Only 0.7 pc of global COVID-19 cases reported in India: Health Ministry

Mar 03, 2022

New Delhi, Mar 03 (ANI): Briefing on India’s COVID-19 situation, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Lav Aggarwal on March 03 informed that the country saw a sharp reduction in COVID-19 cases. “Sharp reduction of COVID cases is observed in India. On average, around 11,000 COVID cases are being reported on a weekly basis in India,” said Lav Aggarwal. Informing on the situation of casualties, Lav Aggarwal said, “There is a positive situation in number of deaths in India as compared to other countries. From February 2-8, India reported 615 deaths on average. In last week, 144 deaths were reported due to COVID.”