<p>India witnessed more Covid-19 recoveries than fresh infections even as the active caseload further contracted to 4.8 lakh on Saturday.</p>.<p>A fresh spike of cases in the national capital continued to be a matter of concern as Delhi struggled to meet the sudden demand for ICU beds to treat Covid-19 patients.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/coronavirus-live-news-covid-19-latest-updates.html" target="_blank"><strong>CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL COVERAGE ONLY ON DH</strong></a></p>.<p>On Saturday morning, India had reported 44,684 new Covid-19 infections and 520 deaths, taking the overall tally to 87,73,479, as the toll touched 1,29,188, the Health Ministry said.</p>.<p>Currently, there are 4,80,719 active cases, whereas 81,63,572 patients have been cured and discharged so far.</p>.<p>The recovery rate stands at 93.05% and the fatality rate is 1.47%, the Ministry said.</p>.<p>The total recovered cases stand at 81,63,572 and the gap between the recovered cases and active cases presently stood at 76,82,853.</p>.<p>The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted 9,29,491 sample tests on Friday, taking the total tested samples to 12.40 crore.</p>.<p>Maharashtra continued to be the worst-hit state with 17,40,461 cases to date. There are 84,082 active cases and 45,809 Covid-19 deaths.</p>.<p>Delhi recorded a spike of 7,802 Covid-19 cases on Friday taking its infection tally to over 4,74,830, while 91 more fatalities pushed the national capital's death toll to 7,423.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-karnataka-maharashtra-delhi-tamil-nadu-west-bengal-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-november-14-915400.html" target="_blank"><strong>State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths</strong></a></p>.<p>The other worst-hit states are Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh.</p>.<p>With 6,498 persons recovering from Covid-19, Delhi saw the most recoveries in the past 24 hours ending Saturday morning while Kerala reported 6,201 recoveries and Maharashtra 4,543.</p>.<p>Of the 520 deaths that have been reported till Saturday morning, 79.23% were from ten States/UTs.</p>.<p>As many as 24.4% of new fatalities reported are from Maharashtra which reported 127 deaths. Delhi and West Bengal follow with 91 and 51 new deaths, respectively.</p>
<p>India witnessed more Covid-19 recoveries than fresh infections even as the active caseload further contracted to 4.8 lakh on Saturday.</p>.<p>A fresh spike of cases in the national capital continued to be a matter of concern as Delhi struggled to meet the sudden demand for ICU beds to treat Covid-19 patients.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/coronavirus-live-news-covid-19-latest-updates.html" target="_blank"><strong>CORONAVIRUS SPECIAL COVERAGE ONLY ON DH</strong></a></p>.<p>On Saturday morning, India had reported 44,684 new Covid-19 infections and 520 deaths, taking the overall tally to 87,73,479, as the toll touched 1,29,188, the Health Ministry said.</p>.<p>Currently, there are 4,80,719 active cases, whereas 81,63,572 patients have been cured and discharged so far.</p>.<p>The recovery rate stands at 93.05% and the fatality rate is 1.47%, the Ministry said.</p>.<p>The total recovered cases stand at 81,63,572 and the gap between the recovered cases and active cases presently stood at 76,82,853.</p>.<p>The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted 9,29,491 sample tests on Friday, taking the total tested samples to 12.40 crore.</p>.<p>Maharashtra continued to be the worst-hit state with 17,40,461 cases to date. There are 84,082 active cases and 45,809 Covid-19 deaths.</p>.<p>Delhi recorded a spike of 7,802 Covid-19 cases on Friday taking its infection tally to over 4,74,830, while 91 more fatalities pushed the national capital's death toll to 7,423.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-karnataka-maharashtra-delhi-tamil-nadu-west-bengal-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-november-14-915400.html" target="_blank"><strong>State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths</strong></a></p>.<p>The other worst-hit states are Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh.</p>.<p>With 6,498 persons recovering from Covid-19, Delhi saw the most recoveries in the past 24 hours ending Saturday morning while Kerala reported 6,201 recoveries and Maharashtra 4,543.</p>.<p>Of the 520 deaths that have been reported till Saturday morning, 79.23% were from ten States/UTs.</p>.<p>As many as 24.4% of new fatalities reported are from Maharashtra which reported 127 deaths. Delhi and West Bengal follow with 91 and 51 new deaths, respectively.</p>
