Active COVID-19 cases in country rise to 1,30,713
The Hindu
The death toll climbed to 5,25,454 with 26 new fatalities
With 16,678 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,36,39,329, while the active cases increased to 1,30,713, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on July 11, 2022.
The death toll climbed to 5,25,454 with 26 new fatalities, the data updated at 8.00 a.m. stated.
The 26 new fatalities include 18 from Kerala, four from West Bengal, two from Delhi and one each from Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh.
The active cases comprise 0.30% of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.50%, the ministry said.
An increase of 2,023 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 5.99% while the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 4.18 per cent, according to the ministry. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,29,83,162, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.20%.
According to the ministry, 198.88 crore doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
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