LIVE: India records highest single-day spike of 40,425 new COVID-19 cases; tally cross 11 lakh

LIVE: India records highest single-day spike of 40,425 new COVID-19 cases; tally cross 11 lakhNew Delhi : India coronavirus cases crossed 11 lakh mark on Monday (July 20, 2020) with the total cases at 11,18,043 including 3,90,459 active cases, 7,00,087 cured/discharged/migrated & 27,497 deaths as per the Ministry of Health data. Highest single day spike of 40,425 new cases and 681 deaths reported in the last 24 hours. 

The Ministry of Health said the 11 most COVID-19 affected countries in the world –the US, Brazil, Russia, Peru, Chile, Mexico, South Africa, the UK, Iran, Pakistan, Spain –together reported 8 times more cases and 14 times more deaths than India.

There are?3,73,379 active cases presently in the country. The total number of confirmed cases includes foreigners.

This is the first time that India recorded COVID-19 cases by more than 40,000.

According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 1,37,91,869 samples have been tested up to July 18 with 3,58,127 samples being tested on Saturday.

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20 July 2020, 09:48 AM

India COVID-19 data: Coronavirus cases in India stands at 11,18,043 including 3,90,459 active cases, 7,00,087 cured/discharged/migrated & 27,497 deaths as per the Ministry of Health data. Highest single day spike of 40,425 new cases and 681 deaths reported in the last 24 hours.

20 July 2020, 08:29 AM

Karnataka: The lockdown imposed in Kalaburagi district has been extended till the midnight of July 27 in view of continuous surge in the COVID-19 cases. According to an order issued by Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner, B Sharat, on July 19, the decision to extend the lockdown was taken as the “number of COVID-19 cases has not come down.” (ANI input)

20 July 2020, 07:15 AM

Chhattisgarh Lockdown: Lockdown to be imposed in Raipur & Birgaon Municipal corporation areas effective from 22 July till 28 July midnight in view of COVID19.

20 July 2020, 06:48 AM

West Bengal‘s COVID death toll rises to 1,112 with highest single-day spike of 36 fatalities; infection tally mounts to 42,487.

20 July 2020, 06:47 AM

Karnataka: 4,120 new COVID19 cases in the state, tally 63,772, active cases 39,370; toll rises to 1,331 with 91 more deaths.

20 July 2020, 06:46 AM

Jammu and Kashmir: Highest single-day spike of 701 COVID-19 positive cases in J&K; UT also reports eight deaths.

20 July 2020, 06:39 AM

Uttarakhand: 239 more COVID19 cases in the state, tally 4,515, active cases 1,311. 

20 July 2020, 06:37 AM

Union  Health Minister Harsh Vardhan: Despite India having one of the highest  COVID19 recovery rates, plasma donations yet to pick up.

20 July 2020, 06:35 AM

Haryana: 617 new COVID-19 cases in the state, tally 26,164, active cases 6,022; toll rises to 349 with 5 more deaths.

20 July 2020, 06:35 AM

Haryana: 617 new COVID-19 cases in the state, tally 26,164, active cases 6,022; toll rises to 349 with 5 more deaths.

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