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DATA STORY: With 1.27 mn cured cases in Oct, India's Covid recovery rate at 87.56%

The country's doubling time for total cases stands at 80.3 days, and for deaths at 86.5 days

DATA STORY: India sees fewest Covid deaths in a day since Jul 28; active cases down 20% from peak

Overall, five states with the biggest 24-hour jump in total cases today are Maharashtra (10552), Karnataka (9265), Kerala (6244), Madhya Pradesh (5515), and Tamil Nadu (4462)

Covid-19 Factoid: India witnessing a massive drop in daily deaths

While Delhi sees a sudden surge in new cases, West Bengal new case addition remains steady

DATA STORY: India's active cases at lowest since Sep 3; recovery rate goes past 87%

With 74632 new daily recoveries, India's recovery rate has improved to 87.05%; the fatality rate remains unchanged at 1.53%

DATA STORY: India adds fewest daily cases since Aug 18, sees fewest deaths since Jul 28

The second-biggest single-day net reduction yet brought the count of active cases down to 838,729, the least since September 4

DATA STORY: 9th straight day of net decline brings India's active cases down to 861,853

The only state that has consistently exceeded its previous highest single-day jumps in the past 5 days is West Bengal. On Monday it added another high of 3612 cases

DATA STORY: India's Covid-19 caseload tops 7 mn; last million cases came in 14 days

India's doubling time for total cases stands at 65.4 days, and for deaths at 81.5 days

Delhi coronavirus update: 48 deaths take toll to 5,740; total cases past 306,000

The national capital recorded 48 more Covid-19 fatalities on Saturday, taking the death toll to 5,740, while 2,866 fresh cases took the infection tally to over 306,000

Puducherry coronavirus update: 337 new Covid-19 cases reported in the UT

Puducherry reported 337 new COVID-19 cases and one more death due to the Covid-19 pandemic on Saturday

Punjab coronavirus update: 25 more deaths, 890 new cases reported in state

Twenty-five more deaths due to coronavirus pushed the death toll to 3,798 while 890 cases took the infection tally to 123,317 in Punjab

Chhattisgarh coronavirus update: 2,688 cases, 39 deaths, 713 discharged

Chhattisgarh reported 2,688 coronavirus cases and 39 fatalities on Saturday, taking the state's caseload to 1,40,258 and toll to 1,235, while 713 people were discharged and 1,691 completed home isol

Himachal reports 267 fresh COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths

Himachal Pradesh reported three more Covid-19 fatalities, taking the death toll in the state to 244, while 267 new cases pushed the infection count to 17,245

Pune coronavirus update: 1,795 new cases, 40 deaths reported in district

Pune district reported 1,795 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its total case count to 305,144

1,221 new cases take Gujarat's Covid tally past 1.5L-mark

Gujarat reported 1,221 new Covid cases, taking the state's coronavirus tally to 150,415, while 10 deaths in the past 24 hours mounted the state's Covid death toll to 3,560

Meghalaya coronavirus update: 156 new cases, 1 fresh fatality reported

Meghalaya's Covid-19 tally rose to 7,544 as 156 more people tested positive for the infection

Two more die of COVID-19, 96 new cases in Chandigarh

Two more fatalities due to Covid-19 took the death toll to 190 while 96 fresh cases pushed the infection count to 13,081 in Chandigarh

Thane coronavirus update: Thane has seen 7% rise in cases in 10 days of Oct

The Covid-19 count in Thane district touched 190,482 on Saturday with the addition of 1,675 cases, while 42 deaths took the toll to 4,814

DATA STORY: At 883,185 India's active cases now at the lowest level since September 7

India now accounts for 10.84% of all active cases globally (one in every 9 active cases), and 9.93% of all deaths (one in every 10)

DATA STORY: India's active cases now under 900,000, down 12.12% from Sep 18 peak

India's new daily closed cases stand at 79,329 - 964 deaths and 78365 recoveries. The share of deaths in total closed cases stands at 1.22%

DATA STORY: India has seen 1 million coronavirus recoveries in the past 11 days

With 83011 new daily recoveries, India's recovery rate has improved to 85.25; the fatality rate has come down to 1.54%