New Delhi:
India’s active coronavirus cases have crossed the 10,000-mark after 134 days, with 1,805 new cases reported, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data updated on Monday.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 3.19% and the weekly positivity rate at 1.39%.
The latest figures, updated at 8 am, show that the number of active cases has risen to 10,300, up from 9,433 on Sunday.
The death toll has increased to 5,30,837 with six deaths reported in the last 24 hours, and the total number of Covid cases has reached 4.47 crore (4,47,05,952), the data showed.
The recovery rate stands at 98.79%, with 4,41,64,815 people having recuperated from the disease. The case fatality rate was recorded at 1.19%.
The Health Ministry’s website states that 220.65 crore doses of Covid vaccine have been administered so far under the nationwide Covid vaccination drive.