India reported 268 new coronavirus cases in the country with 2 deaths in the last 24 hours as per the information updated by the Ministry of Health on Thursday. 

Updates:

  • The active cases in the country have increased to 3,552.
  • The total covid cases recorded since 2020 stands at 4.46 crore
  • The death toll stands at 5,30,698 with 2 new deaths reported.
  • The recovery rate stands at 98.80 percent according to the ministry.
  • 2,36,919 tests had been done in the 24 hours for the detection of coronavirus.
  • 220.08 crore doses of covid-19 vaccine has been completed according to the Health Ministry.

As of now, Kerala has 1,389 active cases, Karnataka has 1,275 cases, Maharashtra has 164 cases, Odisha has 91 cases, Rajasthan has 88, Tamil Nadu has 60, West Bengal has 58 and Uttar Pradesh has 46.

The government is continuously asking people to wear masks all the time and to avoid being in crowded places. The government also said that the next 40 days will be very crucial in determining the re-emergence of covid-19 cases in the country.