New Delhi: A day after India reported the highest ever casualty count due to the Covid-19 infection, the country witnessed 3,874 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the overall fatality figure to 2,87,122.
In the same period, 2,76,070 more people tested positive for the deadly infection, pushing the country’s caseload to 2,57,72,400.
There are currently 31,29,878 active cases in India, while 3,69,077 discharges have taken the overall recovery count from hospitals and other medical facilities to 2,23,55,440.
Although India has been seen a trend of a lower number of daily infections in the last week, the fatality count has been scaling records.
As per data:
Total cases: 2,57,72,400
Death toll: 2,87,122
Active cases: 31,29,878
Total recoveries: 2,23,55,440