Covid-19 update: India reports 1,685 new Covid-19 cases, 83 deaths in 24 hours
Covid-19 cases after a mild increase yesterday, India on Friday reported 1,685 fresh Covid-19 cases, according to the updated Union Health Ministry data.
India on Friday also logged 2499 recoveries, taking the total Covid-19 recoveries up to 4,24,78,087. There were 83 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total death toll in the country to 5,16,755.
While the active Covid-19 cases have reached 21,530 at 0.05%, the daily positivity rate has reached 0.24%. Meanwhile, in a related development, keeping in mind the continuous decline in coronavirus cases, the Home Ministry decided earlier this week to end all Covid-19 containment measures from March 31, two years after their implementation after the outbreak of the pandemic.India reports 1,685 fresh #COVID19 cases & 2499 recoveries and 83 deaths, in the last 24 hoursActive case: 21,530 (0.05%)Daily positivity rate: 0.24%Total recoveries: 4,24,78,087Death toll: 5,16,755 pic.twitter.com/PCJj8mw1kG However, wearing of face mask and maintaining social distancing norms will continue as earlier.
The Central government had on March 24, 2020 issued for the first time orders and guidelines under the Disaster Management Act, (DM Act) 2005 for the containment of Covid-19 in the country and these have been modified on various occasions.
United States
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Cases: 46 252 513
Deaths: 750 423
Recovered: 0
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India
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Cases: 34 321 025
Deaths: 459 652
Recovered: 0
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Brazil
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Cases: 21 835 785
Deaths: 608 235
Recovered: 0
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United Kingdom
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Cases: 9 215 683
Deaths: 141 607
Recovered: 0
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Russia
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Cases: 8 494 589
Deaths: 237 619
Recovered: 0
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