India Coronavirus Live Updates: India information 14,989 new Covid instances, 98 deaths in final 24 hrs

More than 1.48 crore doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered until 1 pm yesterday because the second part of the inoculation drive kickstarted Monday, the federal government knowledgeable. Out of this, 2,08,791 persons are above the age of 60 or are aged between 45-60 with comorbidities. Also, the federal government has acquired 50 lakh registrations on CoWIN for COVID-19 vaccination to this point.
Addressing a press briefing, Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan additional mentioned that though sure states within the nation have seen a surge within the variety of energetic instances, the recovered instances are greater than 97 per cent and the energetic instances are nonetheless lower than 2 per cent. He added that the COVID-19 pandemic is near being below management with India’s total case positivity at 5.11 per cent. “According to the World Health Organisation, if 140 tests per million are being conducted per day and the case positivity rate is at 5 per cent or below, it means the COVID-19 pandemic is under control. We are very close to that mark at 5.11 per cent overall case positivity”.