Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Nov 28: India recorded 8,774 new COVID-19 cases and 621 fatalities in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Sunday.
The active caseload in the country has now reached 1,05,69 which is lowest in the last 543 days.
“The daily positivity rate is 0.86%, less than 2% for last 54 days, while weekly positivity rate at 0.88% is less than 1% for last 13 days,” said the ministry.
With 621 deaths in the last 24 hours, the death toll has climbed to 4,68,554. While, 9,481 people have recovered from covid-19 in the last 24 hours, the recovery rate in India stands at 98.34% which is highest since March last year. The cumulative recovery has mounted to 3,39,98,27.
Meanwhile, a total of 121.06 crore vaccine doses have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
The COVID-19 tally in India had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 2020, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16.