DATA STORY: At 61,267, India's single-day jump in total cases smallest since Aug 25

India's tally of coronavirus cases has risen from 6,623,815 on Monday to 6,685,082 - an increase of 0.9%, the lowest rate so far

In a positive sign for India on the coronavirus front, an increase of 61,267 was reported on Tuesday in the country’s total count of confirmed coronavirus cases. This was the smallest single-day increase since August 25. The number of active cases continued to decline, with a net reduction of 15,404 to 919,023, the lowest level since September 10.
 
With 75,787 patients being discharged in 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 recoveries on Tuesday reached 5,662,490, or 84.70 per cent of all reported coronavirus infections in the country. The country’s Covid-19 death toll, meanwhile, reached 103,569, with 884 fatalities being reported across