India's Covid-19 recovery rate soared past 74 per cent on Friday with a record 62,282 patients having recovered and discharged in a day

New Delhi: India's Covid-19 recovery rate soared past 74 per cent on Friday with a record 62,282 patients having recovered and discharged in a day taking the total recoveries to 21.5 lakh.

The Covid-19 case fatality rate has dropped further to 1.89 per cent as on date.

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With more patients recovering and being discharged from hospitals and home isolation, the total recoveries have surged to 21,58,946 and exceeds active cases of coronavirus infection by 14,66,918 as on date.

India's Covid-19 recovery rate has risen to 74.30 per cent.

There are 6,92,028 active cases of coronavirus infection which is the actual caseload of the country and comprise 23.82 per cent of the total cases presently.

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Delhi has the highest recovery rate of 90.10 per cent, followed by Tamil Nadu at 83.50 pc, Gujarat 79.40 pc, Telangana 77.40 pc, Rajasthan 76.80 pc, West Bengal 76.50, Bihar 76.30 pc and Madhya Pradesh 75.80 pc.

India's COVID-19 tally mounted to 29,05,823, while the death toll has climbed to 54,849 with 983 new fatalities being reported in a span of 24 hours.