16,156 new corona cases reported in country in last 24 hours

New Delhi, 28 October (H.S): There is a surge in the number of corona cases in the country. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, a total of 16,156 new cases of Corona have been reported during the last 24 hours in the country. The number of people recoved from Corona is 17,095. During this 733 patients died due to the pandemic across the country.

The Ministry further said, the infection rate has increased to 1.25 percent in the last 24 hours. For the last 24 days, the daily infection rate is being recorded below two percent. So far, a total of three crore, 42 lakh cases of corona have been reported in the country. The number of active patients is one lakh, 60 thousand, 989.

Besides, 36 lakh, 14 thousand, 434 patients have recovered so far from the pandemic. The recovery rate of the country is 98.20 percent. More than 12 lakh tests have been done in the country in the last 24 hours. According to ICMR, a total of 60 crore, 44 lakh tests have been done in the country so far. So far 104 crore, 04 lakh anti-corona vaccines have been given across the country.