New Delhi, May 3 (Language) 3,720 new cases of corona virus infection have been reported in the country, while the number of patients under treatment is 40,177. The Union Health Ministry gave this information on Wednesday.
According to the data updated by the ministry at eight in the morning, the death toll has increased to 5,31,584 due to the death of 20 more people due to infection. In these, while re-reconciling the death toll from infection, Kerala has added six names to the list of patients who lost their lives from the global pandemic. According to statistics, the cases of corona virus infection in the country have increased to 4,49,56,716.
According to the ministry, the active cases are 0.09 per cent of the total cases, while the national recovery rate is 98.73 per cent. A total of 4,43,84,955 people have recovered from the infection. According to the ministry’s website, since the start of the nationwide vaccination campaign A total of 220.66 crore doses of vaccines have been given so far.
Significantly, on August 7, 2020, the number of corona virus infected in India had crossed 20 lakhs, on August 23, 2020, 30 lakhs and on September 5, 2020, more than 40 lakhs. The total cases of infection crossed 50 lakh on 16 September 2020, 60 lakh on 28 September 2020, 70 lakh on 11 October 2020, 80 lakh on 29 October 2020 and 90 lakh on 20 November.
On 19 December 2020, these cases had crossed one crore in the country. On May 4, 2021, the number of infected had crossed two crore and on June 23, 2021, it crossed three crore. Last year on January 25, the total cases of infection had crossed four crores.
Inputs From: Daily Sabah
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