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India Reports 3,157 New COVID-19 Cases

by Colleen Fleiss on May 2 2022 10:36 PM

India has registered 3,157 new coronavirus cases, stated the Union Health Ministry, adding that the country's daily positivity rate has crossed the 1% mark.

India Reports 3,157 New COVID-19 Cases
India has registered 3,157 new COVID-19 cases, stated the Union Health Ministry, adding that the country’s daily positivity rate has crossed the 1% mark.
According to the Ministry, the daily positivity rate as of Monday (May 2, 2022) morning stood at 1.07%, while the weekly positivity rate was 0.70%.

Also in the last 24 hours, 26 new Covid fatalities increased the overall death toll to 5,23,869.

COVID-19 in India

The active caseload also rose to 19,500, accounting for 0.05% of the country’s total positive cases.

The recovery of 2,723 patients in the period took the cumulative tally to 4,25,38,976. Consequently, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.74%.

As of Monday (May 2) morning, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 189.23 crore, achieved via 2,33,82,216 sessions.

Over 2.91 crore adolescents have been administered with the first dose of Covid-19 jab since the beginning of the vaccination drive for this age bracket.

Source-IANS


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