Coronavirus: India’s COVID-19 cases dip below 55,000, recovery rate increases to 69.80%
India recorded 53,601 new COVID-19 infections and 871 deaths in the 24 hours ending 9 am Tuesday (August 11). This took the country’s coronavirus tally to 22,68,676, the Union health ministry said.
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 "<p>COVID-19 cases in India dipped below 55,000 in a single day on Tuesday (August 11) after the country recorded over 60,000 cases daily for four days on the trot, according to the Union health ministry data.</p>")
<p>COVID-19 cases in India dipped below 55,000 in a single day on Tuesday (August 11) after the country recorded over 60,000 cases daily for four days on the trot, according to the Union health ministry data.</p>
COVID-19 cases in India dipped below 55,000 in a single day on Tuesday (August 11) after the country recorded over 60,000 cases daily for four days on the trot, according to the Union health ministry data.
<p>With the fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally rose to 22.68 lakh, while the recoveries have surged to 15,83,489, pushing the recovery rate to 69.80%.</p>
With the fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally rose to 22.68 lakh, while the recoveries have surged to 15,83,489, pushing the recovery rate to 69.80%.
<p>The total coronavirus cases in the country have increased to 22,68,675 with 53,601 infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to 45,257 with 871 new fatalities being reported in a span of 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am showed.<br /> </p>
The total coronavirus cases in the country have increased to 22,68,675 with 53,601 infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to 45,257 with 871 new fatalities being reported in a span of 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am showed.
<p>The case fatality rate dropped below 2% and was recorded at 1.99% as on date.</p>
The case fatality rate dropped below 2% and was recorded at 1.99% as on date.
<p>India had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7. There are 6,39,929 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country presently which comprise 28.21% of the total caseload in the country.</p>
India had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7. There are 6,39,929 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country presently which comprise 28.21% of the total caseload in the country.
<p>According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 2,45,83,558 samples have been tested up to August 9, with 4,77,023 samples being tested on Monday.<br /> </p>
According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 2,45,83,558 samples have been tested up to August 9, with 4,77,023 samples being tested on Monday.
<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a video conference with the chief ministers of 10 states to take stock of the COVID-19 situation. The states included Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Punjab, Bihar, Gujarat, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh.<br /> </p>
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a video conference with the chief ministers of 10 states to take stock of the COVID-19 situation. The states included Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Punjab, Bihar, Gujarat, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh.
