<span style="color: #222222;">A total of 157 new cases of COVID-19 have been  reported in the country during the last 24 hours. The recovery rate is currently at 98.8 per cent. <br />''<br />''India's active caseload currently stands at over three thousand 421 and it is at 0.01 per cent.  Union Health Ministry said,  over 49 thousand tests for detection of COVID-19 were conducted in the last 24 hours.  More than 220 crore doses of vaccines have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive.</span><br />