India Reports 13,154 New COVID-19 Cases In 24 Hours, 43% Higher Than Yesterday

TPI Staff December 30, 2021

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Mumbai: India has reported 13,154 new COVID-19 cases and 268 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health.

This comes a day after the country reported 9,195 cases and 302 deaths. There are 82,402 active cases in the country.

As many as 7,486 patients recovered in the last 24 hours taking the total number of recoveries to 3,42,58,778. The recovery rate in the country currently stands at 98.38 per cent.

The weekly positivity rate in the country is 0.76 per cent which is less than 1 per cent for the last 46 days.

The daily positivity rate is 1.10 per cent which is less than 2 per cent for the last 87 days. The country has conducted 67.64 crore COVID-19 tests so far.