India Coronavirus Dispatch: Under 30% health workers get jabs in 11 states

Malfunctions with Co-Win, the need for more genome sequencing, the threat of a second wave, and more-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

IN NUMBERS: 12,293 new coronavirus infections reported

As many as 12,293 new coronavirus infections were recorded in the last 24 hours nationwide, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,08,71,294, the Scroll reported. As many as 108 deaths were reported, taking the total death toll to 1,55,360, according to central health ministry data updated on Thursday. The active caseload is at 1,42,562. The total recoveries have surged to 10.5 million. The national recovery rate has climbed to 97.26 per cent. About 7 million million healthcare workers have been inoculated since the nationwide inoculation programme kicked off on January 16. Read