India records 14,506 new COVID cases, 30 deaths in last 24 hrs

New Delhi: A total of 14,506 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in India, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.

According to the ministry's bulletin, the total caseload rose to 4,34,33,345 while the death toll rose to 5,25,077 after 30 more people succumbed to the disease.

On the other hand, 11,574 people recovered from the disease, taking the tally of recoveries to 4,28,08,666. The recovery rate currently stands at 98.56 per cent.

The active caseload stands at 99,602, the figures showed.

As per the bulletin, 86.19 crore tests for Covid-19 have been done so far.

India has administered 197.46 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine so far under the ongoing nationwide vaccination drive. (UNI)