A record 4,187 patients died of corona in the country, 4,01,078 new cases of infection: Government

New Delhi
The death toll has reached 2,38,270 in the country after a record 4,187 deaths from Covid-19in a single day. At the same time, after the arrival of 4,01,078 new cases, the total number of infections has increased to 2,18,92,676. According to the Union Health Ministry’s data till eight o’clock in the morning, 37,23,446 patients are still under treatment, which is 17.01 percent of the total cases. The national rate of recovery from Covid-19has come down to 81.90 percent.

Corona cases not stopping, more than 4 lakh new cases on Saturday
According to the data, the number of people recovering from the disease has risen to 1,79,30,960 while the death rate from infection has been recorded at 1.09 percent. The number of Covid-19patients in the country crossed 20 lakh on August 7 last year. On the other hand, the number of Covid-19patients crossed 30 lakh on 23 August, 40 lakh on 5 September and 50 lakh on 16 September.

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The number of those growing by epidemic is increasing continuously
After this, on September 28, cases of Covid-19had crossed 60 lakhs, on 11 October 70 lakhs, on 29 October 80 lakhs, on 20 November 90 lakhs, on 19 December it had crossed one crore. On May 4, India had crossed the mark of two crores, reaching critical condition.

How many samples have been investigated so far, ICMR said
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 30,04,10,043 samples have been tested till May 7, of which 18,08,344 samples were tested on Friday.