India logs 2,529 fresh Covid-19 cases

New Delhi, Oct 6: India recorded 2,529 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Affairs on Thursday.
India’s active caseload currently stands at 32,282 which accounts for 0.07 per cent of the total cases.
A total of 3,553 patients recovered in the last 24 hours and the cumulative tally of recovered patients (since the beginning of the pandemic) was recorded at 4,40,43,436 on Thursday.
The national COVID-19 recovery rate is at 98.74 per cent, the health ministry said.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 2.07 per cent, while the weekly positivity rate is 1.38 per cent.
“COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on 16 March, 2022. So far, more than 4.10 Cr (4,10,49,845) adolescents have been administered with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine,” read an official statement. (ANI)