India
India records 34,457 fresh Covid-19 cases, 375 deaths
New Delhi, August 21 (KMS): Indian registered 34,457 COVID-19 cases and 375 deaths in a single day, as per the Indian Union Health Ministry data.
The fresh cases pushed India’s tally to 3,23,93,286, while with the new fatalities, the death toll climbed to 4,33,964, according to the data updated at 8 am on Saturday.
The daily positivity rate stands at 2 per cent. It has been less than 3 per cent for the last 26 days, according to the ministry.
So far, 57.61 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered under the nationwide vaccination drive.
