India logs 14,313 Covid cases in a day
Millennium Post Delhi|Delhi 31 October 2021
ACTIVE CASES IN COUNTRY INCREASE TO 1,61,555
India logs 14,313 Covid cases in a day

Highlights

• The death toll climbed to 4,57,740 with 549 more fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am

• The active cases comprise 0.47 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.19 per cent, the ministry said

• The cumulative number of vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 106 crore on Saturday, the Union Health ministry said

NEW DELHI: With 14,313 people testing positive for Coronavirus in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,42,60,470, while the active cases were recorded at 1,61,555, according to the Union Health ministry data updated on Saturday.

The death toll climbed to 4,57,740 with 549 more fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.

The daily rise in new infections has been below 30,000 for 36 straight days and less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported for 125 consecutive days now.

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