New Delhi: India records 74,383 new coronavirus cases along with 918 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease have crossed 60 lakh.
India’s coronavirus cases jumped from 10 lakh to 20 lakh in 21 days. Then it took 16 more days to race past 30 lakh, 13 days more to cross the 40-lakh mark and 11 days to go past 50 lakh.
The cases rose from 50 lakh to 60 lakh in 12 days.
It took 110 days for the COVID-19 cases in the country to reach one lakh while it had taken 59 days more to go past the 10-lakh post. For the third day in a row the active cases of COVID-19 remained below 9 lakh.
There are 8,67,496 active cases of coronavirus in the country which comprises 12.30 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated.
The COVID-19 case fatality rate due to the coronavirus was recorded at 1.54 per cent.
India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5. It went past 50 lakh on September 16 and had crossed 60 lakh on September 28.
According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 8,68,77,242 samples have been tested up to October 10 with 10,78,544 samples being tested on Saturday.
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