India reported 9,119 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Thursday. According to the health ministry, the active cases account for less than 1 per cent of total cases, currently at 0.32 per cent. The daily positivity rate (0.79 per cent) is less than 2 per cent for the last 52 days while the weekly positivity rate (0.90 per cent) remained under 2 per cent for the last 62 days. The recovery tally has now gone up to 3,39,67,962, while the recovery rate in the country currently stands at 98.33 per cent - the highest since March 2020. As many as 396 people have succumbed to the infection in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 4,66,980.

Source: dna November 25, 2021 08:15 UTC