As per the source, the active COVID-19 cases rose to 28,857 and the death count climbed to 5,24,715 with 7 deaths due to Covid in the last 24 hours, according to the government data.
India today reported a total of 5,233 new coronavirus infections, taking the overall tally of COVID-19 cases in the country to 4,31,90,282, the Health Ministry said.
The daily positivity rate of 1.62 percent was observed in the last 24 hours, while the weekly positivity rate was recorded to be 0.91 percent, the health ministry said.
The active COVID-19 cases rose to 28,857 and the death count climbed to 5,24,715 with 7 deaths due to Covid in the last 24 hours, according to the government data.
A panel of experts convened by the US drug regulator on Tuesday recommended the Novavax Covid-19 shot, a late runner in the fight against the virus that could nonetheless play a role in overcoming vaccine hesitancy.
