Positivity Rate

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A BMC health worker does thermal screening of a passenger for COVID-19 test, at Dadar railway station in Mumbai. (PTI file photo)

Active COVID-19 cases in country increase to 1,61,555

The active cases comprise 0.47 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020

30 Oct 2021 10:38 AM

A worker sanitises and fumigates a temple after the Maharashtra government allowed religious places to reopen from October 7, in Mumbai, Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021.(PTI/Kunal Patil)

Active COVID-19 cases in country lowest in 204 days

The 318 new fatalities include 134 from Kerala and 90 from Maharashtra

07 Oct 2021 10:49 AM

A health worker takes swab samples of a passenger for COVID-19 testing at Dadar railway station in Mumbai, Sept. 22, 2021. (PTI/Kunal Patil)

India logs 29,616 new COVID-19 cases, 290 fatalities

The active cases now constitute 0.90 per cent of the total infections, while the nationwide recovery rate was recorded at 97.78 per cent

25 Sep 2021 10:32 AM

A beneficiary receives a dose of Covid-19 vaccine, at a special vaccination drive Vaccination Mela, in Bengaluru, (PTI/Shailendra Bhojak)

India records 33,376 new coronavirus cases, 308 deaths

The number of active cases have increased to 3,91,516, comprising 1.18 per cent of the total infections

11 Sep 2021 10:34 AM

A health worker injects a woman with a dose of the Covishield vaccine in Mumbai on August 23, 2021. (Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)

India logs 25,467 new COVID-19 cases, active cases lowest in 156 days

The national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 97.68 per cent, the highest since March 2020

24 Aug 2021 10:40 AM

A BMC health worker does thermal screening of a passenger for COVID-19 test, at Dadar railway station in Mumbai, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021. (PTI/Shashank Parade)

India logs 36,401 new COVID-19 cases, 530 deaths

The weekly positivity rate has been recorded at 1.95 per cent and it has been below three per cent for the last 55 days

19 Aug 2021 11:50 AM

A health worker checks the temperature of traveler at a railway station in Mumbai, Tuesday, August 10, 2021. (AP/Rafiq Maqbool)

COVID-19: India reports 41,195 fresh cases, active cases increase to 3,87,987

The active cases increased after registering a decrease for five consecutive days

12 Aug 2021 11:33 AM

Residents queue up to get inoculated with a dose of Covaxin vaccine at a temporary vaccination centre set up in a school in Mumbai on August 10, 2021. (Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

COVID-19: Active cases in country lowest in 140 days

The active cases comprise 1.21 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020

11 Aug 2021 11:53 AM

Beneficiaries wait to receive a dose of COVID-19 vaccine during mass vaccination drive organised by Shiv Sena in association with Reliance hospital, in Mumbai, Monday, Aug 9, 2021. (PTI Photo)

India records less than 30K COVID-19 cases, lowest daily count in 147 days

The national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 97.45 per cent, which is the highest ever recovery rate achieved

10 Aug 2021 11:00 AM

A health worker screening travelers to test for COVID-19 at train station in Mumbai, May 24,2020.

India reports 2,11,298 COVID-19 cases, 3,847 deaths, recovery rate is 90 per cent

The count of active cases has further reduced to 24,19,907, which is 8.84 per cent of the total infections

27 May 2021 11:07 AM

Delhi recorded 409 new Covid-19 cases, the highest single-day rise in nearly two months, while the positivity rate rose to 0.59 per cent. — PTI file photo

Steep rise in active COVID cases recorded across India

Kerala had reported the maximum fall in active cases, while Maharashtra had shown the maximum hike in active cases in the past 24 hours

12 Mar 2021 1:50 AM

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