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India Marks A Grim Milestone: 4.1 Lakh Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 3,980 Deaths In Last 24 Hours

India is second only to the United States in the total number of cases reported since the beginning of the pandemic.

New coronavirus cases and deaths in India hit a record daily high with 4,12,262 new infections and 3,980 fatalities being reported, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 2,10,77,410 and the death toll to 2,30,168, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.

India is second only to the United States in the total number of cases reported since the beginning of the pandemic.

Registering a steady increase, the active cases have increased to바카라 웹사이트35,66,398 comprising 16.92바카라 웹사이트per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has dropped to 81.99 per cent,바카라 웹사이트the바카라 웹사이트data updated at 8 am showed.

The바카라 웹사이트number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,72,80,844, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.09 per cent, the data stated. 바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트

India's Covid-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7,바카라 웹사이트30 lakh on바카라 웹사이트August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and바카라 웹사이트50 lakh on바카라 웹사이트September 16. It went past바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트60 lakh on September 28,바카라 웹사이트70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29,바카라 웹사이트 90 lakh on바카라 웹사이트November 20 and바카라 웹사이트surpassed the바카라 웹사이트one-crore mark on December 19. India crossed the grim milestone of 2 crore on May 4.

According to the ICMR, 29,67,75,209 samples have been tested up to May 5바카라 웹사이트with바카라 웹사이트19,23,131바카라 웹사이트samples being tested on Wednesday.

The 3,980 new fatalities include 920 from Maharashtra, 353바카라 웹사이트 from Uttar Pradesh,바카라 웹사이트346바카라 웹사이트from Karnataka, 311 from Delhi,바카라 웹사이트253바카라 웹사이트 from바카라 웹사이트Chhattisgarh,바카라 웹사이트181 from Haryana, 180 from Punjab, 167 from Tamil Nadu, 155 from Rajasthan,바카라 웹사이트141 from Jharkhand, 133바카라 웹사이트from Gujarat, 127 from Uttarakhand and 103 from West Bengal.

A total of 2,30,168 deaths have been reported so far in the country including 72,662 from Maharashtra, 18,063 from Delhi, 16,884 from Karnataka, 14,779 from Tamil Nadu, 14,151 from Uttar Pradesh, 11,847 from West Bengal, 9,825 from Punjab and 9,738 from Chhattisgarh.

The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities.

"Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.

With PTI inputs

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