India
oi-Ajay Joseph Raj P
New Delhi, Sep 26: Coronavirus cases in India have gone past the 59 lakh-mark with the latest spike of over 85,000 fresh cases. The country has recorded 85,362 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the health ministry said on Saturday.
Acoording to the health ministry, India’s total confirmed coronavirus cases now stand at 59,03,933. Apart from the 85,000 new COVID-19 cases, the death toll has also gone up by 1,089 and reached 93,379.
Among the total 59 lakh coronavirus cases, India now has 9,60,969 active cases and 48,49,585 recovered cases.
On Saturday, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said, “7,02,69,975 samples have been tested up to September 25 (Friday) for Covid-19. Of these, 13,41,535…