With 44,879 new Covid-19 cases, India's caseload climbs to 87L-mark, active cases remain below 5 lakh

India on Friday saw a single-day increase of 44,879  infections taking the country's COVID-19 caseload to 8,728,795 while the number of people who have recovered from the disease have surged to 81 lakh, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The coronavirus death toll jumped to 1,28,668 with 547 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.

With 44,879 new Covid-19 cases, India's caseload climbs to 87L-mark, active cases remain below 5 lakh
India on Friday saw a single-day increase of 44,879  infections taking the country's COVID-19 caseload to 8,728,795 while the number of people who have recovered from the disease have surged to 81 lakh, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The coronavirus death toll jumped to 1,28,668 with 547 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.