India’s COVID-19 tally rises to 94.62 lakh; Nov saw over 30 pc decline in cases
India’s COVID-19 tally rises to 94.62 lakh; Nov saw over 30 pc decline in cases
New Delhi, Dec 1: India’s COVID-19 cases rose to 94.62 lakh with November registering over 30 per cent decline in both new deaths and cases as compared to October, while total recoveries surged to 88,89,585, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data on Tuesday.The total corona virus cases mounted to 94,62,809 with 31,118 new infections, while the death toll climbed to 1,37,621 after 482 more fatalities were reported, the data updated at 8 am showed. New infections due to COVID-19 started to decline steadily since the first week of October. The past month also saw 15,510 lives lost due to the disease, which is just around 11.27 per cent of the total 1,37,621 deaths recorded so far. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 88,89,585, pushing the national recovery rate to 93.94 per cent. The COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.45 per cent.Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research,” the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation.
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