New Delhi: India reported 44,059 new COVID-19 cases on Monday which took the country’s tally to 91,39,866.
The toll surged to 1,33,738 after 511 people succumbed to the deadly infection in the last 24 h
ours.
Going by the Union Health Ministry data, there are currently 4,43,486 active cases across the country, while 85,62,641 patients have been discharged.
ICMR estimates said that a total of 13,25,82,730 samples have been tested for COVID-19 till November 22. Of these, 8,49,596 samples were tested on Sunday, reported news agency ANI.
On a positive note, the number of new daily cases has been falling in the country since mid-September, when it reached a peak of over 90,000 cases a day.
Over 57.5 million coronavirus cases have been recorded globally so far, with more than 13,71,000 deaths.