In the middle of all pervasive gloom, some silver lining. India’s total active caseload has dipped to 37,04,099 today. It now comprises 15.87% of the country’s total positive cases.
A net decline of 11,122 cases has been recorded in the active caseload in the last 24 hours. This is the second consecutive day of decline in the active cases.
Led by Karnataka, 13 states now cumulatively account for 82.51% of India’s total active cases.
The change in active cases for states in the last 24 hours is depicted in the graph below.
The graph below highlights the day-on-day change in the number of active cases in the past few weeks.
India’s cumulative recoveries stand at 1,93,82,642 today. The National Recovery Rate is 83.04%. In the last 24 hours, 3,55,338 recoveries were registered. The new recoveries have outshined new daily cases for the second consecutive day.
Led by Maharashtra, 10 states account for 71.58% of the new recoveries.
On the vaccine front, the cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has exceeded 17.52 Cr today.
A total of 17,52,35,991 vaccine doses have been administered through 25,47,534 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am on Wednesday.
Here is the category-wise vaccination break-up:
| Heath Care Workers | 1st Dose | 95,82,449 |
| 2nd Dose | 65,39,376 | |
| Front Line Workers | 1st Dose | 1,41,49,634 |
| 2nd Dose | 79,52,537 | |
| Age Group 18-44 years | 1st Dose | 30,44,463 |
| Age Group 45 to 60 years | 1st Dose | 5,58,83,416 |
| 2nd Dose | 78,36,168 | |
| Over 60 years | 1st Dose | 5,39,59,772 |
| 2nd Dose | 1,62,88,176 | |
| Total | 17,52,35,991 |
Ten states account for 66.67% of the cumulative doses given so far in the country.
4,79,282 beneficiaries of the age group 18-44 years received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the last 24 hours and cumulatively 30,44,463 across 30 States/UTs since the start of phase-3 of vaccination drive.
More than 24.4 lakh vaccination doses were administered in the last 24 hours.
As on Day-116 of the vaccination drive (11th May, 2021), 24,46,674 vaccine doses were given. Across 18,543 sessions, 10,92,452 beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 13,54,222 beneficiaries received their 2nd dose of vaccine.
Date: 11thMay,2021 (Day-116)
| HCWs | 1stDose | 17,147 |
| 2ndDose | 32,699 | |
| FLWs | 1stDose | 90,338 |
| 2nd Dose | 96,445 | |
| 18-44 years | 1st Dose | 4,79,282 |
| 45 to 60 years | 1stDose | 3,58,076 |
| 2nd Dose | 6,19,017 | |
| Over 60 years | 1stDose | 1,47,609 |
| 2nd Dose | 6,06,061 | |
| Total Achievement | 1stDose | 10,92,452 |
| 2ndDose | 13,54,222 |
3,48,421 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours.
Ten States reported 71.22% of the new cases in last 24 hours.
Maharashtra has reported the highest daily new cases at 40,956. It is followed by Karnataka with 39,510 while Kerala reported 37,290 new cases.
The graph below highlights the trajectory of daily new cases and daily tests being conducted in the country.
The National Mortality Rate currently stands at 1.09%.
4,205 deaths, the highest death toll so far, have been reported in the last 24 hours.
Ten States account for 73.17% of the new deaths. Maharashtra saw the maximum casualties (793), followed by Karnataka which saw 480 deaths.
(Data Source: Govt of India)
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- India’s Active Caseload Declines for the Second Consecutive day
- New Recoveries outnumber Daily New COVID Cases for the Second Consecutive day
- India’s Cumulative Vaccination Coverage exceeds 17.5 Crore
- More than 30 lakh beneficiaries of age group 18-44 Vaccinated so far