Coronavirus | India records 2.75 lakh new circumstances, 1,620 deaths on April 18, 2021
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Total COVID-19 circumstances cross the 1.5 crore mark.
India’s COVID-19 circumstances tally crossed the 1.5 crore mark on April 18. The nation has up to now reported a complete of 1,50,58,019 circumstances and 1,78,793 deaths.
The nation registered 2,75,196 new COVID-19 circumstances as of 11.30 p.m. on April 18, the best single-day rise. As many as 1,620 deaths have been additionally recorded.
The figures don’t embrace circumstances and deaths from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Ladakh.
This information is sourced from covid19india.org, an impartial aggregator of each day COVID-19 figures.
Maharashtra reported 68,631 infections, accounting for almost 25% of the new circumstances, on Sunday, adopted by Uttar Pradesh with 30,566 new infections and Delhi with 25,462 new circumstances.
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About 26.84 lakh COVID-19 vaccination doses have been administered within the 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. on April 18. It is about 29,000 doses lower than what was recorded within the earlier 24 hours. Also, it’s about 2.5 lakh doses decrease than what was recorded on April 11.
As many as 15,66,394 samples have been examined in India on April 17 (outcomes of which have been made accessible on April 18), the highest-ever variety of exams carried out in a single day within the nation. This is the primary time the variety of each day exams is crossing the 15-lakh mark in India. For the previous one week, testing ranges have remained excessive and is on an rising pattern. As of April 17, 26.65 crore exams have been carried out cumulatively in India.
High positivity charge
The each day positivity charge (circumstances detected per 100 exams) in India within the final 12 days has doubled to 16.7%, whereas the weekly positivity charge has elevated to 13.5% prior to now month, the Health Ministry mentioned on April 18.
Chhattisgarh reported the best weekly positivity charge at 30%, adopted by Goa at 24%, Maharashtra at 24%, Rajasthan at 23% and Madhya Pradesh at 19%, in accordance with the Ministry.
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