.A total of87,374 covid-19 patients recovered in a single day which is higher than the number of people getting affected from coronavirus for the sixth consecutive day."A total of 6,74,36,031 samples tested up to 23 September for covid-19.
Of these, 11,56,569 samples were tested yesterday", said Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).Daily Covid-19 recoveries have exceeded the new cases for the sixth consecutive day, the Union Health Ministry said Thursday, as the total recoveries surged to 46,74,988 pushing the national recovery rate to 81.25 per cent.Seventeen states and UTs have more new recoveries than new cases.Seventy-five percent of the new recovered cases are being reported from 10 states and UTs - Maharashtra, Karnataka , Andhra.