India overtakes Brazil, has the second highest number of Covid cases with 42.04 lakh


Coronavirus Cases in India: More than 71,000 patients have died so far.

New Delhi:
India overtook Brazil to rank second on the list of nations hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic after a record rise of 90,802 new cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the country’s tally to more than 42 lakh, according to data from the Union Ministry of Health. Morning. This is the second day in a row that the country has registered more than 90,000 new infections in 24 hours. The United States, which has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the world, has so far recorded more than 62.75 lakhs of Covid infections, around 20 lakh more than India. Around 8.82 lakh of cases in the country are active (20.9 percent of total cases) and the recovery rate was 77 percent this morning.

Here are the top 10 developments on coronavirus cases in India:

  1. India has been reporting the highest number of daily Covid cases in the world for nearly a month, according to data from the World Health Organization.

  2. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh are the five states in the country most affected by the outbreak. These five states also reported the highest number of new cases in the past 24 hours.

  3. The record spike in cases comes as metro services are restarted across the country today amid strict measures to control the spread of the infection.

  4. Around 32.5 lakh of Covid patients in the country have recovered so far; More than 69,000 recoveries were recorded in the last 24 hours. Across the country, there have been 71,642 Covid-related deaths since the start of the pandemic; Since yesterday 1,016 deaths have been registered.

  5. The positivity rate, which is an indicator of the prevalence of the highly contagious disease, stood at 12.6 percent this morning compared to 8.2 percent yesterday. Approximately 7.2 lakh of samples were analyzed during the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of samples analyzed to 4.95 crore. India has a population of 130 million rupees and a patient can be examined more than once until he recovers.

  6. “India’s comprehensive and calibrated actions within the overall ‘test, trace, treat’ strategy have resulted in a low death rate, the Union Health Ministry said.” Sustained efforts through early diagnosis and timely and effective treatment continue to steadily drive CFR down, “the Health Ministry said in a tweet. The death rate stood at 1.7 percent this morning.

  7. More than 1.43 lakh of patients recovered over the weekend; Government data showed 70,072 discharges in the 24 hours leading up to Sept. 5 and a record 73,642 hospital discharges on Sept. 6.

  8. A core team was rushed to Punjab on Sunday to assist the state in its fight against Covid.

  9. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, three of the four states hardest hit by the Covid pandemic, have been instructed to take aggressive measures to control the spread of the infectious virus. The Union Health Ministry on Saturday ordered the three states to keep their death rates below one percent.

  10. Worldwide, more than 2.7 million cases have been reported so far; 8.83 lakh of Covid patients have died. After the United States and India, Brazil, Russia and Peru have the highest number of cases.

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