Active COVID-19 cases in India decline
New Delhi Feb 20 PTIDaily new COVID-19 cases in India fell below 20000 after 51 days takingthe total virus tally to42822473while the active cases dipped to 224187according to theUnion Health Ministry data updated on SundayA totalof 19968 cases have been reported in a day while thedeath toll climbed to511903with 673 fresh fatalities the dataupdatedat 8 am statedThe dailyCOVID-19 cases have remained below one lakh for 14 consecutive daysIndia reported 16764 corornavirus infections on December 30 last year The active casescomprise052 per cent of the total infectionswhile the national COVID-19 recovery rate has further improved to 9828 per cent the ministry saidA reduction of 29552cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hoursIndias COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7 2020 30 lakh on August 23 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16 It went past 60 lakh on September 28 70 lakh on October 11 crossed 80 lakh on October 29 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19 IIndia crossed the grim milestone of two crore on May 4 and three crore on June 23 last year PTI PLB DV DV

New Delhi Feb 20 PTIDaily new COVID-19 cases in India fell below 20000 after 51 days takingthe total virus tally to42822473while the active cases dipped to 224187according to theUnion Health Ministry data updated on SundayA totalof 19968 cases have been reported in a day while thedeath toll climbed to511903with 673 fresh fatalities the dataupdatedat 8 am statedThe dailyCOVID-19 cases have remained below one lakh for 14 consecutive daysIndia reported 16764 corornavirus infections on December 30 last year The active casescomprise052 per cent of the total infectionswhile the national COVID-19 recovery rate has further improved to 9828 per cent the ministry saidA reduction of 29552cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hoursIndias COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7 2020 30 lakh on August 23 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16 It went past 60 lakh on September 28 70 lakh on October 11 crossed 80 lakh on October 29 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19 IIndia crossed the grim milestone of two crore on May 4 and three crore on June 23 last year PTI PLB DV DV