COVID CROSSES THE BOUNDARY OF 57 LAKH

  • 24/09/2020

New Delhi :India's COVID-19 caseload breached the 57-lakh mark, while over 46 lakh people have recovered from the disease, pushing the national recovery rate to 81.55 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.The total recoveries surged to 46,74,987 in the country so far.  The COVID-19 case fatality rate due to the coronavirus infection was recorded at 1.59 per cent.

A total of 91,149 deaths have been reported so far in the country including 33,886 from Maharashtra followed by 9,010 from Tamil Nadu, 8,266 from Karnataka, 5,506 from Andhra Pradesh, 5,299 from Uttar Pradesh, 5,087 from Delhi, 4,544 from West Bengal, 3,367 from Gujarat, 2,990 from Punjab and 2,077 from Madhya Pradesh.  The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.

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