Difference between COVID-19 recovered and active cases steadily increasing in India: Government

Keeping with the trend of recoveries outnumbering new cases, 49,082 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours, read a government statement. 
This trend has been observed for the 37th day today. This has played a pivotal role in pushing down the active caseload which is presently 5.12 lakhs.

The active caseload in the country is 5,12,665 today. These cases contribute only 6.03% of India’s total positive cases, indicating a sustained downward trend.

The Recovery Rate of 92.49% is a reflection of the 78,68,968 recovered cases. The gap between Recovered cases and Active cases presently stands at 73,56,303. This gap has been steadily increasing.

76% of the new recovered cases are observed to be concentrated in 10 States/UTs.

Kerala displaced Maharashtra to have the maximum number of single day recoveries.7,120 people recovered in Kerala during the last 24 hours followed by 6,478 in Maharashtra.

76% of the new cases are from 10 States and UTs.

Kerala reported 7,201 cases in the last 24 hours followed closely by Delhi with 6,953 cases. Maharashtra has come a distant third with 3,959 new cases yesterday.

559 case fatalities have been reported in the past 24 hours.

Of these, ten States/UTs account for nearly 79%. More than 26.8% of new fatalities reported are from Maharashtra (150 deaths). Delhi and West Bengal follow with 79 and 58 new deaths, respectively.