New Delhi: After 81 days, the count of fresh Covid cases in India dropped below 60,000, with 58,419 single-day cases being reported in the last 24 hours along with 1576 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said today.
With this increase, the total deaths due to coronavirus has gone up to 3,86,713 while the cumulative active cases are 7,29,243.
Yesterday, the country recorded 60,753 new Covid cases and 1,647 deaths in 24 hours.
On Friday, the country recorded 62,480 new COVID19 cases and 1,587 deaths in 24 hours.
On Thursday, India registered 67,208 new COVID-19 cases and 2,330 deaths in 24 hours.
On Wednesday, the country recorded 62,224 fresh COVID-19 cases and 2542 deaths in 24 hours.
On Tuesday, the country reported 60,471 new cases along with 2726 deaths in a span of 24 hours.
It was the lowest single-day figure in 75 days, according to the Health Ministry.
