With more than one lakh of patients cured in the past 24 hours, India has continued the steady growth of COVID-19 recoveries in a single day for the past four days with more than 90,000 recovered each day for the past four days, it said on Tuesday the Ministry of Health of the Union. India cured a record 1,01,468 patients in one day, dragging active cases below the 10 lakh mark.
India’s coronavirus case count surpassed the 55 lakh mark on Tuesday with an increase of 75,083 new cases and 1,053 deaths in the past 24 hours.
The total case count stands at 55,662,664, including 9,75,861 active cases, 44,97,868 cured / discharged / migrated and 88,935 deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.
The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has analyzed 6,53,25,779 samples analyzed as of September 21 for the coronavirus. Of these, 9,33,185 samples were analyzed yesterday, reports the ICMR web portal.
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