Coronavirus Updates: India reports 1,249 new covid cases in last 24 hours, active numbers increased to 7,927. According to the information that was updated at 8 a.m., the death toll has increased to 5,30,818 with Gujarat and Karnataka each reporting one death. Positive feelings were recorded at 1.19 percent on a daily basis and 1.14 percent on a weekly basis.
The total number of Covid cases was 4.47 crore (4,47,00,667). The ministry reported that the national COVID-19 recovery rate was 98.79 percent and that active cases now account for 0.02% of all infections. So far, 92.07 crore tests have been carried out to detect Covid, with 1,05,316 tests carried out within the last 24 hours. The number of people who recovered from the disease increased to 4,41,61,922, and the death rate from the disease was 1.19 percent.
The country has already given 220.65 crore doses of the Covid vaccine as part of the nationwide vaccination campaign, according to the ministry's website.
According to a statement released by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), PM Modi presided over the meeting to assess the COVID-19 and influenza situation in the country in terms of preparedness of health infrastructure and logistics, the status of the vaccination campaign, the emergence of new COVID-19 variants and influenza types, and their implications for the country's public health.
This high-level review meeting takes place in the midst of an increase in the number of influenza cases and Covid cases in the country over the past two weeks. During the gathering, an extensive show was made covering the worldwide Coronavirus circumstance remembering the rising cases for India by Association Wellbeing Secretary Rajesh Bhushan.
India has been experiencing a slight rise in new cases, with an average of 888 cases per day and a weekly positivity rate of 0.98 percent for the week ending March 22. The Prime Minister was informed of this. However, during the same week, worldwide, 1.08 lakh daily average cases were reported.
PM Modi was informed about the country's influenza situation, particularly the increased number of H1N1 and H3N2 cases in the last few months.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on Wednesday, directing officials to improve genome sequencing and focusing on Covid-appropriate behavior amid a recent spike in influenza and Covid-19 cases in the country.
With the help of the designated INSACOG genome sequencing laboratories, officials were instructed by the PM to improve whole genome sequencing of positive samples. According to the PMO, this will make it easier to keep track of any newer variants and respond promptly.
According to the Union Health Ministry, India recorded 1,134 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, while the number of active cases increased to 7,026, With five deaths, the death toll increased to 5,30,813. According to information provided by the Health Ministry, Kerala was responsible for one fatality while Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, and Maharashtra each reported one death.
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