Covid-19: Record nearly 96,000 cases in 24 hours in India; death toll above 75,000

Rozana Spokesman

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The country saw a record single-day spike of 95,735 infections and 1,172 fatalities taking India's Covid-19 caseload past 44 lakh

Covid-19

New Delhi: The country saw a record single-day spike of 95,735 infections and 1,172 fatalities taking India's Covid-19 caseload past 44 lakh and death toll to 75,062, while recoveries surged to 34,71,783 on Thursday.

The Covid-19 fatality rate has further dropped to 1.68 per cent while the recovery rate was recorded at 77.74 per cent.

There are 9,19,018 active cases in the country which comprise 20.58 per cent of the total caseload.

India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 30-lakh mark on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5.