India Logs In 169 Covid-19 Cases In 24 Hours, Active Caseload Down At 2555

India logged in 169 cases of Covid-19 infections, slightly lower than the previous day number, even as the active case load continues downward streak, according to the data released daily by the Union Health Ministry - at 2,555. A total of 44,458,019 people were discharged, according to the ministry. Also, two deaths were reported from Uttar Pradesh.
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Updated Jun 9, 2023 | 10:43 AM IST

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The active case load has continued to a downward slide and is presently logged at 2,555

New Delhi: India on Friday (June 09) recorded 169 cases of Covid-19 infection in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
According to the available data, the active case load has continued to a downward slide and is presently logged at 2,555. Since last month, the covid cases have seen a significant decline as the peak, which caused massive infections began ending last month.
According to health experts, the sub-variant - XBB.1.16 or Arcturus has been behind the spike in the number of infections across the country that began late in February.
The ministry numbers have pegged the recovery rate at 98.97 percent.
According to the numbers, the death toll has reached 5,31,888 as two new fatalities were recorded – both from Uttar Pradesh. The health ministry has announced the fatality rate at 1.19 per cent.
The daily positivity rate, according to the ministry data, is 3.52 per cent and the weekly positivity rate was pegged at 5.42 per cent with the total number of those who recuperated from the disease reaching 44,45,8019.
According to the ministry's data, 2,20,67,28,887 doses of Covid vaccine have been administered so far under the nationwide inoculation drive, and 887 injections were administered in a single day.
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