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The Health Ministry said the recovery rate of COVID-19 patients has improved to 55.77 per cent in the country. So far, a total of 2,37,195 patients have been cured of COVID-19. During the last 24 hours, a total of 9,440 affected people have recovered.

Presently, there are 1,74,387 active cases and all are under active medical supervision. The difference between the recovered patients and the active COVID-19 cases continues to widen. Today, the number of recovered people has crossed the number of active patients by 62,808.

The COVID-19 testing infrastructure is continuously being ramped up in the country. The number of government labs has been increased to 723 and private labs to 262.

The total number of samples being tested per day is also steadily rising. In the last 24 hours, 1,43,267 samples were tested, whereas the total number of samples tested so far is 69,50,493.