New Delhi, (thestates.news) Deaths in India due to COVID-19 crossed the 14,000-mark, reaching
14,011, as the total cases reached 440,215 on Tuesday, Union Health Ministry
said on Tuesday.
The active cases stand at 1,78,014, whereas 2,48,190 patients have recovered
till Tuesday.
The recovery rate is rising and now stands at around 56 per cent as about
11,000 patients recovered in the past 24 hours.
Globally, the total number of coronavirus cases has crossed 90 lakh mark while
the death toll has risen to 4.71 lakh, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The World Health Organization has warned that the pandemic was accelerating as
economies reopen. The WHO has called for a rapid increase in production of the
steroid dexamethasone, which has been shown to have life-saving potential for
critically ill patients.uni







