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Covid case Update: India logs 18,166 new cases, lowest in nearly 7 months

by Pragati Singh
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According to daily data from the Union Ministry of Health, India’s daily Covid-19 cases decreased on Sunday. In just 24 hours, India reported 18,166 new cases, the lowest number in 214 days. Furthermore, since March of last year, the active case count has stayed below 1% of overall Covid-19 instances.

However, the count of daily deaths has continued to increase. In the last 24 hours, India reported 214 deaths. Overall, 4,50,589 people have died due to coronavirus infection to date in the country.

In a single day, the country recorded 23,624 recoveries and 5,672 active cases. The number of active cases in India is 2,30,971, or 0.68 percent of all cases. In addition, the number of patients who have recovered from Covid infection has increased to 3,32,71,915.

On Sunday, India’s weekly optimism rate was 1.57 percent, which is below 3 percent for the last 107 days.

COVID-19 immunisation coverage in India has now reached 94.62 crore people. The first dosage was given to 68,00,70,189 people, while the second dose was given to 26,62,20,118 people.

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