India COVID-19 Highlights : There are 46,342 active cases in the country now.
With 5,383 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,45,58,425, while the active cases declined to 45,281, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.
The death count climbed to 5,28,449 with 20 fatalities which includes eight deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The active cases comprise 0.10 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate increased to 98.71 per cent, the ministry said.
Here are the Highlights on coronavirus cases in India:
Delhi Registers 95 New Cases, One DeathDelhi on Friday recorded 95 new COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 0.96 per cent, while one more person succumbed to the viral disease, according to city health department data.
The new cases were detected from 9,922 tests conducted the previous day, the department said in its latest bulletin.
Gujarat Reports 125 New Covid Cases, 2 DeathsGujarat on Friday reported 125 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall cases to 12,74,036, while two more deaths linked to the infection pushed up casualties to 11,031, the state health department said.
With 149 patients getting recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours, their cumulative number rose to 12,61,982, it said.
Chhattisgarh records 73 coronavirus cases, one deathChhattisgarh on Thursday reported 73 new coronavirus infections which took the case tally in the state to 11,75,791, news agency PTI reported quoting a health department official. With one new death, the toll of the pandemic in the state reached 14,127.
Positivity rate was 1.04 per cent in the state.
The recovery count stood at 11,61,102 after 95 people recovered during the day, leaving the state with 562 active cases.
Thane records 64 new COVID-19 cases, active tally at 531
Thane district of Maharashtra has reported 64 new coronavirus positive cases, which took its overall infection tally to 7,44,674, a health official said on Friday. These cases were reported on Thursday, and there are now 531 active cases in the district, he said.
As one patient succumbed to the infection during the day, Thane's death toll rose to 11,961, while the recovery count reached, 7,32,872, the official added.
5,383 Covid Cases In India, 20 Virus-Related Deaths In 24 HoursWith 5,383 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,45,58,425, while the active cases declined to 45,281, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.
The death count climbed to 5,28,449 with 20 fatalities which includes eight deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The active cases comprise 0.10 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate increased to 98.71 per cent, the ministry said.