New Delhi: India reported 3,962 new covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, with active cases declining to 36,244, the union health ministry data showed.
While the daily positivity rate has reached 2.17%, weekly positivity rate stood at 3.13%. In the last three years of the pandemic, India has reported more than 44.9 million cases and 5,31,606 covid related deaths.
Karnataka reported 887 active cases, Kerala 8244 active cases. Maharashtra 2879, Gujarat 854 cases, Delhi 1971 cases, Tamil Nadu 2079 active cases, Haryana 2376 cases, Chhattisgarh 1681 cases, Rajasthan 2145 cases, Uttar Pradesh 2145 cases and West Bengal 2255.
Health experts said hospitalizations are mostly happening in cases where individuals are elderly and have comorbid conditions.