Nagaland State logs 2 fresh Covid-19 cases

Nagaland on Saturday recorded two fresh cases of COVID-19 taking the total caseload to 35888.
According to health department’s daily bulletin, bulletin said four persons recuperated from the infection and the active cases in the State dropped to 20. The cumulative number of recoveries stood at 33582. No fresh fatality was reported and the death toll remained unchanged at 776 (including 5 non-Covid deaths but with positivity).
India on Saturday logged 13,272 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 4,43,27,890, according to Union health ministry data. The toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 5,27,289 with 36 fatalities, including six deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The active cases comprise 0.23 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate stands at 98.58 per cent, the ministry said.
A decline of 664 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.21 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 3.87 per cent, the ministry said.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,36,99,435, while the case fatality rate stood at 1.19 per cent, it said.
So far, 209.40 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered under the nationwide vaccination drive, it added.