India reported 56,211 new covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours ending 8 in the morning of Tuesday, March 30th, 2021, taking the country’s whole total to over 1.20 crore.
Out of the total number of cases in India, 5.40 lakh are active while over 1.13 crore people have recovered after being positive with covid-19. With 271 recent deaths, the death toll has now reached 1.62 lakh. Maharashtra reported 31,643 new cases on Monday, 29th March 2021, which accounts for 3.36 lakh out of 5.40 lakh active cases in the country. Also read: Best Self-Defense Items On Amazon | 10 Strongest Dog Breeds | 5 Smallest Animals in the world
While, Maharashtra, which is the center of India’s Covid-19 resurgence, is likely to issue new standard operating procedures by April 1st to curb the spread of the coronavirus. A total lockdown, however, is doubtful as of now.
Most new Covid-19 cases are befalling in these 6 states:
Six states, including Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Punjab, account for78% of the 68,020 fresh cases recorded in the country, the Union Health Ministry Dr. Harsh Vardhan informed on Monday, 29th March 2021. The national capital recorded over 1,900 new coronavirus cases on the same day, the highest in the past 3 months.
The below graph shows the most number of recent cases state-wise.
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India’s vaccination drive:
Up till 28th March 2021, more than 5,16,80,234 people have received their 1st dose of corona vaccine, and 88,70,201 have received their 2nd dose of corona vaccine in India.
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