India reports 3,614 new Covid cases; lowest since May 2020
Team Udayavani, Mar 12, 2022, 9:43 AM IST
With 3,614 fresh cases, the lowest since May 12, 2020, India’s Covid tally has climbed to 4,29,87,875, while the number of active cases of the infection has dipped to 40,559, the Union health ministry said on Saturday.
The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,15,803 with 89 more fatalities, according to the ministry’s data updated at 8 am.
The active cases account for 0.09 per cent of the total caseload, while the national recovery rate had improved to 98.71 per cent, the ministry said.
A reduction of 1,660 cases was recorded in the active caseload in a span of 24 hours, it added.
The daily case count was the lowest since May 12, 2020, when the country had logged 3,604 cases of the infection.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has gone up to 4,24,31,513 and the case fatality rate was recorded as 1.2 per cent.
The cumulative number of anti-Covid vaccine doses administered in the country has exceeded 179.91 crore.
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