India has reported 21,821 new COVID-19 instances within the final 24 hours, taking the overall variety of instances to 1,02,66,674, based on the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
As many as 26,139 recoveries and 299 deaths have been recorded within the final 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry.
The tally of lively instances stands at 2,57,656 whereas the overall recoveries have reached 98,60,280.
A complete of 1,48,738 folks have succumbed to coronavirus within the nation, based on MoHFW.
Kerala has reported 65,572 lively COVID-19 instances whereas Maharashtra has reported 54,206 lively instances.
Delhi has reported 5,838 lively instances, 6,08,434 recoveries and 10,523 fatalities.
In a significant improvement, terming the approval for Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to be used within the UK as a “big step forward”, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday stated that India could have the COVID-19 vaccine inside days.
Meanwhile, a complete of 17,20,49,274 samples have been examined for COVID-19 as much as December 30. Of these, 11,27,244 samples had been examined yesterday, based on the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).