India's Active caseload declines to 32,811 today; stands at 0.08% of India's total Positive Cases

India - Press Information Bureau

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

2,876 new cases reported in the last 24 hours

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 180.60 Cr

Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.72%

Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 0.44%

Posted On: 16 MAR 2022 9:18AM by PIB Delhi

 

Consequently, India's recovery rate stands at 98.72%. 3,884 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,24,50,055.

 

2,876 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.

 

The last 24 hours saw a total of 7,52,818 COVID-19tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 78.05 Cr (78,05,06,974) cumulative tests.

There has been a sustained fall in the weekly and daily Positivity Rates too. Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 0.44% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 0.38%.

 

On the vaccination front, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 180.60 Cr (1,80,60,93,107) as per provisional reports till 7 am today. This has been achieved through 2,11,93,183 sessions. The break-up of the cumulative figure as per the provisional report till 7 am today include:

Cumulative Vaccine Dose Coverage
HCWs	1st Dose	1,04,02,794
	2nd Dose	99,87,279
	Precaution Dose	43,32,071
FLWs	1st Dose	1,84,11,792
	2nd Dose	1,74,82,386
	Precaution Dose	66,02,146
Age Group 15-18 years	1st Dose	5,60,41,282
	2nd Dose	3,47,40,004
Age Group 18-44 years	1st Dose	55,35,60,174
	2nd Dose	45,74,25,030
Age Group 45-59 years	1st Dose	20,25,71,402
	2nd Dose	18,32,54,385
Over 60 years	1st Dose	12,66,16,352
	2nd Dose	11,41,35,545
	Precaution Dose	1,05,30,465
Precaution Dose		2,14,64,682
Total		1,80,60,93,107

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(Release ID: 1806398)