DATA STORY: India's active cases down 45% from peak at 561,908

With a net reduction of 8550, India's count of active coronavirus cases dropped to the lowest level since July 31

Continuing with its trend of daily reductions in active coronavirus case count, India on Monday reported a net decline of 8850 to bring its number of active cases down to 561,908, the lowest since July 31 and 45 per cent lower than the September 18 peak of 1,017,754. The 496 Covid-19 fatalities reported from across the country on Monday took the death toll to 122,607.
 
With 53285 new cured cases in a day, the country’s recovered cases reached 7544798, or 91.68 per cent of all confirmed cases so far. Overall, the total number of confirmed cororonavirus cases in India