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India reports 14,623 new COVID-19 cases and 197 deaths in last 24 hours

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India has reported 14,623 new COVID-19 cases and 197 deaths in the last 24 hours as per Union Health Ministry data. Of these Kerala reported 7,643 new cases and 77 deaths.

There have been 19,446 recoveries in the last 24 hours taking the total Recoveries to 3,34,78,247.

The total number of active cases in India stands at 1,78,098 – lowest in 229 days, said the Union Health Ministry officials. Active cases account for 0.52% of total cases – lowest since March 2020.

The Recovery Rate currently at 98.15% – highest since March 2020. The weekly Positivity Rate (1.34%) less than 3% for last 117 days and the daily positivity rate (1.10%) less than 3% for last 51 days.

99.12 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive and 59.44 crore tests conducted so far.

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Published on: Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 09:33 AM IST

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