After the arrival of 3,016 new cases of corona virus infection in India in one day, the number of people infected so far in the country has increased to 4,47,12,692. These are the highest number of daily cases reported in the last six months.
At the same time, the number of patients under treatment has increased to 13,509. Earlier, on October 2 last year, 3,375 daily cases were reported. According to the updated data released by the Union Health Ministry at 8 am on Thursday, the death toll in the country rose to 5,30,862 after three patients died of infection in Maharashtra, two in Delhi and one in Himachal Pradesh.
At the same time, while re-reconciling the death toll from the infection, Kerala has added eight more names to the list of patients who lost their lives due to the global pandemic. The daily rate of infection in India is 2.73 percent and the weekly rate is 1.71 percent.
According to the latest data, 13,509 people are currently undergoing treatment for corona virus infection in the country, which is 0.03 percent of the total cases. At the same time, the national rate of recovery of patients is 98.78 percent. So far, a total of 4,41,68,321 people have become infection free, while the death rate from Kovid-19 is 1.19 percent.
According to the website of the Ministry of Health, 220.65 crore doses of anti-Covid-19 vaccines have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination campaign in India. Significantly, on August 7, 2020, the number of corona virus infected in India had crossed 20 lakhs, on August 23, 2020, 30 lakhs and on September 5, 2020, more than 40 lakhs.
The total cases of infection crossed 50 lakh on 16 September 2020, 60 lakh on 28 September 2020, 70 lakh on 11 October 2020, 80 lakh on 29 October 2020 and 90 lakh on 20 November. On 19 December 2020, these cases had crossed one crore in the country. On May 4, 2021, the number of infected had crossed two crore and on June 23, 2021, it crossed three crore. Last year on January 25, the total cases of infection had crossed four crores.
