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Coronavirus: India reports 13,202 new cases; lowest fatalities number in over eight months
India reported 14,849 new cases, 15,948 discharges, and 155 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the health ministry's updated data on Sunday.
India recorded the lowest number of coronavirus fatalities in over eight months with 131 more deaths being recorded, the health ministry said on Monday.
India recorded the lowest number of coronavirus fatalities in over eight months with 131 more deaths being recorded, the health ministry said on Monday.
The Covid-19 caseload rose to 1,06,67,736 with 13,203 more infections. There are 1,84,182 active cases, which is 1.73% of the caseload and it remained below 2 lakh for the sixth consecutive day, according to the ministry data.
The Covid-19 caseload rose to 1,06,67,736 with 13,203 more infections. There are 1,84,182 active cases, which is 1.73% of the caseload and it remained below 2 lakh for the sixth consecutive day, according to the ministry data.
As many as 1,03,30,084 people have recuperated, taking the recovery rate to 96.83%.
As many as 1,03,30,084 people have recuperated, taking the recovery rate to 96.83%.
The fatality rate rose to 1.4% and 131 more deaths include 45 from Maharashtra, 20 from Kerala, nine from Delhi and eight each from Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh.
The fatality rate rose to 1.4% and 131 more deaths include 45 from Maharashtra, 20 from Kerala, nine from Delhi and eight each from Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh.
A total of 1,53,470 deaths have been reported so far in the country, including 50,785 from Maharashtra, followed by 12,316 in Tamil Nadu, 12,197 in Karnataka, 10,808 in Delhi, 10,115 in West Bengal, 8,617 in Uttar Pradesh and 7,147 in Andhra Pradesh. The ministry stressed that more than 70% of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.
A total of 1,53,470 deaths have been reported so far in the country, including 50,785 from Maharashtra, followed by 12,316 in Tamil Nadu, 12,197 in Karnataka, 10,808 in Delhi, 10,115 in West Bengal, 8,617 in Uttar Pradesh and 7,147 in Andhra Pradesh. The ministry stressed that more than 70% of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.
"Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wide distribution of figures was subject to further verification and reconciliation.
"Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wide distribution of figures was subject to further verification and reconciliation.
According to the ICMR, 19.23 crore tests have been conducted so far with 5,70,246 samples being tested on Sunday.
According to the ICMR, 19.23 crore tests have been conducted so far with 5,70,246 samples being tested on Sunday.
