With a spike of 62,212 new cases and 837 deaths in the last 24 hours with active cases drop below 8-lakh mark for the first time in one-and-a-half months.
India’s COVID-19 count reached 74,32,681 with a spike of 62,212 new cases and 837 deaths in the last 24 hours.
As per the Ministry, the COVID-19 count includes 7,95,087 active cases and 65,24,596 cured/discharged/migrated cases. With 837 deaths in the last 24 hours, the total death count due to the disease has reached 1,12,998.
“This significant achievement is the outcome of Centre-led targeted strategies leading to a high number of recoveries and steadily falling number of fatalities,” the Ministry said.