COVID-19 recoveries in India cross 50-lakh mark

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New Delhi (NVI): The total coronavirus recoveries in India have crossed the 50-lakh mark and stands at 5,01,6521, crossing another milestone in the country, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.

Out of the total recoveries, 10 lakh recovered cases were registered in the past 11 days showing a steady rise in the number of recoveries.

“India’s total recoveries cross the landmark milestone of 50 lakh. The rise from 1 lakh in June ’20 has been steep. The last 10 lakh recoveries were added in just 11 days,” the Health Ministry tweeted.

The ministry also informed that recovered cases have outpaced active cases by over five times.

“India has witnessed a very high level of more than 90,000 recoveries every day recently. Recovered Cases have outpaced Active Cases by more than 5 times, the ministry tweeted.

In another tweet, the ministry said, “The commendable feat has been achieved through enhanced medical infrastructure, implementation of Standard Treatment Protocol, full dedication and commitment of doctors, paramedics and frontline workers.”

Earlier yesterday, 92,043 new recoveries were reported in the country out of which 76 percent of the new recovered cases are found in 10 States and UTs which include – Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Odisha, Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, West Bengal.

-RJV