2,451 new cases surfaced in the last 24 hours, 54 lost their lives

According to the data updated by the Union Health Ministry on Friday, 2,451 new corona cases have been reported in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of corona cases in the country has increased to 4,30,52,425. While the active cases have increased to 14,241.

54 corona infected patients died in last 24 hours

According to the data released by the Health Department, 54 corona infected patients have lost their lives in the last 24 hours. The total number of people who lost their lives due to corona in the country has increased to 5,22,116. The ministry said that active cases comprise 0.03 percent of the total infections, while the recovery rate of Kovid-19 was recorded at 98.75 percent.

Positivity rate 0.55 percent

There has been an increase of 808 cases in the active Kovid-19 caseload in a period of 24 hours. According to the ministry, the positivity rate was recorded at 0.55 percent and the weekly positivity rate was 0.47 percent. The number of people recovering from the infection increased to 4,25,16,068, while the death rate was recorded at 1.21 percent. Under the ongoing vaccination campaign against Corona in the country, so far more than 187.26 crore doses of Kovid vaccine have been given to the people.

Country's COVID-19 tally

The country's COVID-19 tally had crossed 20 lakh on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It had crossed 60 lakh on 28 September, 70 lakh on 11 October. 80 lakh on 29 October, 90 lakh on 20 November and crossed the one crore mark on 19 December. The country crossed the grim milestone of 20 million on May 4 and 30 million on June 23 last year.

how many people died in which state

The 54 new people who died include 48 from Kerala and one each from Delhi, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Punjab and Uttarakhand. A total of 5,22,116 deaths have occurred in the country so far, including 1,47,831 from Maharashtra, 68,750 from Kerala, 40,057 from Karnataka, 38,025 from Tamil Nadu, 26,162 from Delhi, 23,502 from Uttar Pradesh and 21,200 from West Bengal.