10,753 New Covid Cases In India

The toll has reached 5,31,091…


On Saturday, 15 April 2023, India recorded 10,753 new Covid-19 cases.

It took the number of active coronavirus infections to 53,720, according to Union Health Ministry data updated at 8 AM.

The total number of cases has reached 5,31,091 with 27 deaths in the last 24 hours.

Six deaths were registered in Delhi, four in Maharashtra, and three in Rajasthan.

One each in Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh.

The number also includes six deaths reconciled by Kerala; the data updated at 8 am stated.

The daily positivity rate was recorded at 6.78 while the weekly positivity rate stood at 4.49.

The total tally of Covid-19 cases is at 4.48 crore (4,48,08,022).

The active cases comprise 0.12 percent of the total infections.

India’s covid-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.69, according to the Health Ministry website.

The number of people recuperating from the disease increased to 4.42 crore (4,42,23,211) while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.19.

According to the Union Health Ministry's website, 220.66 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide covid-19 vaccination drive.

 

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