NEW DELHI: India has reported more than 12,751 Covid cases and 42 deaths in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
India’s active caseload currently stands at 131,807 with total cases exceeding over 4.41 crore so far. So far, more than 5,26,772 deaths have been reported in the country.
Around 206.88 crore total vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive, out of which 93.64 crore are the second dose while 11.14 crore are the precaution dose.
At least 31,95,034 doses were administered in the last 24 hours. Last week, the Union government directed seven states – namely Delhi, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Telangana that are reporting a surge of Covid cases – to continue to monitor the spread of infection.