There is still a need to remain vigilant and focus on five-fold strategy of test-track-treat-vaccination and adherence to the covid appropriate behaviour By Livemint New Delhi: India recorded 444 fresh covid infections in the last 24 hours, pushing up active cases to 3,890, according to Union health ministry’s update on Monday.
There has been an uptick in daily cases over the past few weeks. Total reported cases stand at 4.46 crore, with death toll at 5,30,782.
Active cases comprise 0.01% of total infections, with the recovery rate at 98.80%, according to the health ministry. As of now, Karnataka has 521 active cases, Kerala has 1,555 active cases, Maharashtra 551 cases, Gujarat 231, Tamil Nadu 234 active cases, and Telangana has 213.
Scientists believe that Omicron and its sub lineages are presently circulating in India which is not of much of a scare as many have been exposed to the virus and are vaccinated.