September 1
India registered 41,965 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. The recovery of 33,964 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) to 3,19,93,644.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 97.51%.
The Active Caseload is presently 3,78,181. Active cases presently constitute 1.15% of the country’s total Positive Cases.
460 patients died due to Covid-19 in last 24 hours and with this, total death toll increased to 4,39,020.
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The testing capacity across the country continues to be expanded. The last 24 hours saw a total of 16,06,785 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 52.31 Cr (52,31,84,293) cumulative tests.
While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate at 2.58% remains less than 3% for the last 68 days now. The Daily Positivity rate stands at 2.61%. The daily Positivity rate has remained below 5% for 86 consecutive days now.