The daily new cases of Covid-19 in India were recorded above 17,000 after a little over a month taking total tally of cases to 1,11,56,923
New Delhi: The daily new cases of Covid-19 in India were recorded above 17,000 after a little over a month taking the total tally of cases to 1,11,56,923, while the recoveries surged to 1,08,26,075.
A total of 17,407 infections were reported in a day. The death toll increased to 1,57,435 with 89 daily new fatalities.
Coronavirus
On January 29, 18,855 new infections were recorded in a span of 24 hours.
The Covid-19 active caseload has increased to 1,73,413 which comprises 1.55 per cent of the total infections, as per the data.
The number of people who have recovered from the disease surged to 1,08,26,075 which translates to a national Covid-19 recovery rate of 97.03 per cent, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.41 per cent.
Coronavirus
India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 60-lakh mark on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19.
The 89 new fatalities include 42 from Maharashtra, 15 from Kerala and 12 from Punjab.
