With a rise of 85,362 coronavirus cases and 1,089 deaths in last 24 hours, India's tally on 26th of september reached 59,03,932 cases, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.
Coronavirus
Coronaviruses infect animals, humans, and birds. Human coronaviruses, such as SARS, MERS, and 2019-nCoV cause respiratory distress and even death. The S protein is the infectious agent of the virus.
Coronaviruses infect animals, humans, and birds. Human coronaviruses, such as SARS, MERS, and 2019-nCoV cause respiratory distress and even death. The S protein is the infectious agent of the virus.
‘Maharashtra continues to be the worst-hit state with a total of 13,00,757 cases, including 34,761 deaths, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.’
The recovery rate stands at 81.74 per cent, while the fatality rate has come down to 1.59 per cent. Around 75 per cent of the new cases are found to be concentrated in ten states and UTs.
India conducted 14,41,535 sample tests in a single day on 25th of September, taking the total number of samples tested so far to 7,02,69,975, according to the data from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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As of the 26th September morning, the total number of cases in the world stood at 3,24,71,119 and the fatalities stand up to 9,87,593.
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Source-Medindia
