New Delhi (SunstarTV Bureau): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) department on Tuesday informed that along with 28,204 new COVID infections reported in the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, India on Tuesday recorded the lowest daily cases in 147 days.
A spontaneous fall in the active caseload has been witnessing for few days. On Tuesday it stood at 3,88,508 COVID cases, which is the lowest in 139 days. With the new COVID cases, the tally in India has reached 31,998,158.
Among the COVID infected people, total 3,11,80,968 patients have already recovered and 41,511 people recovered in the last 24 hours. India also recorded the highest ever recovery rate which currently is at 97.45 percent.
However, the death toll mounted to 4,28,682 including 373 new deaths.
As per the Indian Council of Medical Research, a total of 48,32,78,545 samples were tested up to August 9 of which 15,11,313 samples were tested on Monday. The cumulative number of COVID vaccine doses administered in the country so far has reached 51,45,00,268 of which doses 54,91,647 were administered in the last 24 hours.
