India's fresh Covid-19 cases spiked to over 20,000, snapping a three-day streak of lower additions.
The world’s second-most populous nation reported 20,557 new cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry’s update as of 8 a.m. on July 28. Daily recoveries stood at 19,216.
The country's active tally stayed under 1.5 lakh even as fresh cases surpassed daily recoveries.
Key Figures
Total confirmed cases: 4,39,59,351
Total number of active cases: 1,46,322
Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 4,32,86,787
Total deaths: 5,26,212
Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 20,557
One-day recoveries: 19,216
One-day deaths: 45
One-day vaccinations: 40,69,241
Total vaccinations: 2,03,21,82,347