Covid-19: Over 55k cases in 24 hours take the India's tally to above 27-lakh mark

Rozana Spokesman

News, Nation

A spike of 55,079 cases took India's Covid-19 tally past 27 lakh on Tuesday just a day after it crossed the 26-lakh mark

Covid-19

New Delhi: A spike of 55,079 cases took India's Covid-19 tally past 27 lakh on Tuesday just a day after it crossed the 26-lakh mark, while 19.77 lakh people have so far recovered from the disease pushing the recovery rate to 73.18 per cent.

The Covid-19 caseload stood at 27,02,742, while the death toll climbed to 51,797 with 876 people succumbing to the disease in a span of 24 hours.

India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7.