Coronavirus update: 157 new cases in the country; Drills at hospitals to check preparedness

• The country now has 3,421 active cases or 0.1 per cent positivity rate.
• The total infection tally in the country stands at 44,677,459.
• A total of 530,696 deaths due to COVID-19 have been reported in India.
• A total of 97,622 people received vaccination shots for COVID-19.
• The cumulative vaccination numbers now stand at 2,200,643,689.