COVID-19: India’s total cases rise to 2,76,583 with death count at 7,745

Mangalore Today News Network

New Delhi, Jun 10, 2020: India’s number of confirmed cases has risen to 2,76,583 which includes with 1,33,632 active, 1,35,205 cured cases while the death toll rose to 7,745, as per the Union Health Ministry data.

While on June 8, several states and UTs reopened places of worship, shopping malls and restaurants, which is in line with the Centre’s Unlock 1.0 plan. Some states, including Delhik, also allowed hotels to restart subject to the prescribed guidelines for social distancing and personal as well as public hygiene measures, Zee reported.

 

Meanwhile, India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said over five million RT-PCR tests to detect SARS-CoV-2 - the virus behind COVID-19 pandemic - have been done in the country. Till June 6, a total of 50,30,700 samples were tested across the country.

Globally, at least 72.27 lakh people have been infected with the number of fatalities touching 4.11 lakh mark.

India reports 279 fatalities and 9,985 infections in the last 24 hours while recovery rate is at 48.88%.

India’s total COVID-19 cases rose to 276583 with 133632 active, 135205 cured cases and death count at 7745.