New Delhi: India reported 62,480 new COVID-19 cases and 1,587 fresh fatalities in the last 24 hours.
Total confirmed COVID-19 cases in India have risen to 2,97,62,793, according to the latest update from the Union Health Ministry. This number includes cases involving foreign nationals, patients who have recovered and the death toll.
As many as 2,85,80,647Â COVID-19 patients have been cured and discharged so far, the Union Health Ministry has said in its latest update.
The reported active COVID-19 cases in India stand at 7,98,656 and tjhe death toll in India due to the novel coronavirus pandemic has risen to 3,83,490, the Union Health Ministry has said.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a cumulative total of 38,71,67,696 samples have been tested for COVID-19 up to June 17 with 19,29,476 samples being tested on Thursday.
As per data:
- Total cases: 2,97,62,793
- Total discharges: 2,85,80,647
- Death toll: 3,83,490
- Active cases: 7,98,656 (below 8 lakh after 73 days)
- Vaccination: 26,89,60,399