Highlights: Madhya Pradesh records 635 fresh Covid-19 cases
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he will self-quarantine after being identified as a contact of a person who tested positive for Covid-19.
India on Monday recorded 45,231 new cases of the coronavirus disease, which further showed a dip in the daily numbers of the infection. The nationwide tally reached 8,229,313. Four hundred seventy-nine people died due to the disease in the last 24 hours. The number of active cases stood at 561,908 and India’s death toll is at 122,607, the health ministry’s data showed.
With 53,285 recoveries in the last 24 hours, 7,544,798 Covid-19 patients have been cured of the viral disease so far. Globally there are 46,804,614 Covid-19 cases and death toll stands at 1,205,044.
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Meanwhile, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he will self-quarantine after being identified as a contact of a person who tested positive for the infection.
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First published: Nov 02, 2020 06:19 IST