Last updated on September 17th, 2023 at 03:13 pm
As per the latest update, a total of 220.66 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive in India, out of which 95.21 crore doses were for the second dose and 22.87 crore doses for the precautionary dose. In the last 24 hours, 208 doses were administered.
The active caseload currently stands at 65,683, which is just 0.15% of the total cases. Meanwhile, the recovery rate has further improved to 98.67%, with 9,011 recoveries reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the total recoveries to 4,43,01,865. However, there were 7,178 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours, with a daily positivity rate of 9.16% and a weekly positivity rate of 5.41%.
A total of 92.54 crore tests have been conducted so far, out of which 78,342 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. These figures show that India is making steady progress in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
