![More than 19 crore 60 lakh vaccine doses administered to beneficiaries so far](https://img-cdn.thepublive.com/fit-in/1280x960/filters:format(webp)/connect-gujarat-english/media/post_banners/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/4-48.jpg)
More than 19 crore 60 lakh vaccine doses have been administered to beneficiaries in the country till now. The Health Ministry said, the country has reported two lakh 22 thousand new COVID19 cases in the last 24 hours taking the total number of cases to over 2 crore 67 lakh.
In the last 24 hours over 3 lakh 2 thousand people recovered from COVID-19 infection. Till now, over 2 crore 37 lakh 28 thousand people have recovered. The recovery rate now stands at 88.30 per cent.
Four thousand four hundred 54 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. The death toll due to Coronavirus pandemic has reached 3 lakh 3 thousand 720. There are over 27 lakh active cases in the country.
The Indian Council of Medical Research ICMR said, more than 33 crore five lakh samples have been tested in the country till yesterday. It said, over 19 lakh 28 thousand samples were tested yesterday.