India records highest single-day spike of 83,883 new Covid-19 cases
With 83,883 fresh coronavirus infections
in 24 hours, India's tally mounted to 3,853,406 on Thursday, while the death
toll climbed to 67,376 with 1,043 more fatalities, said the Health Ministry.
Out
of total confirmed cases, 8,15,538 are the active cases, while a total of
2,970,492 have recovered from the virus so far. With 68,584 recoveries in a
day, the recovery rate has increased to 77.09 per cent.
The
number of patients recovering is on a steady rise over the past several months.
As the daily recoveries increase, India has registered more than 60,000
recoveries each day, seventh day in a row.
The
ministry said that 12 states and union territories like Andaman and Dui, Delhi,
Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar, West Bengal, etc., have reported a
recovery rate more than the national average.
Two
states -- Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, alone account for around 30 per cent of
the total recoveries.
Maharashtra
continues to be the worst-hit with a total of 8,08,306 cases and 24,903 deaths;
followed by Andhra Pradesh with 4,45,139 cases and 4,053 deaths. Tamil Nadu,
Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, West Bengal, and Bihar come next.
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