A total of 81,177 patients have recuperated from COVID-19 in a span of 24 hours pushing the recovery rate 81.74%
India’s total COVID-19 recoveries have surged to over 47.5 lakh with 10 states and union territories including Maharashtra, Delhi and West Bengal accounting for 73% of the new recovered cases, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
A total of 81,177 patients have recuperated from COVID-19 in a span of 24 hours taking the total recoveries to 47,56,164 and pushing the recovery rate 81.74%.
Recovered cases have exceeded active cases (9,70,116) by nearly 38 lakh (37,86,048) as on date, the ministry highlighted.
“Spurred by this number of very high recoveries, the national recovery rate continues to follow a rising curve. It stands at 81.74% as on date,” the Ministry said.
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