News Desk, Amar Ujala, New Delhi
Updated Fri, 02 Oct 2020 10:01 AM IST
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According to data released on Friday by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the number of infections has increased to 63,94,069 after 81,484 new cases of infection were reported in the last 24 hours. At the same time, the death toll has risen to 99,773 with 1,095 deaths.
India’s #COVID19 tally reaches 63,94,069 with a spike of 81,484 new cases & 1,095 deaths reported in last 24 hours.
The total cases include 9,42,217 active cases, 53,52,078 cured/discharged/migrated & 99,773 deaths: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare pic.twitter.com/XxeMtrrlpa– ANI (@ANI) October 2, 2020
According to statistics, 53,52,078 patients have either recovered or were discharged from hospital or have left the country. There are currently 9,42,217 active cases of Kovid-19 in the country.
Nearly 1 million deaths in the world so far
The first Corona-infected patient in India was revealed on 30 January. Globally, mortality from corona in India has been in a very controlled situation. According to the World Health Organization, more than 1 million people have died of the virus so far in the world. Among the three countries where the maximum deaths occurred, India was also included. If you look at the situation of the last one month, then in India, not as many people are dying every day. If the situation does not improve, India may suffer the most deaths from corona in the world.
Women, children and teenagers most affected by Kovid-19: Harshvardhan
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said that despite huge pressure on the country’s health system due to the current Kovid-19 epidemic, efforts are being made to provide health services to women, children and adolescents. Addressing via a video conference a program of the maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH), the Health Minister said that Kovid-19 has suffered the most impact women, children and adolescents and needs to be taken immediately.