Also, it is 2.35 lakh doses higher than what was recorded in the same period, one week ago. However, the number of daily doses has been on a declining trend since mid-April. The seven-day average of daily doses administered by May 6 stood at 18.18 lakh, significantly lower than the 31.31 lakh recorded a month ago. Nearly 18.26 lakh tests were conducted on May 6 (the results for which were made available on May 7), about 1 lakh lower than the previous day. Arunachal Pradesh recorded the least positivity at 15.4%, followed by Manipur at 15.8% and Jharkhand at 16.1%.

Source: The Hindu May 07, 2021 16:36 UTC