New Delhi. In the last 24 hours, 7,774 new cases of COVID-19 (Corona) have been reported in the country, after which the number of infected has increased to 3,46,90,510 and the number of patients under treatment has fallen to 92,281, which is the highest in 560 days. is less. According to the updated data released by the Union Health Ministry at 8 am on Sunday, the death toll rose to 4,75,434 after the death of 306 more patients.
COVID19 | India reports 7,774 new cases, 306 deaths and 8,464 recoveries in the last 24 hours; Active caseload at 92,281 pic.twitter.com/pUMkvjVcY4
– ANI (@ANI) December 12, 2021
The number of daily cases of infection in the country is below 15,000 for 45 consecutive days. The Health Ministry said that the number of patients under treatment fell to 92,281, which is 0.27 percent of the total cases. This number is the lowest in the last 560 days. At the same time, the recovery rate of patients at the national level is 98.36 percent and it is the highest since March 2020.
The number of patients undergoing treatment has decreased by 996 in the last 24 hours. According to the data, the daily infection rate was recorded at 0.65 percent, which is less than two percent for the last 69 days. The weekly infection rate was recorded at 0.70 percent, which is less than one percent for the last 28 days. So far, a total of 3,41,22,795 people have become infection free in the country and the death rate from COVID-19 is 1.37 percent. So far, more than 132.93 crore doses of anti-COVID-19 vaccines have been administered under the nationwide vaccination campaign.
The number of infected in the country had crossed 20 lakh on August 7 last year, 30 lakh on August 23 and more than 40 lakh on September 5. At the same time, the total cases of infection had crossed 50 lakh on 16 September, 60 lakh on 28 September, 70 lakh on 11 October, 80 lakh on 29 October and 90 lakh on 20 November. In the country, these cases crossed one crore on December 19, crossed two crore on May 4 this year and crossed three crore on June 23.