COVID-19 caseload in India breaches 91-lakh mark

New Delhi, November 23 dmanewsdesk:  India’s COVID-19 caseload went past 91 lakh with?44,059 coronavirus infections being reported in a day, while the?recoveries surged to 85,62,641, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday

The total coronavirus cases mounted to?91,39,865 while the death toll climbed to?1,33,738 with 511 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed

The number of active cases remained below 5 lakh for the thirteenth?consecutive day.There are?4,43,486?active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as?on date?which comprises 4.85?per cent of the total caseload,?the data stated.?

The?national recovery?rate was recorded 93.68?per cent,?? while the?COVID-19?case?fatality rate stands at 1.46 per cent

India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7,?30 lakh on?August 23 and 40 lakh on September 5.? It went past? 50 lakh on?September 16,??60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on??October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, and surpassed?90 lakh on?November 20

According to the ICMR, over?13.25?crore samples have been tested up to November 22 with 8,49,596?samples being tested on Sunday.

Source: PTI