Covid-19 Factoid: India's recovery rate improves, daily new cases fall

Country has been consistently adding over 1,000 deaths every day for most of the days in September.

The global count of coronavirus cases is nearing 40 million, of which over 8.8 million are active. The global death toll is now over 1 million, with the US having the greatest number of deaths. 

In India, the confirmed case count in nearing 7.5 million, of which less than 11 per cent or 783,311 cases are currently active. Recovery rate is over 88 per cent, with over 6.59 million people have beaten the infection. The death toll has crossed 110,000. 

Here are some insights on the spread of the virus:

1. India records daily spike of below 70,000 cases for