coronavirus infection in past 24 hours, taking the overall death toll to 38,938.According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 2,08,64,206 samples have been tested till August 3 with 6,61,715 samples being tested on Monday.The gap between the recoveries and the active cases has seen a steady rise.
On 10th June 2020, for the first time, the total number of recovered patients exceeded the active cases with a difference of 1,573.