Covid-19 Factoid: First time India saw more recoveries than new cases

First time India saw a reduction in active cases while in Uttarakhand there is a sudden jump

The global tally of coronavirus infections has now crossed the 6 million mark. There have been 367,470 fatalities worldwide, while 2.68 million people have managed to beat the infection. Because of the rapid growth in cases in Brazil and Russia, the 30 per cent plus share of the US in the global confirmed cases count has declined by a sliver. 

In India, there are now over 173,000 confirmed cases, with active cases at 86,422. There have been 4,971 deaths in the country till now. The worst affected state, Maharashtra, has over 60,000 cases, while Tamil Nadu has over 20,000. As