Omicron Coronavirus Live Updates: New Cases Below 14,000, Daily Deaths At 235
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Daily recoveries from Covid-19 fell for the sixth straight day but beat fresh additions, lowering the active tally.
Less than 14,000 people tested positive for the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry’s update at 8 a.m. on Feb. 22. New cases dropped for the fifth straight day.
Single-day recoveries have been beating fresh infections for nearly a month.
Key Figures
Total confirmed cases: 4,28,51,929
Total number of active cases: 1,81,075
Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 4,21,58,510
Total deaths: 5,12,344
Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 13,405
One-day recoveries: 34,226
One-day deaths: 235
Active cases now account for 0.42% of the total count, while recoveries form 98.28%.
Daily positivity rate stands at 1.24%
Weekly positivity rate is at 1.98%
