coronavirus cases reported in the past 24 hours, the total count in India has risen to 4,56,183. The death toll has gone up to 14,476 as Covid-19 claimed 465 lives in 24 hours.
According to Health Ministry figures released today morning, 2,58,684 have recovered so far while there are 1,83,022 active cases in the country.
The recovery rate stands at 56.70% in India. About 10,500 patients recovered in past 24 hours. On Tuesday, medical research body ICMR validated the 1,000th testing laboratory for Covid-19.
Out of these 1,000 COVID-19 testing laboratories, 730 are in government setups and 270 laboratories are in the private sector.Also, the number of RT-PCR tests for detection of coronavirus crossed the 75.5 lakh mark on Tuesday.