Corona: 3.86 Lakh Cases Reported In India
The active cases have increased to 34,87,229 comprising 16.87 per cent of the total infections
New Delhi: India records 3.86 lakh new corona cases along with 3,780 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
With the fresh cases, the total tally of COVID-19 cases in the country climbed to 2,06,65,148.
Registering a steady increase, the active cases have increased to 34,87,229 comprising 16.87 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 82.03 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1, 69,51,731 while the case fatality rate has further dropped to 1.09 per cent, the data stated.
India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It went past 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19. India crossed the grim milestone of 2 crore on May 4.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 29,48,52,078 samples have been tested up to May 5 with 15,41,299 samples being tested on Tuesday.
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