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Covid-19 Factoid: Active cases in India now fall below the 900,000 mark

While Brazil joins USA and India as the third country to cross the 5 million mark, India has recorded less than 1000 deaths daily for the last six days

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India has been recording more recoveries than the daily new cases addition for the last six days reducing the active case tally by over 51,000.

Jyotindra Dubey
The global count of coronavirus cases has crossed 36.75 million, of which nearly 8 million are currently active. The global death toll is now over 1 million, with the US having the greatest number of deaths.

In India, the confirmed case count has crossed 6.9 million, of which over 12 per cent or 893,592 cases are currently active. Recovery rate has crossed the 85 per cent, with over 5.82 million people have beaten the infection. The death toll has crossed 100,000.

Here are some insights on the spread of the virus:

Active cases in India fall below 900,000

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