Less than 10,500 COVID-19 Cases Detected in India First Time Since February

© REUTERS / RUPAK DE CHOWDHURIYusuf Ali, a villager, receives a dose of COVISHIELD vaccine, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, during a door-to-door vaccination and testing drive at Uttar Batora Island in Howrah district in West Bengal state, India, June 21, 2021
Yusuf Ali, a villager, receives a dose of COVISHIELD vaccine, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, during a door-to-door vaccination and testing drive at Uttar Batora Island in Howrah district in West Bengal state, India, June 21, 2021 - Sputnik International, 1920, 02.11.2021
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NEW DELHI (Sputnik) - Less than 10,500 cases of COVID-19 were detected in India over the past day, this is the lowest increase since mid-February, the Indian Ministry of Health and Family Welfare reported on Tuesday.

"10,423 new cases in the last 24 hours, lowest in 259 days", the ministry said in a daily update.

The Indian Health Ministry also said that India's active caseload stood at 153,776, the lowest in 250 days. More than 15,000 recoveries were recorded in the last 24 hours, while 443 people died from COVID-19 and related diseases in the country over the past day.
India remains the world's second-highest in terms of detected COVID-19 cases after the United States. Since March 2020, when the pandemic broke out in the country, the total number of infected has exceeded 34.2 million, with nearly half a million deaths, according to the Indian Ministry of Health.
At the same time, India in October officially exceeded 1 billion vaccine doses administered, with 734 million people receiving at least one dose and 333 million receiving both.
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