{"id":324831,"date":"2020-07-19T19:21:37","date_gmt":"2020-07-19T19:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=324831"},"modified":"2020-07-19T19:21:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-19T19:21:37","slug":"covid-19-india-more-than-23600-people-cured-in-last-24-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/covid-19-india-more-than-23600-people-cured-in-last-24-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 India : More than 23,600 people cured in last 24 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-324321 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_20200629-223154__01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1013\" height=\"1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_20200629-223154__01.jpg 1013w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_20200629-223154__01-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_20200629-223154__01-768x820.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_20200629-223154__01-959x1024.jpg 959w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_20200629-223154__01-696x743.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/06\/Screenshot_20200629-223154__01-393x420.jpg 393w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\" \/>The last 24 hours saw a sharp increase of 23,672 COVID patients recovering. The gap between recovered patients and active COVID-19 cases has further increased to 3,04,043. The total number of recovered cases is 6,77,422. The recovery rate as of now is at 62.86%.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The country\u2019s testing infrastructure has been substantially ramped up. The testing strategy prescribed by ICMR allows all registered medical practitioners to recommend testing. The Rapid Antigen Point of Care (POC) Test coupled with the facilitation of widespread gold-standard RT-PCR based testing by States\/UTs has resulted in a surge in the number of samples tested. 3,58,127 samples have been tested in the last 24 hours. With a total of 1,37,91,869 samples tested the testing per million (TPM) for India has reached 9994.1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Diagnostic lab network comprises of 1262 labs, including 889 labs in the government sector and 373 private labs. These include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Real-Time RT PCR<\/strong>\u00a0based testing labs: 648 (Govt: 397 + Private: 251)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>TrueNat<\/strong>\u00a0based testing labs: 510 (Govt: 455 + Private: 55)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>CBNAAT<\/strong>\u00a0based testing labs: 104 (Govt: 37 + Private: 67)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last 24 hours saw a sharp increase of 23,672 COVID patients recovering. The gap between recovered patients and active COVID-19 cases has further increased to 3,04,043. The total number of recovered cases is 6,77,422. The recovery rate as of now is at 62.86%.\u00a0 The country\u2019s testing infrastructure has been substantially ramped up. The testing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":324321,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[12750],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":324832,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324831\/revisions\/324832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/324321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}