With over 1,334 new cases reported in past 24 hours, the total coronavirus cases in India today rose to 15,712, according to according to latest data from Ministry of Health.
At least 2,230 people have recovered from the infection, showing that the recovery rate has gone up to over 14.2%, an improvement over 13.85% on Saturday, 13% on Friday.
At present, there are 12,974 active coronavirus patients in the country while the death toll stands at 507. The mortality rate for COVID-19 cases in India is around 3.2%. Here are 10 updates: Joint Secretary in the Health Ministry Lav Agarwal on Saturday said the data on deaths reported reinforced that elderly people and people with co-morbidities are at higher risk.
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