India logs 54,069 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours

Recoveries continue to outnumber the daily positive cases, as India recorded 68,885 recoveries in the last 24 hours with a recovery rate of 96.61 per cent.

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NEW DELHI:

India recorded 54,069 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours on Thursday, with 1,321 fatalities, the Union Health Ministry Informed.

Recoveries continue to outnumber the daily positive cases, as India recorded 68,885 recoveries in the last 24 hours with a recovery rate of 96.61 per cent.

According to the Union Health Ministry, the active caseload in the country has further declined to 6,27,057 cases, taking the total recovery tally to 2,90,63,740.

The Union Health Ministry informed that a total of 30,16,26,028 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered so far in the country during the nationwide vaccination drive.

(Edited by Shankar Kumar Turha)

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