New Delhi: India reported 16,167 new covid-19 cases and 41 deaths in the last 24 hours New Delhi: India reported 16,167 new covid-19 cases and 41 deaths in the last 24 hours.
The country has 1,35,510 active cases so far while 4.41 crore cases have been reported in the last two years. So far, more than 5,26,730 deaths have been recorded in the country.
India has administered 204.6 crore vaccine doses so far under nationwide vaccination drive. Around 206.56 crore total vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive, out of which 93.60 crore are second dose, while 10.88 crore are precaution dose.
At least 34,75,330 doses were administered in the last 24 hours. Last week, the Union government has directed seven states -- Delhi, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu & Telangana-- reporting surge in covid cases to continue to monitor the spread of the infection and advised them to increase the pace of vaccination for all eligible population.