India on Saturday recorded 24,882 fresh Coronavirus cases which is deeply concerning as it is the highest spike witnessed so far this year. This has taken the caseload to 1,13,33,728.
According to Union health ministry data, the death toll has also climbed to 1,58,446 with 140 new fatalities.
📍Total #COVID19 Cases in India (as on March 13, 2021)
▶️96.82% Cured/Discharged/Migrated (1,09,73,260)
▶️1.78% Active cases (2,02,022)
▶️1.40% Deaths (1,58,446)Total COVID-19 confirmed cases = Cured/Discharged/Migrated+Active cases+Deaths pic.twitter.com/G4uzAyqQEp
— #IndiaFightsCorona (@COVIDNewsByMIB) March 13, 2021
The number of people who have recovered from Covid-19 surged is 1,09,73,260. The case fatality rate stands at 1.40 percent, the data informed.
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research, 22,58,39,273 samples had been tested until March 12 including 8,40,635 on Friday.
