Less than one lakh cases of corona in the country for the second consecutive day, 2219 people died

The second wave of corona is slowing down in the country. Corona cases have been registered below one lakh for the second time in a row after April. At the same time, the number of deaths due to corona in the country has also come down. According to the data of Corona released on Wednesday morning, 92,596 new cases of corona have been reported in India in the last 24 hours. After which the total number of positive cases has increased to 2,90,89,069. At the same time, after 2219 new deaths, the total number of deaths has increased to 3,53,528. On Tuesday, 1,62,664 patients of Corona were discharged, after which the total number of cured patients has reached 2,75,04,126. At present the total number of active cases in the country is 12,31,415.

Corona cases have been decreasing rapidly in Delhi. In 24 hours, 316 new corona patients appeared in Delhi, while the death toll also remained below 50. Here 41 people died of corona in one day.

In Maharashtra also the second wave of corona has weakened. In the last 24 hours, 10,891 new patients of Corona came here. There has also been a decrease in the death toll. In Maharashtra, 295 people died of corona in one day. Corona cases in UP were found below a thousand. 797 new sick were found here in 24 hours. Active patients are not more than 600 in any district of the state. Therefore, there is no corona curfew anywhere in the entire state. Metro will also start running in Noida from today.

More cases in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra

> In Tamil Nadu, 409 infected people died in 24 hours, 18,023 new cases were reported.

> 15,567 new cases of Kovid-19 were registered in Kerala on Tuesday and 20,019 people were cured. During this 124 people died.

> Corona cases have also decreased in Karnataka. In 24 hours, 9808 new cases were reported and 179 deaths were recorded.

> 7,796 new cases of Kovid-19 in Andhra Pradesh, 77 patients died.

5,427 new cases of corona were reported in Bengal, 98 more people died.

> 3948 new cases of Kovid-19 in Assam in the last 24 hours, 43 people died.

> 1,273 new cases of corona were reported in Punjab and 635 new cases were reported in Haryana.

> 34 more patients died of corona virus in Bihar. 24 hours 711 new cases were found.

> 1102 new cases of corona virus in Chhattisgarh, 14 deaths.

> 358 new cases of corona virus were found in Jharkhand, 6 died.

> 546 new cases of Kovid-19 found in Uttarakhand, death of 23 infected.

Vaccine price fixed

After the announcement of a new policy on vaccination, the Ministry of Health has fixed the prices of corona vaccine for private hospitals. In private hospitals, Rs 780 will be charged for each dose of Kovishield vaccine and Rs 1410 for the vaccine. At the same time, the Russian vaccine Sputnik V will cost Rs 1145 per dose in a private hospital. 5℅ GST will be charged on every dose of the vaccine. With this, private hospitals will be able to charge a service charge of up to Rs 150 per dose.

Vaccination preparation accelerated

The Central Government has intensified preparations for the vaccination of Corona. An order of 74 crore vaccine doses has been placed yesterday by the Ministry of Health. This includes 25 crore Covishield and 19 crore Covaxin. Apart from this, the government has also ordered the purchase of 30 crore doses of Biologicals E Ltd. vaccine, which will be available by September. The government has already released 30 per cent of the order amount to the companies in advance.