New Delhi: The country has recorded 13,596 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, which is lowest daily spike in the last eight months, revealed the Health Ministry’s data. India registered 166 deaths in the last 24 hours due to COVID-19 virus.
Over 97.79 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far as the health officials are chasing the goal to fully vaccinate 108 crore adults by end of this year. India has active 1,89,694 caseload that is .56 per cent of the overall cases logged since the start of the pandemic, the Health Ministry said in a statement this morning. The active caseload is also the lowest in 221 days.
Uttarakhand government has given first dose of Covid-19 vaccine to all adults by covering a total of 74 lakh people.
Meanwhile, Kerala is still recording highest number of postive cases in the country and in past 24 hours, the state recorded 7,555 fresh cases.