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India records more than 16,000 new COVID cases, 214 deaths

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eMediNexus    04 January 2021

India recorded 16,505 fresh COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours ending 8 am Monday, with the total number of infections standing at over 1.03 crore.

Active cases have further declined to 2.43 lakh. Recoveries continued to increase and stood at over 99.46 lakh. In all, 214 deaths were reported on Sunday, and the toll now stands at more than 1.49 lakh. Kerala continues to contribute the most number of cases with 4,602 new cases, while Maharashtra reported 3,282 cases on Sunday.

With the approval of two COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, India is planning to start its mass vaccination program in the near future. The Center has told vaccine manufacturers of Covishield and Covaxin to ship a considerable amount of doses to more than 30 vaccination hubs in the country… (The Indian Express, January 4, 2021)

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