DATA STORY: India's recovery rate tops 92%; Delhi reports biggest single-day spike

India on Tuesday conducted 1,209,609 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 112,998,959. The test positivity rate recorded on Sunday was 3.8%

In yet another day of net reduction in active coronavirus cases, India on Wednesday reported a decline of 7,618 to 533,787, the lowest level since July 30 and 48 per cent lower than the September 18 peak of 1,017,754. With 53,357 new cured cases in a day, the country’s recovered cases reached 7,656,478, or 92.09 per cent of all confirmed cases so far.
 
Overall, India’s total count of Covid-19 infections rose by 46,253 to 8,313,876. With the 514 fatalities reported on Wednesday, India’s Covid-19 death toll reached 123,611, which is 1.49 per cent of all confirmed cases.
 
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