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<ul><li>There are 6,73,166 active cases of <keyword id="1754604" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="coronavirus">coronavirus</keyword> infection in the country which is 24.91 per cent of the total caseload, while the number of recoveries has risen to 19,77,779.</li><li>India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7.</li><li>The COVID-19 caseload stood at 27,02,742, while the death toll climbed to 51,797 with 876 people succumbing to the disease in a span of 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am showed. </li></ul> A spike of 55,079 cases took India's COVID-19 tally past 27 lakh on Tuesday just a day after it crossed the 26-lakh mark, while 19.77 lakh people have so far recuperated from the disease pushing the recovery rate to 73.18 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The COVID-19 caseload stood at 27,02,742, while the death toll climbed to 51,797 with 876 people succumbing to the disease in a span of 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am showed. Case fatality rate stands at 1.92 per cent. There are 6,73,166 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which is 24.91 per cent of the total caseload, while the number of recoveries has risen to 19,77,779. India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a cumulative total of 3,09,41,264 samples have been tested up to August 17 with 8,99,864 samples being tested on Monday. Of the 876 fresh deaths reported, 228 are from Maharashtra, 120 from Tamil Nadu, 115 from Karnataka, 82 from Andhra Pradesh, 66 from Uttar Pradesh, 45 from West Bengal, 51 from Punjab, 23 from Madhya Pradesh, 18 from Delhi, 15 from Gujarat, 13 from Kerala, 12 from Haryana, 11 from Rajasthan and 10 from Odisha. Nine fatalities have been reported from Chhattisgarh, eight each from Assam and Telangana, seven each from Bihar and Goa, six each from Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand, four from Puducherry, three from Tripura, while Andmana and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh and Manipur have registered one fatality each. Of the total 51,797 deaths, Maharashtra has reported the maximum at 20,265, followed by 5,886 in Tamil Nadu, 4,214 in Delhi, 4,062 in Karnataka, 2,800 in Gujarat, 2,732 in Andhra Pradesh, 2,515 in Uttar Pradesh, 2,473 in West Bengal and 1,128 in Madhya Pradesh. So far, 887 people have died of COVID-19 in Rajasthan, 863 in Punjab, 711 in Telangana, 550 in Haryana, 548 in Jammu and Kashmir, 468 in Bihar, 353 in Odisha, 250 in Jharkhand, 197 in Assam, 169 in Kerala and 158 in Uttarakhand. Chhattisgarh has registered 150 deaths, Puducherry 114, Goa 111, Tripura 62, Chandigarh 30, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 29, Himachal Pradesh 19, Manipur 17, Ladakh 14, Nagaland eight, Meghalaya six, Arunachal Pradesh five, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu two and Sikkim one. The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities. "Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/careers/latest-job-openings-at-google-microsoft-jp-morgan-goldman-sachs-ericsson-amazon-adobe-zomato-for-software-engineers/slidelist/77585263.cms">Google, Microsoft, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Ericsson and other companies hiring software engineers in India right now</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/politics/world/news/barack-obama-has-privately-voiced-concerns-that-joe-biden-could-f-things-up-according-to-a-report/articleshow/77574349.cms">Barack Obama has privately voiced concerns that Joe Biden could 'f--- things up,' according to a report</a>

India's total coronavirus cases breach 27-lakh mark

<ul><li>A record 75,760 infections were added in a day taking the total <keyword id="1754604" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="coronavirus">coronavirus</keyword> caseload to 33,10,234. The death toll climbed to 60,472 with 1,023 fatalities being reported in 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am showed.</li><li>With a total of 25,23,771 patients having recuperated so far, the recovery rate was recorded at 76.24 per cent while the <keyword id="8763838" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="covid-19">COVID-19</keyword> case fatality rate has declined to 1.83 per cent.</li></ul>Registering over 75,000 COVID-19 cases for the first time in a span of 24 hours, India's virus tally sprinted past 33 lakh on Thursday, while the number of recoveries crossed the 25 lakh mark, according to the Union Health Ministry data. A record 75,760 infections were added in a day taking the total coronavirus caseload to 33,10,234. The death toll climbed to 60,472 with 1,023 fatalities being reported in 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am showed. With a total of 25,23,771 patients having recuperated so far, the recovery rate was recorded at 76.24 per cent while the COVID-19 case fatality rate has declined to 1.83 per cent. There are 7,25,991 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprises 21.93 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated. India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7 and went past 30 lakh on August 23. According to the ICMR, a cumulative total of 3,85,76,510 samples have been tested up to August 26 with 9,24,998 samples being tested on Wednesday. Of the 1,023 fresh deaths, 295 are from Maharashtra, 133 from Karnataka, 118 from Tamil Nadu, 90 from Uttar Pradesh, 81 from Andhra Pradesh, 55 from West Bengal, 41 from Punjab, 19 from Jammu and Kashmir, 17 each from Madhya Pradesh, Delhi and Gujarat, 15 from Jharkhand, 14 from Assam, 13 each from Odisha and Kerala, 12 from Rajasthan and 11 each from Bihar and Haryana. Ten fatalities have been reported from Chhattisgarh, eight each from Goa, Puducherry and Telangana, six from Uttarakhand, four from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, two each from Tripura and Himachal Pradesh while Chandigarh, Ladakh and Manipur have registered one fatality each. Of the total 60,472 deaths, Maharashtra has reported the maximum at 23,089 followed by 6,839 in Tamil Nadu, 5,091 in Karnataka, 4,347 in Delhi, 3,541 in Andhra Pradesh, 3,149 in Uttar Pradesh, 2,964 in West Bengal, 2,945 in Gujarat,and 1,282 in Madhya Pradesh. So far, 1,219 people have died of COVID-19 in Punjab, 992 in Rajasthan, 788 in Telangana, 657 in Jammu and Kashmir, 634 in Haryana, 530 in Bihar, 441 in Odisha, 362 in Jharkhand, 274 in Assam, 257 in Kerala and 219 in Uttarakhand. Chhattisgarh has registered 231 deaths, Puducherry 180, Goa 165, Tripura 85, Chandigarh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands 41 each, Himachal Pradesh 32, Ladakh and Manipur 25 each, Nagaland nine, Meghalaya eight, Arunachal Pradesh five, Sikkim three and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu two. The health ministry stressed that more than 70 per cent of the deaths occurred due to comorbidities. "Our figures are being reconciled with the Indian Council of Medical Research," the ministry said on its website, adding that state-wise distribution of figures is subject to further verification and reconciliation. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/education/news/all-you-need-to-know-about-neet-jee-2020-controversy/articleshow/77733682.cms">NEET-JEE 2020: Mamata Banerjee, Sonia Gandhi and other opposition leaders may approach the Supreme Court to challenge Centre’s decision</a>

India reports 75,760 COVID-19 cases in a day — highest single day spike yet

<ul><li>A 4-year old from Andhra gives his piggy bank money to CM Relief Fund. </li><li>In Patna, a thank you message for Bihar Police appeared on the streets </li><li>In Hyderabad, a single-seater corona-shaped car is raising awareness </li><li>In Kolkata, a sweet shop creates ‘Corona Sandesh’ </li><li>In Chennai, police officials wear Corona-shaped helmets </li></ul>The deadly <keyword id="1754604" type="PERSON" weightage="20" keywordseo="coronavirus">coronavirus</keyword> has brought life to a standstill. India’s busiest roads wear deserted looks during the rush hour because of the lockdown. But staying home is not all that Indians are doing. Some are coming up with various ways to cheer others. A 4-year old from Andhra gives his piggy bank money to CM Relief Fund <div type="image" title="Capture" msid="75080983" hostid="261"></div> A four-year boy Hemanth, from Vijayawada, donated all his savings worth ₹971 from his piggy bank to CM’s relief fund. Hemanth was saving to buy a bicycle but he decided that fighting COVID-19 is the need of the hour. In Patna, a thank you message for Bihar Police appeared on the streets <div type="image" title="d708b80089dda5c0926912f6225dabb4" msid="75080943" hostid="261"></div> A message thanking the Bihar police for its services during the COVID-19 pandemic came up at a Patna street during the lockdown. In Hyderabad, a single-seater corona-shaped car is raising awareness <div type="image" title="dc53518ae104f9577659d7ae9452b04a" msid="75080880" hostid="261"></div> A corona-themed car with a special message caught everyone’s attention in Hyderabad. The single-seater car, with a 100cc engine, has six wheels, and a fiber body. K Sudhakar, known for making whacky cars in unimaginable shapes and forms, came up with the idea to spread awareness. He plans to donate the car to Hyderabad police. In Kolkata, a sweet shop creates ‘Corona Sandesh’ <div type="twitter" handle="SSanyal" handlename="Sourav Sanyal" image="http://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1246396662186033152/UxtTmRHZ_normal.jpg" favoritecount="5" retweetcount="1" status="As the world grapples with #COVID, look what makes a debut at a sweet shop in #Kolkata: the #Corona Sandesh!… https://t.co/qbpTMnYpIF" createdat="1586166949000" id="1247100691711066113"></div> A renowned chain of sweet maker in Kolkata came up with a 'Sandesh' shaped in the form of novel Coronavirus with a red-colored spherical body covered with spikes. 'Sandesh' is a popular sweetmeat of Bengal. The sweet shop also decided to offer one Corona Sandesh for free to each customer visiting the shop. In Chennai, police officials wear were wearing a Corona-shaped helmets <div type="twitter" handle="srini091" handlename="🇮🇳 Srini Swaminathan🇮🇳" image="http://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1148269564540538880/-M54uQD5_normal.jpg" favoritecount="164" retweetcount="58" status="Chennai Cop wears a corona like helmet and stop motor bike riders and ask them to stay home. 🦠😄😭 (recd as a fed) To… https://t.co/3IpAz3Ot8z" createdat="1585324783000" id="1243568392356978695"></div> A police officer in Chennai was seen wearing a coronavirus shaped helmet to prevent people from coming out of their homes. According to the police officer, it will help them understand the seriousness of the outbreak. “When I wear this, the thought of coronavirus comes into the minds of the commuters,” he told ANI.

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