Corona Updates: For the first time this year, around 41 thousand cases were reported in one day, 188 people died.

The second wave of the coronavirus pandemic is engulfing the entire country. The highest number of cases of 2021 have been reported in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning. There have been 40, 953 new cases of corona virus infection in the last 24 hours across the country. With this, the total number of infected in the country has increased to 1 crore, 15 lakh, 55 thousand, 284. In the last 24 hours, 188 patients have lost their lives due to corona. So far, 1 lakh, 59 thousand, 558 people have died due to Covid-19 infection across the country.

According to the latest data released by the Union Health Ministry, there are currently 2 lakh 88 thousand 394 active patients in the country, while 1,11,07,332 patients have become completely healthy with corona infection. So far 4,20,63,392 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in the country.

The Indian Council of Medical Research has reported that as of March 19, 2021, a total of 23,24,31,517 samples were tested. Of these, a total of 10,60,971 samples have been tested only yesterday.

Let us know that in the last 24 hours on Friday, about 40 thousand i.e. 39,726 new cases of infection were reported and a total of 154 people died. In the last week, the corona has increased rapidly in the country. In a meeting held on Covid on Wednesday, it was told that 150 percent more corona has increased in 70 districts of the country. The PM had asked the states to increase the speed in testing, tracking and treatment seriously.