Coronavirus: 78,512 new cases in India, 971 deaths | India News


NEW DELHI: India’s new coronavirus count surpassed 36 lakh on Monday with 78,512 new cases, while the number of recoveries rose to 27.74,801, bringing the recovery rate to 76.62 percent, the ministry said. of health.
The death toll rose to 64,469 and 971 more people succumbed to the infection within 24 hours, according to ministry data.
There are 7,81,975 active cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the country, while 27,74,801 people have recovered. Total coronavirus cases rose to 36,21,245, he said.
The recovery rate has increased to 76.62 percent, while the death rate has decreased to 1.78 percent.
The last five lakh recoveries have been recorded in just eight days compared to the same previous number of recoveries, which were recorded in 10 and nine days respectively, the ministry said.
According to the ICMR, a total of 4,23,07,914 samples have been analyzed so far and 8,46,278 samples have been analyzed on Sunday.

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