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Press briefing on actions taken, preparedness and updates on #COVID19, today at ⏰4:30 PM

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India's #COVID19 recoveries cross 79 lakhs; highest in the world

More than 11.96 #COVID crore tests conducted ; more than 11 Lakh tests conducted daily during last week

Daily positivity rate during last week, 4.2%

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New #COVID19 cases/million population reported in last 7 days - 235; new cases reported across the world is 482

New #COVID deaths/million population reported in last 7 days ; world average is 7

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India's #COVID19 recovery rate crosses 92%

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54% of new #COVID cases has been reported in 6 States/UTs (during last 24 hours)

🔴Delhi
🔴West Bengal
🔴Kerala
🔴Maharashtra
🔴Haryana
🔴Tamil Nadu

6 States - Maharashtra, Delhi, WB, UP, Kerala and Punjab account for 62% of new #COVID19 deaths reported in last 24 hours

Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA appeals to everyone to follow #COVID Appropriate Behaviours

✅Always #WearAMask and wear it properly so that it covers your face and mouth
✅Maintain #PhysicalDistancing
✅Wash Your Hands frequently

Bihar has conducted 1,15,21,841 tests so far, of which 12, 93,900 are RT-PCR tests

Central Team deputed to Bihar has found that #COVID Appropriate Behaviours followed in state were less than satisfactory; corrective action has been initiated by Bihar

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Govt. of India does not discriminate between metro and non-metro. Once regulatory approvals for vaccines are provided, we have a plan that ensures availability of vaccines to all irrespective of the region where they reside

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

India is conducting more number of #COVID19 tests when compared to any other country in the world

- Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

We have a plan to ensure that #vaccines would be available to all priority population groups, irrespective of the region where they reside: Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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We are in a position to not only augment and strengthen, but also add to our #ColdChain capabilities: Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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More than 79 lakh #COVID19 patients have recovered in India - highest number of recoveries in the world: Secretary, @MoHFW_INDIA

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