New Delhi: In its fight against deadly Coronavirus, India recorded its lowest Corona count in 24 hours, in almost 2 months.
The Covid-19 numbers which had surged to more than 90,000 cases in a day had decreased to around 70,000 cases per day in last few days but today’s numbers have seen sharpest drop, thus reviving big hopes of containing this virus.
For past 5 weeks, the nation has been witnessing a gradual trend of declining average daily COVID cases.
The resultant positive effect is also seen in terms of sharp decline in number of active cases which currently stands at nearly 8,38,000.
In terms of recovery, more than 78,000 patients were recovered/discharged from hospital in last 24 hours. Only 11.69 of the total reported cases in the country remain under hospitalization.
Number of recoveries have gone 7.5 times the number of active cases.
The constant uptrend in recovery has ensured that the cumulative recovery rate has jumped to 86.78 per cent.
With around 62.30 lakh recoveries so far, India continues to occupy the top global position in terms of number of recovered Corona patients.
Health Ministry’s strategy of TEST, TRACK, TREAT and TECHNOLOGY has yieled encouraging outcomes in the country’s fight against the pandemic.
India’s case fatality rate stands at 1.53%, which is nearly half of the global average with 706 deaths being reported in the last 24 hours.
