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DATA STORY: India's active Covid cases down 72.3% from peak at 281,919

India on Thursday conducted 997,396 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 166,305,762. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.3%

DATA STORY: India's active Covid cases down 72% from peak at 283,849

India on Wednesday conducted 1,039,645 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 165,308,366. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.4%

DATA STORY: Andhra's Covid recovery rate close to 99%, Kerala's one of the worst at 91%

India on Tuesday conducted 1,098,164 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 164,268,721. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.2%

New Covid strain not detected in samples tested in India: ICMR-NARI

Mutant strain of coronavirus found in the United Kingdom was not seen in the samples tested from various parts of India, Dr Samiran Panda, director of ICMR-National AIDS Research Institute said

DATA STORY: India's fewest Covid deaths in a day since June 10, lowest jump in cases since July 2

India's active cases now under 300,000, at lowest since July 12; Kerala now worst-hit state by active cases, accounts for 21% of total; Delhi reports fewest daily Covid case addition since Aug 18

DATA STORY: Delhi adds 1,091 Covid cases, fewest in a day since Aug 25

India on Sunday conducted 899,834 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 162,098,329. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.7%

DATA STORY: Delhi reports fewest new Covid cases since Aug 25; recovery rate at 96.65%

India on Saturday conducted 1,107,681 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 161,198,495. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.4%

DATA STORY: India's Covid-19 tally tops 10 mn; recovery rate at 95.46%

India on Friday conducted 1,172,168 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 160,090,814. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.1%

India's Covid-19 tally rises to over 9.9 million with 22,890 new infections

India's Covid-19 caseload rose to 9,979,000 with 22,890 new infections being reported in a day, while total recoveries crossed the 9.5 million mark, according to the Union Health Ministry

DATA STORY: Delhi adds 1,363 Covid-19 cases, fewest in a day since Sep 1

India on Thursday conducted 1,113,406 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 158,918,646. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.1%

DATA STORY: Maharashtra reports zero new Covid cases; Delhi's positivity rate under 2%

India on Wednesday conducted 1,158,960 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 157,805,240. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.1%

DATA STORY: Delhi's testing hits new high, positivity rate down at 1.9%

India on Tuesday conducted 1,085,625 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 156,646,280. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.4%

DATA STORY: At 22,065, India's single-day jump in total Covid-19 cases lowest since July 3

India on Monday conducted 993,665 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 155,560,655. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.2%

DATA STORY: Fewest Covid deaths in a day since June 23; active cases at lowest since July 17

India on Sunday conducted 855,157 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 154,566,990. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.2%

DATA STORY: Recovered Covid cases globally top 50 mn; India accounts for 19% of them

India on Saturday conducted 1,014,434 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 153,711,833. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.0%

DATA STORY: Global active Covid cases top 20 mn; India's share down to 1.78%

India on Friday conducted 1,065,176 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 152,697,399. The test positivity rate recorded was 2.8%

DATA STORY: More than 95% Covid cases have recovered in 15 Indian states and UTs

The five states with the highest number of active cases now are Maharashtra (73001), Kerala (59663), West Bengal (23451), Uttar Pradesh (20801), and Chhattisgarh (19346)

DATA STORY: India's share of global active Covid-19 cases shrinks to 1.89%

India on Wednesday conducted 922,959 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 150,759,726. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.4%

Provide more safety data on Covid-19 vaccine: SEC to Serum, Bharat Biotech

The application submitted by the Pfizer was not discussed at the SEC meeting as the company has requested for more time for giving its presentation

DATA STORY: With sharp drop in active cases, India now 9th-worst-hit globally by this measure

India on Tuesday conducted 1,022,712 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 149,836,767. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.1%