Covid-19: Over 78k cases in 24 hours in India; death toll above 66k
India's Covid-19 tally of cases crossed past 37 lakh on Wednesday with 78,357 new instances of the disease reported in a day
Covid-19
New Delhi: India's Covid-19 tally of cases crossed past 37 lakh on Wednesday with 78,357 new instances of the disease reported in a day, while the number of recoveries crossed 29 lakh pushing the recovery rate to 76.98 per cent.
The total number of Covid-19 recoveries in the country has surged to 29,01,908, while the fatality rate has further declined to 1.76 per cent.
There are 8,01,282, active cases in the country which comprises 21.26 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated.
India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 30-lakh mark on August 23.