Coronavirus Cases and Deaths in India Today Live Updates: The quantity of day-to-day coronavirus situations has been regularly declining in the nation with a total of 1.73 lakh new situations reported on Friday. While releasing the day-to-day Covid-19 information, the Union Health Ministry stated that the declining trend in the Covid-19 trajectory is maintained. Mirroring the fall in the day-to-day tally of Coronavirus, the active caseload of coronavirus patients also fell to 22.28 lakh as per the information offered by the Ministry. There was a fall in the quantity of active situations by 1.14 lakh on Friday alone along with 2.84 lakh Covid-19 patients recovering from the illness in the last 24 hours.
Highlighting the truth that the day-to-day positivity price of Coronavirus pan India has remained under 10 % in the last 5 days, the Health Ministry stated that the decline in the Covid-19 situations across the nation was constant. The positivity price of Coronavirus situations was identified to be about 8.36 % in the last 24 hours which translates to just about every 8 people today testing positive out of the one hundred samples tested. A total of 10.8 lakh samples had been tested across the government and private testing facilities in the nation. The government also stated that the positivity price has remained under the 10 % mark constantly for the last 5 days.
The Health Ministry also offered a weekly positivity price figure of 9.84 % at the present juncture. The weekly positivity price is a superior indicator to analyse the spread of the infection amongst the population as it obliterates the effect of day-to-day fluctuations in the Covid-19 tally and offers a superior image of the spread of the illness.
Even as the quantity of coronavirus situations registers a constant decline and clamour for opening up the economy increases, state governments are treading a cautious path so as to not drop the gains reaped by strict Covid-19 restrictions in the last 2 months.
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