Coronavirus: India logs 27,176 new COVID-19 cases; active cases tally drop to 3.51 lakh

First Published Sep 15, 2021, 10:50 AM IST

India reported 27,176 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the country’s overall coronavirus tally to 33,316,755.

India reported 27,176 Covid-19 cases and 284 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday. With this, India’s cumulative caseload stands at 33,316,755, and fatalities at 4,43,487 so far.

India’s active cases declined to 351,087 and comprise 1.05% of total infections, according to the Health Ministry data on Wednesday. Kerala reported 15,876 new cases of Covid-19, and the number of active cases in the state dropped to 1,98,865.

Meanwhile, 38,012 more people were discharged in the last 24 hours, pushing the total recoveries in the country to 32,52,2171.

According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) data, so far, 54.60 crores samples have been tested for Covid-19.

A total of 75.89 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far under nationwide vaccination drive.

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