New Delhi, Nov 17, 2021: India recorded 10,197 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, 15 per cent higher than the previous day when it had recorded 8,865 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 287 days.
At least 12,134 people recovered from the infection in a day while the country recorded 301 deaths in the last 24 hours.
The active coronavirus caseload stands at 1,28,555 - lowest in 527 days.
The daily positivity rate is 0.82 per cent, less than 2 per cent for the last 44 days while the weekly positivity rate is 0.96 per cent -- less than 2 per cent for last 54 days.