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- Registering a steady increase, the active cases have increased to 30,84,814
- Caught unawares, India accepts aid from the world for the first time in 17 years
NEW DELHI (TIP): India saw a record single-day rise of 3,79,257 new coronavirus infections pushing the total tally of Covid cases to 1,83,76,524, while active cases crossed the 30-lakh mark, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday, April 29.
The death toll increased to 2,04,832 with a record 3,645 daily new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.
Registering a steady increase, the active cases have increased to 30,84,814, comprising 16.79 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid recovery rate has further dropped to 82.1 per cent.
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1, 50, 86,878. The case fatality rate has further dropped to 1.11 per cent, the data stated.
According to the ICMR, 28,44,71,979 samples have been tested up to April 28 with 17,68,190 samples being tested on Wednesday, April 28. The new fatalities include 1,035 from Maharashtra, 368 from Delhi, 279 from Chhattisgarh, 265 from Uttar Pradesh, 229 from Karnataka, 174 from Gujarat, 149 from Jharkhand, 142 from Punjab, 120 from Rajasthan, 108 from Uttarakhand and 105 from Madhya Pradesh.
A total of 2,04,832 deaths have been reported so far in the country, including 67,214 from Maharashtra, 15,377 from Delhi, 15,036 from Karnataka, 13,826 from Tamil Nadu, 11,943 from Uttar Pradesh, 11,159 from West Bengal, 8,772 from Punjab and 8,061 from Chhattisgarh.
As the pandemic is growing in proportions, the world is worried, and sending in all help to India to overcome the dire situation. It is for the first time in 17 years that India has accepted aid from the world.
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