Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

69% of the daily new cases are contributed by eight States/UT i.e. Maharashtra, Delhi, Kerala, West Bengal ,Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Chhattisgarh

Tests per million population cross 1 lakh mark

23 States/UTs have better tests per million population than the national average

Posted On: 28 NOV 2020 11:32AM by PIB Delhi

The Active Caseload of India stands at 4,54,940 today.  Present contribution of Active Caseload to India’s total positive cases is4.87%.

41,322 new confirmed COVID cases have been registered in the last 24 hours in the country.

69.04% of the daily new cases are contributed by eight States/UT i.e. Maharashtra, Delhi, Kerala, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Chhattisgarh.

Maharashtra leads the tally with 6,185new COVID cases. Delhi has recorded 5,482 cases, while Keralafollows with 3,966new cases.

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Tests per million population has crossed 1 lakh mark today.  India’s tests per million population stand at 100,159.7.

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With 11,57,605 tests conducted in the last 24 hours, the cumulative tests are 13.82 crore (13,82,20,354)

Sustained and progressive expansion in testing infrastructure has played a crucial role in the steep rise of testing numbers. With 2,161 testing labs in the country including 1175 Government laboratories and 986 Private laboratories, the daily testing capacity has got a substantial boost.

Following the national pursuit, 23 States/UTs have better tests per million population than the national average.

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13 States/UTs have lower tests per million population  than national average.

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Total recovered cases in India are87.59 lakhs (8,759,969).The national recovery rate stands at 93.68% today.

41,452 recoveries have been registered in the last 24 hours in the country.

76.55% of the new recovered cases are observed to be concentrated in 10 States/UTs.

Delhi has reported the maximum number of single day recoveries with 5,937 newly discharged cases. 4,544people recovered in Kerala followed by 4,089 in Maharashtra.

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78.35%of the 485 case fatalities reported in the past 24 hours are concentrated in ten States/UTs.

Delhi with 98 deaths reported the maximum new fatalities. Maharashtrasaw a fatality count of 85 followed by West Bengal with 46 deaths.

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