COVID-19 recovery rate in country stands at 97.32 per cent, over 38,000 new cases reported in last 24 hours

Union Health Ministry said, more than 38 thousand patients recovered from COVID-19 during the last 24 hours and the recovery rate now stands at 97.32 per cent. Till now, more than three crore three lakh people have recovered from COVID-19.

The Country reported 38 thousand 164 new cases in last 24 hours. The Ministry said, India's active caseload has further declined to around four lakh 21 thousand. The active cases constitute 1.35 per cent of the total reported cases so far.

Weekly Positivity Rate in the country remains below five per cent and is currently at 2.08 per cent. Daily positivity rate stands at 2.61 per cent, which is less than three per cent for 28 consecutive days. The Ministry said, testing capacity has been substantially ramped up and 44 crore 54 lakh tests for COVID-19 have been conducted in total.