New Delhi: As many as 16,167 new cases of corona infection have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours, according to the report released by the Union Health Ministry.
Active Covid cases rose from 1,34,933 to 1,35,510. It is a matter of relief that today’s total cases are about 2 thousand less than yesterday.
On Sunday, 18,738 cases of infected were registered in the last 24 hours. While 16 thousand cases have been reported today. Earlier, on Saturday, August, 19,406 new cases were reported in the country.
“With the new figures, the number of active patients in the country has now increased to 1,35,510,” the Union Health Ministry said. While the number of people who have recovered from this disease so far has 43499659.
In the country’s capital Delhi, the Covid positivity rate is also increasing with each passing day. According to the report released here on Sunday i.e. August 7, a total of 2423 new cases of corona were reported in the last 24 hours. While two people died. For the first time since February this year, Delhi is seeing such an increase in the rate of infection spread along with new cases.