No Covid-19 deaths in 24 days straight
Current test positivity rate 0.55%
No Covid-19 deaths were reported for the 24th consecutive day, while 22 new infections were recorded in the 24 hours till 8am today.
The total number of Covid-19 deaths in the country remains at 29,127 and the mortality rate is 1.49 percent, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
The total number of cases rose to 19,52,979, added the release.
The current positivity rate is 0.55 percent while the total positivity rate stands at 13.91 percent, said the press release.
A total of 3,965 samples were tested across the country during this time.
At least 220 patients recovered from Covid-19 during the period. The total number of recoveries now stands at 18,99,150 and the recovery rate at 97.24 percent, added the release.