Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation today at 6pm, latest news on coronavirus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo DD / PTI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Speech to the Nation Today Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation today. On Twitter, the prime minister wrote: “I will be sharing a message with my fellow citizens at 6pm.” While the prime minister has not specified what his address will be about, it is likely that he will speak about the coronavirus situation in the country.

India reported fewer than 50,000 new cases on Tuesday for the first time in nearly three months. With 46,790 new cases reported across the country, the coronavirus infection has now affected about 7.6 million people in India. Up to 587 deaths were reported in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 1,15,197.

Active COVID-19 cases in India are less than 10 percent of total cases, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease has exceeded 67 lakh, bringing the national recovery rate to 88. , 63 percent, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday. There are 7,48,538 active cases of coronavirus infection to date, accounting for only 9.85 percent of total cases. “The drop in active cases is complemented by an exponential increase in recoveries,” the ministry said.