In India, with fresh coronavirus cases remaining below 40,000 over consecutive days, the Union Health Ministry on Saturday said the country's recovery rate has now climbed to 97.31%.
In India, with fresh coronavirus cases remaining below 40,000 over consecutive days, the Union Health Ministry on Saturday said the country's recovery rate has now climbed to 97.31%. In the past 24 hours, India reported 38,079 new coronavirus cases, which was even lower than Friday's when it was also below the 40,000-mark and lesser than discharged Covid patients from hospital in the same time-span.
‘According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry, the active COVID cases in India now stand at 4,24,025.
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Fatality due to pandemic was recorded at 560. ’
The total number of samples tested up to July 16 is 44,20,21,954, including 19,98,715 samples tested on Friday.
The Ministry on Friday said that the next 100-125 days will be critical in the fight against Covid-19.
"Fall in cases has slowed down. It's a warning signal. Next 100 to 125 days are critical for the fight against Covid in India," NITI Aayog member on health Dr V.K. Paul who is also a member of the centre's task force on fighting Covid said on Friday.
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Source-IANS