February 18
India Reports Over 25K Covid Cases And 492 Deaths In A Day
India reported 25,920 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, a decline of 15.7 per cent from yesterday.
66,254 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) is now at 4,19,77,238.
Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.12%, Health Ministry said.
Country’s Active Caseload is presently at 2,92,092. Active cases constitute 0.68% of the country’s total Positive Cases.
492 deaths have been reported in a day and the total death toll reached 5,10,905.
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The last 24 hours saw a total of 12,54,893 tests being conducted. Country has so far conducted over 75.68 Cr (75,68,51,787) cumulative tests.
While testing capacity has been enhanced across the country, Weekly Positivity Rate in the country currently stands at 2.76% and the Daily Positivity rate is reported to be 2.07%.