India inches closer to 96L Covid cases

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With 36,595 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, India’s overall tally increased to 95,71,559 on Friday, as 540 more fatalities took the Covid-19 toll to 1,39,188, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. India witnessed a 3% rise in fresh cases and a 2.7 rise in deaths since Thursday.

Currently, there are 4,16,082 active cases, whereas 90,16,289 patients have been discharged so far, including 42,916 discharged in the past 24 hours. The recovery rate stands at 94.2 percent and fatality at 1.45 percent, the Ministry said.

The samples tested up to December 3 is 14,47,27,749 including 11,70,102 tested on Thursday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research. Maharashtra continues to be the worst-hit state with 18,37,358 cases to date. It has 85,535 active cases and recorded 47,472 Covid-19 deaths so far.

According to the Ministry, over 70 percent of the daily new cases were reported from Maharashtra, Delhi, Kerala, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Chhattisgarh.

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