India records 24,492 new COVID cases, 131 deaths; infection tally passes 1.14 crore-mark

0
46


Image Source : PTI

Bengaluru: A medic collects swab pattern of scholars for the COVID-19 check following a surge in coronavirus circumstances, at NMKRV PU College in Bengaluru, Monday, March 15, 2021.

India recorded 24,492 new COVID-19 circumstances, registering greater than 20,000 circumstances for the sixth day in a row, taking the infection tally previous 1.14 crore, the Union well being ministry stated on Tuesday. The complete circumstances within the nation rose to 1,14,09,831, whereas the demise toll elevated to 1,58,856, with 131 recent fatalities, the ministry knowledge up to date at 8 am confirmed. 

Registering a spike in circumstances for the sixth day in a row, the overall energetic caseload has elevated to 2,23,432, which now includes 1.96 per cent of the overall infections. The restoration price has additional dropped to 96.65 per cent, it stated.

As many as 26,624 new infections have been recorded in a span of 24 hours on December 20.

The quantity of people that have recuperated from the illness surged to 1,10,27,543, whereas the case fatality price dropped to 1.39 per cent, the info said.

India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7 final yr, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It went previous 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19.

According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR),  22,82,80,763 samples have been examined as much as March 15, with 8,73,350 samples examined on Monday.

Latest India News





Source hyperlink