India reported 2,539 Fresh COVID-19 Cases in the last 24 hours.

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India reported 2,539 Fresh COVID-19 Cases in the last 24 hours.
17 Mar 2022
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On Thursday, the Union Health Ministry informed that in the last 24 hours, India reported 2,539 new covid cases showing a slight dip from the previous day when the country reported 2,876 cases. Other than this, 60 fatalities were also reported last day. The country’s active cases declined to 30,799. In the last 24 hours, around 4,491 patients recovered from the covid infection. The cumulative tally of recovered patients since the beginning of the pandemic is now at 4,24,54,546. Consequently, India's recovery rate stands at 98.73 per cent. A total of 7,17, 330 tests were conducted across the country taking the total cumulative tests to 78.12 crore. The weekly positivity rate in India currently stands at 0.42 per cent and the daily positivity rate is said to be 0.35 per cent. To battle against the deadly virus, the Government of India is also strengthening its vaccination campaign. Till now Indian Government has induced 180.80 crores of vaccines. In the last 24 hours, more than 3 lakh adolescents have been administered the first dose of the Covid vaccine.

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