Amidst the second wave of Coronavirus in the country, an increase in new cases of Covid-19 has been registered today. More than 43 thousand new cases have come on Wednesday, while on Tuesday this figure was at 34,703.
According to the latest data released by the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday, 43,733 new cases have been reported in India in the last 24 hours.
During this, 930 people have died. The death toll from Corona has increased. This figure was at 553 yesterday. So far 4,04,211 people have lost their lives due to the virus.
According to the Ministry of Health, 47,240 patients have been cured in the last 24 hours, while so far about 2,98 million people (2,97,99,534) in the country have been successful in defeating the deadly virus.
For the 55th consecutive day, the number of patients recovering was more than the new cases. Due to the increase in the number of patients recovering, the number of active cases has also decreased.
Active cases in India have come down to 4,59,920, which is 1.5 percent of the total cases.
Talking about the recovery rate, it is at 97.18 percent. At the same time, the weekly infection rate is at 2.39 percent while the daily positivity rate is 2.29 percent, which has remained below three percent for 16 consecutive days.
News Source: MOHFW
