The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday inaugurated the 2-day National Conference on Rare Diseases in New Delhi, being held on 5th and 6th May, marking a significant step towards strengthening India’s response to the challenges posed by rare diseases.
The Indian Government will share challenges faced by the youth and the efforts being made by the government to meet the challenges.
The daily positivity rate is 0.86 per cent and the weekly positivity rate stands at 1.30 per cent, the ministry said.
The recovery of 6,960 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally to 3,42,08,926. Consequently, India's recovery rate stands at 98.40 per cent, the highest since March 2020.
This was done in an assessment undertaken for the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
India, which continues to remain the second-worst affected country’s total Covid-19 caseload now stands at 57,32,518 out of which 9,66,382 are active coronavirus cases which account for 16.85 per cent of all cases.
The apex court had asked the Centre to submit a compliance report on the same.
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