Continuing the steady decline, the country recorded 58,419 new cases, lowest in the last 81 days. In the same time span, the country also reported 1,576 fatalities, according to the data released by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The country’s cumulative caseload stands at 2,98,81,965, while 3,86,713 death toll have been witnessed so far. The country has 7,29,243 active cases presently.
This is the third consecutive day in last two months when the death toll is below the 2,000-mark. It is also the 13th consecutive day when India has reported less than one lakh new coronavirus cases.
According to the Health Ministry, a total of 87,619 people have been discharged in the last 24 hours, taking the total discharge to 2,87,66,009 till date.
The Health Ministry said that a total of 27,66,93,572 people have been vaccinated so far in the country, including 38,10,554 who were administered vaccines in the last 24 hours.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research, 39,10,19,083 samples have been tested up to June 19 for Covid-19. Of these 18,11,446 samples were tested on Saturday.
Meanwhile, tIndia reports 58k new covid cases, lowest in 81 dayshe overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 178 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.85 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
