New Delhi: Fresh Covid cases in India were dipped slightly on Saturday from Tally the day before because the testing number dropped for the second day of running, even when the level of prospective continued to increase.
The death of the virus also continues to inch in the country.
At the end of Saturday night, India has recorded 2.66,194 new cases during the day, with data from Tripura awaited.
It fell slightly from the calculation of Friday 2,69,201, such as the Covid Toi database – only the second time in 19 days the current surge that the daily case was registered.
Positive cases Saturday out of around 16.13 Lakh tests were carried out the previous day.
The test number had fallen by more than 1.7 lakh from 17.87 lakh the previous day, in accordance with the UNI Minister of Health.
Tests have dipped more than 14% of the height of 18.86 lakh two days ago, maybe because of Lohri, Sankranti, Pongal and other festivals over the past two days.
By testing, the level of prospective on Saturday crossed 16% for the first time during the current wave, up from 15.06% the previous day, indicating that infection continued to increase in the country.
India reported 221 Covid deaths (with data from Tripura did not enter) compared to 220 on Friday.
It is the fourth day that runs that the daily toll has lived above 200.
In the last seven days, 1,284 deaths from the virus have been recorded, almost double the 690 victims reported for seven days earlier.
Bengaluru for the first time reported the highest number of new cases -22,284 – Saturday.
Death rose sharply Bengal to 39 deaths since Friday 28.