With 2,573 fresh novel coronavirus cases reported in the last 24 hours, India's total Covid-19 count surged to 42,836, according to the latest Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
The death toll also increased to 1,389 after 83 positive patients succumbed to the highly contagious disease. The number of active Covid-19 patients now stands at 29,685, while 11,761 patients have been discharged or cured from the highly contagious disease.
One patient has migrated from the country. Apart from that, the total number of confirmed cases also include 111 foreign nationals.
Speaking at the press briefing today, Lav Aggrawal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health said that till Monday morning, as many as 11,706 people have been cured, which also