Over a 6.42lakh COVID-19 tests were carried out in India yesterday, a single-day record.As per the latest figures, yesterday’s test tally of 6,42,588 tests has takenthe overall total to 1.88 crore, only second to the USA.
The latestMoHFW data shows that only 0.28 per cent of the active cases in the country areon ventilators, 1.61 per cent patients needed ICU support and 2.32% are on oxygenassistance.
These figuresare an improvement from the data of July 17, when 0.35 per cent COVID-19patients were on ventilators, around 1.94 per cent cases in ICUs, and 2.81 percent cases on oxygen beds.
The overallcase tally in India has risen close to 17 lakh while the death toll has notchedup to 36,000.
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