India announced a net decrease of 5,391 on Thursday to reduce the number of active coronavirus cases to 283,849, the lowest since 11 July and 72% lower than the high of 1,017,754 on 18 September. With a steady pattern of daily declines, India’s share of global active coronavirus cases is down to 131%. (one in 76).
The nation has added 24,712 cases to its existing caseload of 10,123,778 cases. And with 312 new deaths, the death toll of Covid-19 reached 146,756, or 1.45 per cent. With a daily increase of 24,712 in total cases, India’s tally of coronavirus cases has risen from 10,099,066 on Wednesday to 10,123,778 – an increase of 0.2%. Death toll has reached 146,756, with 312 fatalities in a day. The ninth-most-affected country by active cases, third by fatality, and second by total and recovered cases, India has added 167,221 cases in the past 7 days.
India now accounts for 1.31% of all active cases globally (one in every 76 active cases), and 8.45% of all deaths (one in every 12 deaths).
Backwards from here, the last 1 million cases for India have come in 32 days.
The count of active cases across India has seen a net decline of 5391, compared with 3278 on Wednesday. The states that have reported the highest net increase in active cases are Kerala (1339), Bihar (378), Telangana (188), Odisha (57), and Goa (53).
Maharashtra, the most affected state overall, has reported 3,913 new cases to take its tally to 1906371. The state has added 25,955 cases in the past 10 days.
Karnataka, the second-most-affected state, has reported 958 cases to take its tally to 912340.
Andhra Pradesh, the third-most-affected state by total cases, added 379 cases to take its tally to 879718.
Tamil Nadu has seen its tally going up by 1,066 to 810080.
Kerala has added 6169 cases to take its tally to 721510.
Delhi has added 871 cases to take its tally to 619618.
Uttar Pradesh has added 810 cases to take its tally to 577642.
