The total active cases of COVID in India rose to 3,89,583, the health ministry data showed. over 35,000 recoveries in 24 hours
New Delhi, India, September 2 : India recorded 47,092 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 509 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Thursday, the country saw a total of 35,181 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 97.51 per cent and total recoveries to 3,20,28,825.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India rose to 3,89,583, the ministry data showed.
The total death toll in the country is now at 4,39,529. In India, the first death due to COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 52,48,68,734 samples have been tested up to September 1 for COVID-19. Of these 16,84,441 samples were tested on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Kerala on Wednesday reported as many as 32,804 coronavirus cases and 173 deaths. With this, the death toll went up to 20,961 while active cases stood at 2,29,912. The test positivity rate (TPR) was found to be 18.76 percent after testing of 1,74,854 samples in the last 24 hours, according to a state government release.
