Covid-19: Daily cases below 75,000 and deaths under 1,000 after nearly a month in India
Daily Covid-19 cases in India dropped below 75,000 and deaths under 1,000 were reported after nearly a month, while total recoveries
New Delhi: Daily Covid-19 cases in India dropped below 75,000 and deaths under 1,000 were reported after nearly a month, while total recoveries crossed the 51 lakh-mark, according to the Union Health Ministry's data.
The total coronavirus cases in the country mounted to 61,45,291 with 70,589 new infections, while the death toll reached 96,318 after 776 people succumbed to the disease in a span of 24 hours.
The total recoveries surged to 51,01,397 pushing the recovery rate to 83.01 per cent.
There are 9,47,576 active cases in the country which comprise 15.42 per cent of the total caseload, as per the data.
India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 50-lakh mark on September 16 and it had crossed 60 lakh on September 28.