31.4 C
Delhi
Friday, February 27, 2026

Covid-19: India records 6,660 fresh cases, 29 more deaths

Date:

Share post:

New Delhi: India recorded 6,660 more cases of Covid -19 during the past 24 hours, as per the latest update by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare n Tuesday.

With the addition of these new cases, the active caseload stood at 63,380

which is 0.14 per cent of the total cases as per the Health Ministry.

The death toll has risen to 531, 369 with 15 new deaths reported during the past 24 hours in various parts of the country.

As many as 9,213 patients recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours. The total number of people who have recuperated from the disease is 4.43 crore (4,43,11,078)

The Covid-19 recovery rate stood at 98.67 per cent whereas the fatality rate was recorded at 1.18 per cent.

Meanwhile, the daily positivity rate was recorded at 3.52 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was pegged at 5.42 per cent.

The Ministry said 4,943 vaccine doses of Covid were administered during the last 24 hours under the nationwide vaccination drive.

Around 220.66 cr Total Vaccine doses (95.21 cr Second Dose and 22.87 cr Precaution Dose) have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive said the Ministry.

Meanwhile, 92.48 cr Total Tests conducted so far; 2,30,419 tests conducted in the last 24 hours, as per Ministry data.

Meanwhile in Delhi on Monday 689 fresh Covid-19 cases were reported which is 38 percent decrease as compared to the previous day’s tally.

Three deaths were registered while the daily positivity rate stood at 29.4 per cent.

Related articles

Canadian PM to visit India from Feb 27; talks with PM Modi on March 2

New Delhi: ‎ At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney will...

Deeply impressed by the transformative changes in Jammu & Kashmir: Vice President

Srinagar: Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, during his maiden visit to Srinagar on Thrusday expressed admiration...

Over 77 lakh youths apply for ‘Yuva Sathi’ scheme in nine days

Kolkata: Amid the West Bengal government’s claims of large-scale employment generation, the newly launched ‘Yuva Sathi’ scheme has...

Ubifly Technologies launches prototyping and testing facility for electric airplanes

Chennai: City-based Ubifly Technologies Pvt Ltd or The ePlane Company, on Thursday, opened its prototyping and testing facility...