The fresh infections reported on Sunday came from just four districts, with the maximum of 21 cases coming from the state capital Ranchi. The number of active COVID-19 cases fell to 453 on Sunday as Jharkhand reported 31 fresh infections against 36 recoveries. Meanwhile, the state reported one casualty taking the death toll from the virus to 1,085.

As per government data, as many as 1,19,596 people have been infected by the virus till date and 1,18,058 have recovered, taking the recovery rate to 98.71%. The seven-day growth rate of the virus in Jharkhand was 0.03% against the national average of 0.09%. The doubling rate of the virus in the state stood at 2395.43 days against the national figure of 806.35 days.

Meanwhile, a total of 2,215 beneficiaries were vaccinated on Sunday, which included 2,080 who were administered the first dose while 135 were administered the second dose. The overall coverage for Sunday among first-dose recipients was 14%, while it was 13% for beneficiaries who took the jab for the second time.

The cumulative figures for vaccination as on Sunday stood at 71% for first-dose beneficiaries and 81% for those who took the second dose. A total of 2,85,678 out of 4,04,286 have received their first dose across the state, while 10,891 out of 13,446 beneficiaries have completed their inoculation by taking the second dose.

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