Breaking |

Breaking |

Covid-19: Nearly 69k cases in one day in India; death toll nears 55k
Published : Aug 21, 2020, 11:03 am IST
Updated : Aug 21, 2020, 11:03 am IST
SHARE ARTICLE
Covid-19
Covid-19

India's Covid-19 tally zoomed past 29 lakh, a day after it crossed 28 lakh, with a single-day spike of 68,898 infections

New Delhi: India's Covid-19 tally zoomed past 29 lakh, a day after it crossed 28 lakh, with a single-day spike of 68,898 infections, while the recoveries have increased to 21,58,946 on Friday taking the recovery rate to over 74 per cent.

Covid-19Covid-19

Advertisement

The total cases of coronavirus infections mounted to 29,05,823, while the death toll climbed to 54,849 with 983 new fatalities being reported in a span of 24 hours.

Case fatality rate has declined to 1.89 per cent while the recovery rate has risen to 74.30 per cent.

CoronavirusCoronavirusThere are 6,92,028 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which is 23.82 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated.

Advertisement

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

SHARE ARTICLE

ROZANA SPOKESMAN

Advertisement
Advertisement

EXCLUSIVE video of Jagdish Bhola after being released from jail – after 11 years

03 Jun 2025 10:39 AM

Comedian Rajbir Kaur Exclusive Interview, Rajbir says Kapil Sharma and Bharti are very mischievous

03 Jun 2025 10:35 AM

IPL 2025 Final PBKS vs RCB! Exclusive Interview with Punjabi Commentator Gurjit Singh

03 Jun 2025 10:31 AM

Punjab Kings Win! Beat Mumbai Indians to Enter Final, Set for Epic Clash Against RCB

02 Jun 2025 3:37 PM

AAP sarpanch of village Tarinde: Cremation Held Where Sarpanch Planned Dream Home

02 Jun 2025 3:35 PM

\'Make Manpreet Ayal the president of Akali Dal,\' says Balwant Singh Ramoowalia in a big statement

02 Jun 2025 3:30 PM
Advertisement