New Delhi: India on Sunday witnesses the highest ever spike in the coronavirus cases recording 90,632 infections in last 24 hours.
With the surge, India crosses 41 lakh mark and inches closer to Brazil in terms of the number of cases recorded as it is only 9,000 cases behind.
India is at the top in the list of affected countries in Asia with 41,13,811 cases.
Although India has recorded single-day surge in cases in last few days, but the country has been able to maintain an impressive recovery rate.
“Responsive, collaborative and effective measures right from early identification through aggressive TESTING to efficient TRACKING and comprehensive TREATMENT have collectively led to these encouraging outcomes,” Ministry of Health said in a tweet.
“There has been a steep exponential rise in Covid-19 recoveries- from 50,000 in May to 30 lakh in Sept. The daily number of Recovered Patients has crossed 70,000. More than 3/4 of the total cases have recovered,” it added.
