than 3% for last 22 days
Testing capacity substantially ramped up – 49.66 cr tests total conducted
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