Guwahati: 10,753 new infections were reported in the nation over the past 24 hours, recording a slight decrease in the daily Covid-19 instances.
The number of active cases has reportedly risen to 53,720, according to statistics from the Union Health Ministry that was updated on Saturday.
The number of illnesses has increased to 5,31,091 overall, and 27 deaths have been reported in the past 24 hours.
The recovery rate currently stands at 98.69 percent, while the country had 6,628 recoveries, which resulted in a total of 4,42,23,211 recoveries, according to the bulletin.
According to the report, the weekly positivity rate was 4.49 percent and the daily positivity rate was 6.68 percent.
A total of 220.66 crore vaccine doses have been given so far as part of the nationwide vaccination drive, with 397 doses given in the last 24 hours.
Mock exercises were conducted on April 10 and 11 in a total of 33,685 healthcare facilities, including 28,050 public facilities and 5,635 private facilities, amid a slow rise in Covid-19 cases in numerous states.
Serum Institute of India’s CEO Adar Poonawalla stated that doses of the adult Covovax-Covid booster shot would arrive in major cities in four to five days, while a representative from Bharat Biotech affirmed that the company was prepared to resume the production of Covaxin.