Recovered Patients are 3.5 times the Active Cases

New Delhi: The number of recoveries in India today exceeds the active cases by3.5times.

The single day recovery figure has been more than 60,000 since many days. Recovery of63,173COVID-19 patients in the last 24 hours has resulted in the cumulative recoveries of24,67,758people. This has contributed to the rapidly widening chasm between the number of percentage recovered and percentage active cases further.

17,60,489people have recovered more than the active cases (7,07,267). With this, India’s Recovery Rate amongst the COVID-19 patients has crossed 76% (76.30%)today.

The record high recoveries have ensured that the actual caseload of the country viz. the active cases, has further lowered. It currently comprises only21.87%of the total positive cases.

The coordinated efforts of Centre and State/UT governments of early detection through aggressive testing and efficient clinical management of hospitalized cases have shown results with continuously regressing Case Fatality Rate. It is1.84%as on date, and steadily declining.

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