New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry announced on Thursday that India has reported 3,275 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the number of active cases in India has risen to 19,719, accounting for 0.05 percent of the country's total COVID positive cases.

According to a press release from the Ministry, the country's weekly positivity rate is currently at 0.78 percent, while the daily positivity rate is at 0.77 percent. In the last 24 hours, the infection has claimed the lives of up to 55 people.

In the previous 24 hours, 3,010 people have recovered from COVID, bringing India's total number of recovered patients to 4,25,47,699 since the outbreak began. As a result, India's recovery rate is 98.74 percent. According to the statement, 4,23,430 COVID-19 tests were performed in the last 24 hours. In total, India has done 83,93,79,007 tests.

According to preliminary reports, India's COVID-19 immunisation coverage has surpassed 1,89,63,30,362 as of 7 am today. This was accomplished by a total of 2,34,93,473 sessions. More than 2.97 crore (2,97,07,359) children have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine since it was launched on March 16 for the age range.

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