The Union Ministry of Health and Welfare said on Sunday that 2,27,755 COVID-19 patients have been cured so far, bringing the recovery rate up to 55.49%. During the last 24 hours, a total of 13,925 COVID-19 patients have been cured. The recovery rate has further improved to 55.49 per cent amongst COVID-19 patients," the ministry said in a statement. The total number of samples tested thus far is 68,07,226, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare stated. According to the Health Ministry, Maharashtra has the highest number of cases with 1,28,205 positive cases of COVID-19 infection and 5,984 deaths.

Source: dna June 21, 2020 09:22 UTC