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Coronavirus India Latest Updates: Over 23,000 New Cases, 311 Deaths Reported

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

<div class="paragraphs"><p>The gates to a health dispensary administering vaccine doses. (Photographer: T. Narayan/Bloomberg)</p></div>
The gates to a health dispensary administering vaccine doses. (Photographer: T. Narayan/Bloomberg)

Active Covid-19 cases in India dropped further to 2.77 lakh, as daily recoveries exceeded fresh cases for the fourth straight day.

23,529 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. 30, after fresh cases remained sub-20,000 two days.

Active cases currently account for 0.82% of the total tally, the lowest since March last year.

Key Coronavirus Data

  • Total confirmed cases: 3,37,39,980

  • Total number of active cases: 2,77,020

  • Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 3,30,14,898

  • Total deaths: 4,48,062

  • Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 23,529

  • Number of recoveries in a day: 28,718

  • Deaths recorded in a day: 311

  • Total vaccine doses administered: 88,34,70,578

  • Doses administered in the last 24 hours: 65,34,306