Shimla : With a record single-day jump of 47,704 COVID-19 cases, India’s caseload climbed to 14,83,157 on Tuesday, while recoveries surged to 9,52,744, according to Union Health Ministry data.
The country’s death toll rose to 33,425 with 654 fatalities being recorded in a day, the data updated at 9 am showed.
There are 4,96,988 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country, while 9,52,744 patients have recovered and one person has migrated.
The recovery rate stands at 63.92 percent, according to the data.
The total number of confirmed cases also includes foreigners.
This was the fifth consecutive day when COVID-19 cases have increased by more than 45,000.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a total of 1,73,34,885 samples had been tested up to July 27. As many as 5,28,082 samples were tested on Monday.
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28 July 2020, 13:10 PM
Himachal Pradesh‘s COVID-19 case tally rises to 2,282. There are 1,029 active cases, 1,224 recovered cases and 12 deaths as per the state health department.
28 July 2020, 12:33 PM
141 new COVID-19 cases reported in Puducherry, taking the total number of cases in the Union Territory to 3,011. The number of discharged cases is 1,782. Death toll stands at 47. (ANI input)
28 July 2020, 11:37 AM
Telangana records 1,610 fresh COVID-19 cases and nine more fatalities, pushing tally of infections in the state to 57,142 and death toll to 480. (PTI input)
28 July 2020, 11:36 AM
The total number of #COVID19 samples tested up to 27th July is 1,73,34,885 including 5,28,082 samples tested yesterday: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
28 July 2020, 11:32 AM
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath holds a meeting with the officers of ‘COVID-19 management team-11’.
28 July 2020, 11:26 AM
Maharashtra: 138 policemen found coronavirus positive, 3 died in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 97 and total tally of Covid-19 positive policemen to 8,722. Active cases stand at 1,955 while 6,670 policemen have recovered so far. (ANI input)
28 July 2020, 09:41 AM
India COVID-19 data: Coronavirus cases in India rise to 14,83,157 including 4,96,988 active cases, 9,52,744 cured/discharged/migrated and 33,425 deaths as per the Ministry of Health data. Single-day spike of 47,704 positive cases and 654 deaths in India in the last 24 hours.
28 July 2020, 07:28 AM
23 new COVID19 positive cases have been reported in Mizoram in the last 24 hours. The total number of COVID19 positive cases is 384 including 193 cured/discharged cases and 191 active cases. (ANI input)
28 July 2020, 06:37 AM
With 1,052 new coronavirus cases, Gujarat’s tally rises to 56,874; toll up to 2,348 as 22 more people die. (PTI input)
28 July 2020, 06:36 AM
West Bengal’s COVID-19 tally crosses 60,000-mark with 2,112 new cases; 39 more deaths take toll to 1,411. (PTI input)
28 July 2020, 06:35 AM
Mumbai’s COVID-19 tally rises to 1,10,129 with addition of 1,033 new cases; fatalities up by 39 to 6,129.
28 July 2020, 06:32 AM
Andaman and Nicobar Islands reports its first COVID-19 death, 34 new cases raise UT’s infection tally to 324; active case count 142. (PTI input)