indiaUpdated: May 30, 2020 21:04 ISTAs many as 11,264 Covid-19 patients in the country have recovered in the past 24 hours, leading to an improvement in India’s recovery rate, the Union health ministry said on Saturday. The tally of cured patients is the highest number of recovered patients recorded in a day, according to a statement released by the ministry, resulting in a recovery rate of 47.40%, an increase of 4.51% from the previous day’s recovery rate. The total number of cured Covid-19 patients in the country now stand at 82,369. “Owing to the high number of recovered patients, the number of active patients has also declined from 89,987 patients on 29th May to 86,422 active cases presently. According to the ministry data, as of 29th May 2020, there are 2.55% active Covid-19 patients in ICU, 0.48% on ventilators and 1.96% on oxygen support.

Source: Hindustan Times May 30, 2020 15:28 UTC