Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Nov 30: India reported 6,990 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of active cases to 1,00,543,informed the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday.
During the same period, 10,116 recoveries were reported throughout the country, in the past 24 hours. With this, the national recovery rate currently stands at 98.35 per cent, which is the highest since March 2020. The daily positivity rate is 0.69% and the weekly positivity rate is 0.84%.
Meanwhile, over 123.25 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive, the ministry said. Over 137 crore COVID-19 vaccines have been provided to states and Union territories so far.
New Covid variant, ‘Omicron’ which has been declared as a variant of concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) has triggered global worry. On Monday, the World Health Organization stated that the overall global risk related to the new coronavirus variant of concern ‘Omicron’ is “very high”