COVID19 positive cases stand at 16,95,988 including 5,65,103 active cases, 10,94,374 cured/discharged/migrated and 36,511 deaths, the health ministry said.The recoveries on Tuesday is one of the highest ever recoveries in a single day.
36,569 COVID-19 patients were cured and discharged in the last 24 hours. The recovery rate stand at 64.54%. The gap between active patients and recovered patients has crossed 5 lakh.More than five lakh Covid 19 tests were conducted in a single day on Friday.
On 31th July, India tested a total of 5,25,689. With 5,25,689 samples tested in the last 24 hours, the cumulative testing stands at 1,93,58,659.The human trial of India's first potential coronavirus vaccine Covaxin has started in Uttar Pradesh today..