Saloni Subha ( Intern Journalist ) India’s coronavirus disease recoveries have crossed 1.5 million, the Union health ministry said this happens because of the strategy of aggressive testing, tracking, and treatment of people infected by the virus.
With record single-day recoveries of 54,859 on Sunday (according to the database ), the national recovery rate among Covid-19 patients has now touched almost 70%.
“Recovery of 1,535,743 Covid-19 patients has been made possible because of the policy of testing aggressively, tracking comprehensively, and treating efficiently. Better ambulance services focus on the standard of care and use of non-invasive oxygen have given the desired results”, the ministry said in a statement.
India’s case fatality rate ( CFR ) dropped by 2% this has become possible only because of effective patient management the ministry said. On both parameters, India has done better than the world. The global CFR was 3.66% on Sunday and the recovery rate was 64.42%.