Coronavirus Live: India's Daily Covid Cases Fall To 120,529 |
Coronavirus Live: India’s daily caseload of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) witnessed a further dip, as 120,529 cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, the Union ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) data, updated at 8am on Saturday, showed.
In the same period, the MoHFW dashboard showed, 3380 lives were lost due to Covid-19, taking the related death toll and death rate to 344,082 and 1.19% respectively.
Total 197,849 patients were discharged in the preceding 24 hours, as the number of recoveries mounted to 26,79,5549, with the recovery rate improving to 93.38%.
Active cases, meanwhile, fell to 1,555,248, a decline of 80,745 infections from the previous bulletin, and comprise 5.42% of the overall caseload.
With this, the number of samples tested thus far has reached 361,174,142, the ICMR data showed.