India's daily Covid-19 cases continue to remain below 1 lakh
Coronavirus India Updates: India on Monday registered 16,051 new Covid-19 infections and 206 deaths in the last 24 hours taking the active caseload at 2,02,131. The daily positivity rate has increased to 1.93 percent while the death count climbed to 5,12,109 with 206 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. Also Read | Punjab Elections 2022 Highlights: Total turnout nears 70 percent The daily Covid-19 cases have remained below one lakh for 15 consecutive days. India's Covid-19 recovery rate has further improved to 98.33 percent, the ministry said. India's cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage crossed 175.46 crores with the administration of over 7 lakh doses in the past 24 hours, informed Union Health Ministry on Monday. "With the administration of more than 7 lakh Doses (7,00,706) vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's Covid-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 175.46 crores (1,75,46,25,710) as per provisional reports till 7 am today," the ministry said in a release. This has been achieved through 1,98,99,635 sessions, the Ministery added. Of the total doses administered so far, 1,75,46,25,710, health care workers received the first dose1,04,00,693 and second vaccine doses 99,52,973. Front line workers were administered the first dose with 1,84,07,927 and the second dose with 1,74,18,259. "In the age of 15-18 years old people, as many as 5,36,77,342 first dose of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered and 2,17,30,069 second dose," the ministry said.
Meanwhile, India reported 16,051 new Covid-19 cases and 206 fatalities in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Monday. Also Read | SAD-BSP will win 80-plus seats in Punjab, says Sukhbir Singh Badal amid voting -PTC News