India’s total active caseload continues to exhibit a sustained downward movement. It has significantly dropped to 2.54 lakh (2,54,254) today. This is the lowest after 179 days. The total active cases were 2,53,287 on 6th July, 2020.
India’s present active caseload consists of just 2.47% of India’s total positive cases.
The daily new cases in India in recent days have been around 20,000. The new cases in the last 24 hours were 20,035, whereas 23,181 recoveries were registered in the last 24 hours. Recoveries outnumbering daily new cases for the last 35 days have ensured a consistent decline in active cases.
The total recovered cases are nearing 99 lakh (98,83,461). The gap between recovered cases and active cases, which is steadily increasing, has crossed 96 lakh and presently stands at 96,29,207.
The difference in new recoveries outnumbering new cases has also improved the recovery rate to 96.08% today.
77.61% of the new recovered cases are concentrated in 10 States/UTs.
Kerala has reported the maximum number of single-day recoveries with 5,376 newly recovered cases. 3,612 people recovered in Maharashtra, followed by 1,537 in West Bengal.
80.19% of the new cases are concentrated in 10 States and UTs.
Kerala reported the highest daily new cases at 5,215. It is followed by Maharashtra with 3,509 new cases.
256 case fatalities have been reported in the past 24 hours.
Ten States/UTs account for 80.47% of the new deaths.
Maharashtra saw the maximum casualties (58). Kerala and West Bengal followed with 30 and 29 daily deaths, respectively.