JAIPUR: Of the 33 districts in the state, 14 reported zero active Covid cases on Sunday. With Rajsamand joining the list, over 40% of districts now have no active cases. There are 152 active cases in 19 districts as on Sunday.
The weekly positivity rate has now gone down to 0.05%.
The state has reported no Covid-related death in the past 22 days. This is the longest duration in which state has not reported even a single Covid casualty since the first fatality was reported in March last year.
In the past seven days, the number of tests done in Rajasthan stands at 1,71,313. Of these, 80 persons were found infected. A senior health department official said though the number of persons found infected with the virus has gone down, they are still continuing sufficient number of tests keeping in mind the reducing positivity rate.
In the state, only five persons were found infected with Covid-19 on Sunday taking its overall tally to 9,54,023.
Only two districts, Jodhpur (3) and Jaipur (2), reported new Covid infections. The rest of the 31 districts did not report even a single case in the past 24 hours.
In Jaipur, two persons were found infected, one in Goner and the other in Mansarovar.
The number of recovered cases in the state have increased to 9,44,917.
