3rd wave of corona in India. Today, 6,984 new cases of coronavirus were recorded in India. According to the Union health ministry, the number of active cases in the country has dropped to 87,562.
The number of active coronavirus infections in the country has dropped to 0.25 percent of all cases, the lowest level since March 2020, according to the ministry, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has risen to 98.38 percent, the highest level since March 2020.
Pfizer To The Rescue
Meanwhile, the World Health Organization has issued a warning that the new Omicron variation of coronavirus is spreading at an unprecedented rate, urging countries to take action, as Pfizer announced that their coronavirus pill is effective against the variety.
On Tuesday, state health minister Satyendar Jain said that four new instances of Omicron; had been detected in Delhi, all of which had a history of international travel. In addition, Maharashtra has reported eight Omicron instances, with seven of them occurring in Mumbai. 57 Omicron instances have been reported in India thus far.
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In Karnataka, there are 317 new cases and two related deaths.
Karnataka’s Health Department recorded 317 new cases and two related fatalities Wednesday, bringing the overall number of infections to 30,01,251 and the mortality count to 38,277, according to news agency PTI. In one day, 301 people were released, bringing the overall number of recoveries in the state to 29,55,766.
In the last 24 hours, there have been 163 new cases and three related deaths. Andhra Pradesh is a state in southern India.
In the 24 hours leading up to 9 a.m. today, Andhra Pradesh reported 163 new cases; 162 recoveries, and three related deaths, according to the news agency PTI. So far, the Covid chart for the state reveals 20,75,271 overall positives, 20,58,979 recoveries, and 14,471 fatalities.