The total number of cases of COVID-19 infection in India has increased to 4,31,64,544 and so far 5,24,641 people have lost their lives due to this epidemic. More than 53.07 crore cases of infection have been reported in the world and more than 62.94 lakh people have died.
New Delhi: After 3,712 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in India in a day, the total number of cases of corona virus infection in the country increased to 4,31,64,544. At the same time, the number of patients under treatment increased to 19,509.
According to the updated data released by the Union Health Ministry at 8 am on Thursday, after the death of five more people due to infection in India, the death toll has increased to 5,24,641.
According to the data of Johns Hopkins University of America, the total cases of corona virus infection in the whole world have increased to 53,07,23,039 and due to this infection 62,94,630 people have died so far worldwide.
The number of patients under treatment for COVID-19 in the country has increased to 19,509, which is 0.05 percent of the total cases. An increase of 1,123 has been registered in the number of patients under treatment in the last 24 hours. The national rate of recovery of patients is 98.74 percent.
According to the latest data, the daily infection rate is 0.84 percent, while the weekly infection rate is 0.67 percent. So far, a total of 4,26,20,394 people have become infection free in the country and the death rate from COVID-19 is 1.22 percent.
At the same time, more than 193.70 crore doses of anti-Covid-19 vaccines have been given so far under the nationwide vaccination campaign.
The Health Ministry said that out of those who have died due to corona virus infection so far, more than 70 percent of the patients also had other diseases.
According to the data, there were one lakh cases of COVID-19 in the country in 110 days and in 59 days they had crossed 10 lakhs.
It took 21 days for the total number of cases of COVID-19 infection in India to reach from 10 lakh to 20 lakh (as on 7 August 2020), while it took 16 more days to reach the number of 20 to 30 lakh (23 August 2020) . However, it has taken only 13 days to reach from 30 lakhs to 40 lakhs (5 September 2020).
At the same time, after 40 lakhs, it took only 11 days to cross the number of 50 lakhs (16 September 2020). It took 12 days for the number of cases to go from 50 lakh to 60 lakh (as on 28 September 2020). It took 13 days to get 60 to 70 lakhs (11 October 2020). It took 19 days to be 70 to 80 lakhs (on 29 October 2020) and 13 days to be 80 to 90 lakhs (on 20th November 2020). It took 29 days to go from 90 lakh to one crore (on 19 December 2020).
After this 107 days, i.e. on April 5, 2021, the cases exceeded 1.25 crore, but it took only 15 days (19 April 2021) for the cases of infection to exceed 1.5 crore and then only 15 days later on May 4, 2021, the situation was critical. The figure went beyond 1.5 crores to two crores while reaching in.
After 4 May 2021, in about 50 days, on 23 June 2021, the cases of infection had crossed 30 million. After this, about nine months later, on 26 January 2022, the total number of cases has crossed 40 million.
Virus cases and deaths
Talking about the COVID-19 infection in the month of June, 2,745 new cases were registered in a day or 24 hours on June 1, and six people lost their lives during this period.
In the month of May, the maximum number of 3,805 new cases of corona virus infection were registered in a day or 24 hours on May 7 and during this time the maximum 65 deaths were recorded on May 22.
In the month of April, the maximum 3,688 new cases of corona virus infection were registered in a day or 24 hours on 30 April and during this time the maximum 1,399 (after revision of figures in Assam and Kerala) deaths were recorded on 26 April.
In the month of March, maximum 7,554 new cases of COVID-19 infection were reported in a day or 24 hours on March 2 and during this time the highest number of deaths of 4,100 (with revision in the figures of Maharashtra and Kerala) were recorded on 26 March.
In the month of February, the maximum number of 1,72,433 cases of COVID-19 infection were recorded in a day or 24 hours on February 3 and the maximum number of 1,733 people died in this period on February 2.
Talking about the month of January this year, during the last one day or 24 hours, the maximum number of 3,89,03,731 cases of COVID-19 infection were registered on 22 January and the maximum 959 deaths occurred on 30 January during this period.
May 2021 has been the deadliest month
During the second wave of COVID-19 in May 2021 alone, more than 92,87,158 cases of corona virus were reported in India, which is the highest number of infections recorded in a month.
Apart from this, in May 2021, 1,20,833 people also lost their lives due to this disease. So many cases and such number of deaths have not been recorded in any other month. In this way, this month was the worst and deadliest month during this epidemic.
On 7 May 2021, the maximum number of 4,14,188 cases of COVID-19 were reported in 24 hours and on 19 May 2021, the maximum number of 4,529 patients lost their lives.
Daily new cases were below three lakh from May 17 to May 24, 2021 and then below two lakh from May 25 to May 31, 2021. The maximum number of 3,745,237 patients were treated in the country on 10 May 2021.
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