According to the statement of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India’s Covid tally crosses 82.7 Lakh.  With a new spike of 38,310 coronavirus infections and 490 deaths in 24 hours, India’s tally on Tuesday climbed to 82,67,623.

Out of the total Covid-19 cases, 5,41,405 are currently active, 76,03,121 have been discharged, while 1,23,097 lost the combat against the pandemic. While the recovery rate stood at 91.68 percent, the fatality rate is 1.49 percent, the data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare showed.

Maharashtra continues to be the worst-hit with a total of 16,87,784 cases, including 44,128 deaths; followed by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. Meanwhile, Delhi recorded 4,001 fresh Covid-19 cases on Monday, taking the tally to 3,96,371.  The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted 10,46,247 sample tests in a single day on Monday, taking the total number of samples tested so far to 11,17,89,350.

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