The active cases have declined to 1,63,816, which is the lowest in 241 days, the data revealed. The active cases account for less than 1% of total cases and are currently at 0.48% which is the lowest since March 2020. Meanwhile, Kerala on Monday recorded 6,664 fresh COVID-19 cases and 281 deaths which raised the caseload to 49,12,789 and toll to 28,873. A total of 252 new COVID-19 cases and one death was reported in Himachal Pradesh on Monday. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 1.10% and the weekly positivity rate was also recorded at 1.24%, according to the ministry.

Source: dna October 26, 2021 08:30 UTC