India reported 43,393 new cases and 911 more deaths due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) on Friday, taking the caseload and death toll to 30,752,950 and 405,939 respectively, according to the Union health ministry’s update at 8am. As many as 44,459 people recovered from the viral disease in the previous 24 hours, taking the cumulative recoveries to 29,888,284. The active cases have declined to 458,727 and constitute 1.50 per cent of the caseload. However, the deaths from the infection on Friday are 94 more than that of Thursday’s, when 817 people succumbed to the viral disease. Over 3.38 million beneficiaries were inoculated in the past 24 hours.

Source: Hindustan Times July 09, 2021 04:02 UTC