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India's COVID-19 active caseload dips to 1.41 lakh, recovery rate at 97.27 %

New Delhi
February 10, 2021

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday informed that India's total active caseload of COVID-19 continues to follow a consistent declining slope as it has dropped to 1,41,511 lakh. According to the Ministry, the present active caseload now consists of just 1.30 % of India's total positive cases.

"Following the national cue, 33 states and Union Territories have reported less than 5,000 active cases in the last 24 hours. Daman and Diu; Dadra and Nagar Haveli currently have 0 active cases," it said. 11,067 new daily cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours whereas 13,087 patients have recovered and discharged in the last 24 hours. It has led to a net decline of 2,114 cases from the total active caseload.

Two states Kerala and Maharashtra account for 71 % of the total active cases of the country. "19 states and UTs have not reported any death in the last 24 hours. These are Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir (UT), Jharkhand, Puducherry, Manipur, Nagaland, Lakshadweep, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Ladakh (UT), Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura and Daman and Diu; Dadra and Nagar Haveli," it said India's cumulative recoveries stand at 1,05,61,608 today and the recovery rate is at 97.27 %.