Covid-19 Factoid: Over 4 million cases in India now, 21 per cent are active

India added over 80,000 cases for the third day in a row, while Gujarat crossed the 100,000 mark and Maharashtra continues to see cases piling up

The global count of coronavirus cases is now at 27 million. Over 19 million people have recovered globally, while more 6.8 million cases are still active. Over 883,000 people have lost their lives in the pandemic till now. The US, Brazil, and India, account for more than half of all reported cases in the world.

In India, there are now over 4 million reported cases, of which roughly 21 per cent, or over 846,395 cases, are currently active. India’s recovery rate has crossed 77 per cent, while the mortality rate is still hovering at 1.7 per cent. The country’s death toll