<p>India has been registering less than 50,000 Covid-19 cases daily since November 8, which assumes significance as several countries in the Western Hemisphere are witnessing a surge in cases at the onset of winter, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.</p>.<p>The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has surged to 85,62,641 which exceeds active cases by 81,19,155.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/astrazeneca-oxford-covid-19-vaccine-shows-70-efficacy-918951.html" target="_blank">AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine shows 70% efficacy</a></strong></p>.<p>A total of 44,059 people were found infected with Covid-19 in a span of 24 hours with ten states and UTs contributing to 78.74 per cent of the new infections.</p>.<p>Delhi reported 6,746 cases in a day followed by Maharashtra recording 5,753 new cases while Kerala reported 5,254 daily cases.</p>.<p>Of the 511 case fatalities reported in a span of 24 hours, 74.95 per cent are concentrated in ten states and UTs.</p>.<p>Delhi, with 121 reported deaths, contributes 23.68 per cent to the new fatalities, the ministry said,</p>.<p>Maharashtra saw a fatality count of 50 while West Bengal followed closely with 49 new fatalities.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/science-and-environment/mmr-vaccine-may-protect-you-from-covid-19-study-reveals-918953.html" target="_blank">MMR vaccine may protect you from Covid-19, study reveals</a></strong></p>.<p>"India has been registering less than 50,000 cases for the last 16 days since 8th November. This assumes significance as several countries of the Western Hemisphere are witnessing a huge surge of new cases at the onset of winter," the ministry said.</p>.<p>India's present active caseload (4,43,486) comprises 4.85 per cent of the total cases, and has been sustained below the 5 per cent mark.</p>.<p>The national Covid-19 recovery rate continues to be above 93 per cent as 93.68 per cent of all cases have recovered as of date with 41,024 new recoveries being registered in a day.</p>.<p>"The gap between recovered cases and active cases is steadily increasing and presently stands at 81,19,155," the ministry said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/our-covid-19-vaccine-covaxin-will-have-60-efficacy-bharat-biotech-918907.html" target="_blank">Our Covid-19 vaccine 'Covaxin' will have 60% efficacy: Bharat Biotech</a></strong></p>.<p>Ten states and UTs are contributing to 77.44 per cent of the new recoveries.</p>.<p>Kerala saw 6,227 people recovering from Covid-19. Delhi reported 6,154 recoveries. Maharashtra reported another 4,060 new recoveries in the last 24 hours.</p>.<p>Twenty-one states and UTs are reporting lower than the national average of deaths per million (97).</p>.<p>India's Covid-19 caseload went past 91 lakh with 44,059 coronavirus infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to 1,33,738 with 511 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.</p>
<p>India has been registering less than 50,000 Covid-19 cases daily since November 8, which assumes significance as several countries in the Western Hemisphere are witnessing a surge in cases at the onset of winter, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.</p>.<p>The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has surged to 85,62,641 which exceeds active cases by 81,19,155.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/astrazeneca-oxford-covid-19-vaccine-shows-70-efficacy-918951.html" target="_blank">AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine shows 70% efficacy</a></strong></p>.<p>A total of 44,059 people were found infected with Covid-19 in a span of 24 hours with ten states and UTs contributing to 78.74 per cent of the new infections.</p>.<p>Delhi reported 6,746 cases in a day followed by Maharashtra recording 5,753 new cases while Kerala reported 5,254 daily cases.</p>.<p>Of the 511 case fatalities reported in a span of 24 hours, 74.95 per cent are concentrated in ten states and UTs.</p>.<p>Delhi, with 121 reported deaths, contributes 23.68 per cent to the new fatalities, the ministry said,</p>.<p>Maharashtra saw a fatality count of 50 while West Bengal followed closely with 49 new fatalities.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/science-and-environment/mmr-vaccine-may-protect-you-from-covid-19-study-reveals-918953.html" target="_blank">MMR vaccine may protect you from Covid-19, study reveals</a></strong></p>.<p>"India has been registering less than 50,000 cases for the last 16 days since 8th November. This assumes significance as several countries of the Western Hemisphere are witnessing a huge surge of new cases at the onset of winter," the ministry said.</p>.<p>India's present active caseload (4,43,486) comprises 4.85 per cent of the total cases, and has been sustained below the 5 per cent mark.</p>.<p>The national Covid-19 recovery rate continues to be above 93 per cent as 93.68 per cent of all cases have recovered as of date with 41,024 new recoveries being registered in a day.</p>.<p>"The gap between recovered cases and active cases is steadily increasing and presently stands at 81,19,155," the ministry said.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/our-covid-19-vaccine-covaxin-will-have-60-efficacy-bharat-biotech-918907.html" target="_blank">Our Covid-19 vaccine 'Covaxin' will have 60% efficacy: Bharat Biotech</a></strong></p>.<p>Ten states and UTs are contributing to 77.44 per cent of the new recoveries.</p>.<p>Kerala saw 6,227 people recovering from Covid-19. Delhi reported 6,154 recoveries. Maharashtra reported another 4,060 new recoveries in the last 24 hours.</p>.<p>Twenty-one states and UTs are reporting lower than the national average of deaths per million (97).</p>.<p>India's Covid-19 caseload went past 91 lakh with 44,059 coronavirus infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to 1,33,738 with 511 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.</p>