Fresh Covid-19 cases in India stayed at the highest level in more than five months, as the nation reported over 20,000 cases for the third day in a row.
The country reported 21,880 new cases and 60 deaths in the last 24-hours, according to an update from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare at 8 a.m. on July 21. That's the highest number of infection additions since Feb. 19.
New cases continue to outpace recoveries, pushing up the active tally closer to the 1.5-lakh mark.
Key Figures
Total confirmed cases: 4,38,47,065
Total number of active cases: 1,49,482
Total patients cured/discharged/migrated: 4,31,71,653
Total deaths: 5,25,930
Number of fresh cases in last 24 hours: 21,880
One-day recoveries: 21,219
One-day deaths: 60
Total vaccines administered: 2,01,30,97,819
Vaccines administered in the last 24 hours: 37,06,997
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