Covid-19: Tally crosses 39-lakh mark in India; recoveries cross 30-lakh mark
India's Covid-19 tally went past 39 lakh on Friday with 83,341 fresh cases reported in a span of 24 hours, while the number of recoveries
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New Delhi: India's Covid-19 tally went past 39 lakh on Friday with 83,341 fresh cases reported in a span of 24 hours, while the number of recoveries crossed the 30-lakh mark, pushing the recovery rate of coronavirus patients in the country to 77.15 per cent.
The total number of Covid-19 cases mounted to 39,36,747, while the death toll due to the disease climbed to 68,472 with 1,096 people succumbing to it in a day.
The Covid-19 case fatality rate has further declined to 1.74 per cent in the country.
India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 30-lakh mark on August 23.