Corona: India Adds 40,715 New Cases, 199 Deaths

New Delhi: India added 40,715 new corona cases along with 199 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

The active caseload now comprises 2.96 per cent of the total infections, while the recovery rate has further dropped to 95.67 per cent, the ministry data updated at 8 am stated.

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,11,81,253, while the case fatality rate has further dropped to 1.37 per cent, the data stated.

Corona: India Adds 40,715 New Cases, 199 Deaths
Corona: India Adds 40,715 New Cases, 199 Deaths

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, 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), 23,54,13,233 samples have been tested till March 22, with 9,67,459 samples tested on Monday.

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