NEW DELHI: Covid-19 recoveries in India have exceeded 69 lakh, while the number of coronavirus infections reported in a 24-hour span remained below 60,000 for the fifth consecutive day as the number of cases of the country increased to 77,61,312, according to the Union Ministry of Health. data updated on Friday.
A total of 54,366 new infections were reported in one day, while the death toll rose to 1,17,306 with 690 deaths, the updated data at 8 a.m. showed.
The number of active cases of the coronavirus infection is less than 7 lakh. There are 6.95,509 active cases of Covid-19 in the country to date, which represents 8.96 percent of the total number of cases, according to the data.
A total of 69,48,497 people have recovered from the disease so far, bringing the national recovery rate to 89.53 percent, while the Covid-19 fatality rate stood at 1.51 percent. hundred.
India’s Covid-19 count had crossed the 20 lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23, and 40 lakh on September 5.
It passed 50 lakh on September 16, 60 lakh on September 28, and crossed 70 lakh on October 11.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a cumulative total of 10,01,13,085 samples have been analyzed as of October 22nd and 14,42,722 samples on Thursday.
The 690 new deaths include 198 from Maharashtra, 74 from Karnataka, 64 from West Bengal, 52 from Chhattisgarh, 45 from Tamil Nadu and 35 from Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.
The total 1,17,306 deaths reported so far in the country include 42,831 from Maharashtra, 10,825 from Tamil Nadu, 10,770 from Karnataka, 6,790 from Uttar Pradesh, 6,524 from Andhra Pradesh, 6,308 from West Bengal, 6,163 from Delhi, 4,072 from Punjab and 3,667 from Gujarat.
The Ministry of Health highlighted that more than 70 percent of the deaths were caused by comorbidities.
“Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council for Medical Research,” the ministry said on its website, adding that the state distribution of the figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.
A total of 54,366 new infections were reported in one day, while the death toll rose to 1,17,306 with 690 deaths, the updated data at 8 a.m. showed.
The number of active cases of the coronavirus infection is less than 7 lakh. There are 6.95,509 active cases of Covid-19 in the country to date, which represents 8.96 percent of the total number of cases, according to the data.
A total of 69,48,497 people have recovered from the disease so far, bringing the national recovery rate to 89.53 percent, while the Covid-19 fatality rate stood at 1.51 percent. hundred.
India’s Covid-19 count had crossed the 20 lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23, and 40 lakh on September 5.
It passed 50 lakh on September 16, 60 lakh on September 28, and crossed 70 lakh on October 11.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a cumulative total of 10,01,13,085 samples have been analyzed as of October 22nd and 14,42,722 samples on Thursday.
The 690 new deaths include 198 from Maharashtra, 74 from Karnataka, 64 from West Bengal, 52 from Chhattisgarh, 45 from Tamil Nadu and 35 from Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.
The total 1,17,306 deaths reported so far in the country include 42,831 from Maharashtra, 10,825 from Tamil Nadu, 10,770 from Karnataka, 6,790 from Uttar Pradesh, 6,524 from Andhra Pradesh, 6,308 from West Bengal, 6,163 from Delhi, 4,072 from Punjab and 3,667 from Gujarat.
The Ministry of Health highlighted that more than 70 percent of the deaths were caused by comorbidities.
“Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council for Medical Research,” the ministry said on its website, adding that the state distribution of the figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.
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