Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 0.22%
by PIB Delhi
India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 185.04 Cr (1,85,04,11,569) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,22,69,994 sessions.
COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 1.98 Cr (1,98,31,257) adolescents have been administered with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage HCWs 1st Dose 10403904 2nd Dose 10002798 Precaution Dose 4498875 FLWs 1st Dose 18413615 2nd Dose 17516072 Precaution Dose 6946612 Age Group 12-14 years 1st Dose 19831257 Age Group 15-18 years 1st Dose 57440351 2nd Dose 38879910 Age Group 18-44 years 1st Dose 554857433 2nd Dose 468143382 Age Group 45-59 years 1st Dose 202790758 2nd Dose 185837174 Over 60 years 1st Dose 126769720 2nd Dose 115752286 Precaution Dose 12327422 Precaution Dose 2,37,72,909 Total 1,85,04,11,569
Following a continuous downward trend, India’s Active Caseload declines to today 11,871 Active cases now constitute 0.03% of the country’s total Positive Cases.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.76%. 1,198 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,24,97,567.
1,086 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
The last 24 hours saw a total of 4,81,374 COVID-19 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 79.20 Cr (79,20,27,142) cumulative tests.
There has been a sustained fall in the weekly and daily Positivity Rates too. Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.22% and the Daily Positivity rate is also reported to be 0.23%.