India logs 20,408 fresh Covid cases, 54 deaths in last 24 hours

Mangalore Today News Network

New Delhi, July 30, 2022: India recorded 20,408 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. The total number of cases now stands at 4,40,00,138 according to the Union Health Ministry data.

 

The death toll climbed to 5,26,312 with 54 new fatalities reported in the country during the same duration.

As per the data, the country’s active caseload stood at 1,43,384. In the last 24 hours, active cases declined by 604.

The top five states which registered maximum cases are Karnataka with 2,130 cases, followed by Maharashtra with 1,997 cases, Tamil Nadu with 1,624 cases, Kerala with 1,609 cases and West Bengal with 1,284 cases.

These five states account for 42.36 per cent of new cases, with Maharashtra alone accounting for 10.44 per cent of the new cases.

A total of 20,958 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, which brought the total recoveries to 4,33,30,442 across the country. India’s recovery rate stood at 98.48 per cent.

India administered a total of 33,87,173 doses in the last 24 hours, which brought the total tally of doses administered to 2,03,94,33,480.

A total of 4,04,399 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.

Courtesy: India Today