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Covid-19 India Updates: Fresh Cases Drop Below 6,000; Daily Deaths At 16
Follow the latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic and vaccination stats in India here.
05 Sep 2022, 10:03 AM IST 
A vaccination center in Nerul, Navi Mumbai. (Source: Vijay Sartape/BQ Prime)
Fresh Covid-19 cases in India fell for the second day in a row, dropping below the 6,000-mark.
The country added 5,910 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry’s update as of 8 a.m. on Sept. 5.
The active tally continued its downward trend, dropping to 53,974.
Key Figures:
Total confirmed cases: 4,44,62,445
Total number of active cases: 53,974
Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 4,38,80,464
Total deaths: 5,28,007
Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 5,910
One-day recoveries: 7,034
One-day deaths: 16
Total vaccines administered: 2,13,52,74,945
Vaccines administered in the last 24 hours: 32,31,895