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Coronavirus India Latest Updates: Over 12,500 New Cases, 501 Deaths Reported

Follow the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic and vaccination numbers in India here.

<div class="paragraphs"><p>A hospital worker loads Covid-19 vaccines into a van. (Photographer: Arko Datto/Bloomberg)</p></div>
A hospital worker loads Covid-19 vaccines into a van. (Photographer: Arko Datto/Bloomberg)

India's active case load continued to decline as daily recoveries exceeded new infections for the twelfth day in a row.

Authorities recorded 12,516 fresh cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry’s update as of 8 a.m. on Nov. 12. That compares with nearly 13,155 recoveries made in the same period.

Active cases fell further to 1.37 lakh, and now make up only 0.4% of India's total case count.

Key figures:

  • Total confirmed cases: 3,44,14,186

  • Total number of active cases: 1,37,416

  • Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 3,38,14,080

  • Total deaths: 4,62,690

  • Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 12,516

  • One-day recoveries: 13,155

  • One-day deaths: 501

  • Vaccines administered in the last 24 hours: 53,81,889

  • Total vaccines given: 1,10,79,51,225

As many as 501 deaths due to the virus were reported in the last 24 hours, taking India's total death toll to above 4.62 lakh, one of the world's worst.

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