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Coronavirus India Latest Updates: Active Cases Fall To 3 Lakh, Over 380 Deaths Reported

Follow the latest updates on the Covid-19 pandemic in India here.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>A health worker prepares a dose of the Covid-19 Covishield vaccine. (Photographer: T. Narayan/Bloomberg)</p></div>
A health worker prepares a dose of the Covid-19 Covishield vaccine. (Photographer: T. Narayan/Bloomberg)
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India's active Covid-19 case load fell to 3 lakh even as a third wave, projected to hit its peak in October, threatens to stall the country's rebounding economic growth.

As many as 26,964 people tested positive for the coronavirus in the last 24 hours according to the Health Ministry’s update as of 8 a.m. on Sept. 22.

Active cases, at 3.01 lakh, constitute 0.90% of the total tally, the lowest since March last year.

Key Coronavirus Data

  • Total confirmed cases: 3,35,31,498

  • Total number of active cases: 3,01,989

  • Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 3,27,83,741

  • Total deaths: 4,45,768

  • Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 26,964

  • Number of recoveries in a day: 34,167

  • Deaths recorded in a day: 383

  • Total vaccine doses administered: 82,65,15,754

  • Doses administered in the last 24 hours: 75,57,529