Bhubaneswar: May 20: India has 1,06,750 covid-19 cases so far. More than 39.6 % of the confirmed cases have recovered bringing the total to 42,297 recoveries, as of today. Also, as per the Health Ministry’s report, 61,149 cases are active. Till date, 3,303 people have died due to the disease.
Compared to the global scale, where there are 62.3 cases per lakh, India still has only 7.9 cases/ lakh population. Similarly, for mortality per lakh population, while the global average rate is 4.2, India’s figure is pegged at 0.2.
Maharashtra has 37,136 cases so far, followed by Tamilnadu (12,448), Gujarat (12,140), Delhi (10,554), Rajasthan (5,845), Madhya Pradesh (5,465), Uttar Pradesh (4,926), West Bengal (2961) and Andhra Pradesh (2532).
