Covid-19 cases in India maintained steady decline with the country recording 53,256 new cases, lowest since March 24. In the same time, the country also reported 1,422 fatalities, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. On March 24, India had recorded 53,476 cases of Covid. The overall tally of Covid-19 cases in the country now stands at 2,99,35,221 while 3,88,135 have died so far.
It is the 14th consecutive day when India has reported less than one lakh new coronavirus cases. The country has 7,02,887 active cases presently and has witnessed.
A total of 78,190 people have been discharged in the last 24 hours, taking the total discharge to 2,88,44,199 till date, according to the Union Health Ministry.
The Health Ministry said that a total of 28,00,36,898 people have been vaccinated so far in the country, including 30,39,996 who were administered vaccines in the last 24 hours.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research, 39,24,07,782 samples have been tested up to June 20 for Covid-19. Of these 13,88,699 samples were tested on Sunday.
Meanwhile, the overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 178.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.86 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
