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Covid-19 Factoid: 'Worst-hit' Maharashtra witnesses a drop in daily cases

Pune has the most number of active cases among all districts

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A lab technician removes a vaccine bank from a cryostorage during production of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Gamaleya National Research Center in Moscow, on Aug. 6. ( Photo: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg)

Jyotindra Dubey New Delhi
The global count of coronavirus cases has crossed 35 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 6.5 million, of which roughly 14.3 per cent or 937,625 cases are currently active. Recovery rate has crossed the 84 per cent, with over 5.5 million people have beaten the infection. The death toll has crossed 100,000. 

Here are some insights on the spread of the virus:

1. Maharashtra is witnessing a drop in daily

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