18-05-2023
A remarkable achievement in the nationwide vaccination drive, with over 220.66 crore doses administered to date.
Out of the total doses administered, 95.21 crore persons have received their second dose, indicating progress in achieving full immunization coverage. In addition, 22.87 crore preventive doses have been given.
A total of 906 new cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours, with a daily positivity rate of 0.70%. The weekly positivity rate stands at 0.90%,
With a relatively small number of active cases compared to the population, the active caseload represents only 0.02% of the country's total population.
India's current active caseload stands at 10,179, a relatively low number compared to previous peaks, indicating a positive trend in controlling the spread of the virus.
India's commitment to testing is evident with a total of 92.90 crore tests conducted so far. In the last 24 hours alone, 1,29,610 tests were conducted, allowing for early detection and effective containment measures.