NEW DELHI : About 48 per cent of total COVID-19 deaths in the country are concentrated in 25 districts of 8 states, out of which 15 districts are in Maharastra alone, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.Addressing a press briefing, Union Health Ministry Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said India has recorded the highest number of recoveries from COVID-19 at over 56 lakh and India has also conducted the second highest number of tests in the world at 8.10 crore."New recoveries have been more than new cases over the last two weeks.
New cases being reported in last 14 days are below previous highs of 90,000 cases per day," Bhushan said.Giving figures on COVID deaths, Bhushan said about 48 per cent of total COVID-19 deaths in the country are.