India’s COVID-19 Tally Passes 14 Lakh As 49,931 Cases Reported In Last 24 Hours

As many as 49,931 cases of the deadly coronavirus infection were reported in highest single-day spike, pushing India’s COVID-19 tally to 14,35,453 on Monday morning.

The active cases in the country stand at 4,85,114, while more than 9,17,568 people have recovered or discharged, as per the data from Health Ministry.

Meanwhile, India has increased the frequency of tests to be done and at least 1,68,06,803 samples were tested till July 26, including 5,15,472 samples tested yesterday.

Maharashtra has reported 3,75,799 coronavirus cases, the highest among states and Union Territories in the country followed by 2,13,723 cases reported from Tamil Nadu till now and while Delhi has recorded a total of 1,30,606 coronavirus cases.

Also, government is busy drafting the Unlock 3.0 plans as the second phase of Unlock comes to an end. The Prime Minister and chief ministers of states were scheduled to hold a crucial meeting to decide the next step in fighting coronavirus across the nation. However, the meeting is likely to be postponed.