Covid-19 strikes back : 148 new Covid positive cases in one day in India

Pune: The number of new COVID-19 infections in India increased by 148 in a single day, and the number of active cases has risen to 808, as per data updated on December 9 (Saturday) by the Union Health Ministry.

As per further information, the number of COVID-19 cases in the country is 4.50 crore (4,50,02,889), and the number of deaths is 5,33,306.

The data further said that the number of individuals who have recovered from the illness has risen to 4,44,68,775 and that the country’s recovery rate is currently 98.81 per cent.

According to data from the Union Health Ministry, the nation has so far seen 220.67 crore doses of the Covid-19 vaccine administered to Covid positive patients.

Here is another interesting story related to Covid-19:

In April 2023, a special focus was given to ten districts, including Mumbai, Pune, and Thane, which were considered highly vulnerable to COVID-19

The then-state health minister Dr Tanaji Sawant said that the number of COVID-19 tests should be increased. He had urged the state health department to rectify any errors detected during mock drills that had been conducted recently. He appealed to the public to wear masks and follow COVID-19 guidelines. The state government is attempting to ensure that the ten districts identified as being at high risk are adequately prepared to fight the virus.

Shreyas Vange