India Records Lowest Daily COVID-19 Cases In 45 Days As 1.73 Lakh Test Positive

TPI Staff May 29, 2021

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Mumbai: New COVID-19 cases continued to decline in India with 1.73 lakh fresh cases and 3617 deaths.

The Union Health Ministry said that the active caseload has come down to 22,28,724 and there has been a decrease of 1,14,428 active cases in the last 24 hours.

With 2,84,601 patients being cured during the last 24 hours, a total of 2,51,78,011 patients have been cured across the country so far.

The recovery rate increased to 90.80 per cent while the weekly positivity rate currently stands at 9.84 per cent.

The total number of cases in the country is 2,77,29,247 while 2,51,78,011 people have been discharged. The death toll is 3,22,512 and 20,89,02,445 people have been vaccinated.

As per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a total of 34,11,19,909 samples tested up to 28 May of which, 20,80,048 samples were tested yesterday.

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