179 Covid Cases In India In 24 Hours

The death count stood at 5,30,726…

New Delhi: On Saturday, 14 January 2023, India reported 179 Covid-19 infections, taking the total number of cases to 4,46,80,936.

One death was reported in the past 24 hours in Kerala. The death count currently stands at 5,30,726, the data updated at 8am stated.

According to the Union Health Ministry, the daily positivity was recorded at 0.10 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was also 0.10 per cent.

India reported 171 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, the union health ministry data stated on Wednesday.

The country’s active caseload currently stood at 2342 while the total number of cases rose to 44.7 million. India has recorded 5,30,722 Covid deaths so far.

Karnataka reported 210 active cases, while Kerala has 1342 active cases. Maharashtra has 146 active cases, Odisha 82 cases, Rajasthan with 62 cases, Tamil Nadu has 52 active cases; Uttar Pradesh 21 and West Bengal has 54 active cases so far.

The country has conducted over 1,80,926 tests in the last 24 hours.

Under the corona virus vaccination drive, more than 220.15 crore vaccine doses have been administered to the people across the country so far. In the last 24 hours, around 44,397 vaccine doses were administered.