{"id":330087,"date":"2021-01-07T05:55:41","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T05:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=330087"},"modified":"2021-01-07T05:55:41","modified_gmt":"2021-01-07T05:55:41","slug":"india-reports-20346-new-covid-19-cases-in-past-24-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/india-reports-20346-new-covid-19-cases-in-past-24-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"India reports 20,346 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-325958 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/virus-covid-sample.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/virus-covid-sample.jpg 726w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/virus-covid-sample-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/virus-covid-sample-696x461.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/virus-covid-sample-634x420.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/>With 20,346 fresh cases of the coronavirus and 222 deaths in the past 24 hours, India\u2019s COVID-19 tally stands at 1,03,95,278 while the death toll rose to\u00a0 1,50,336, according to Health Ministry data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Of the total cases, 1,00,16,859 have been cured\/discharged. There are 2,28,083 active cases of COVID-19 in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The recovery rate among coronavirus patients stands at 96.36%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said over 17.84 crore samples have been tested up to January 6 of which 9,37,590 samples were tested yesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With 20,346 fresh cases of the coronavirus and 222 deaths in the past 24 hours, India\u2019s COVID-19 tally stands at 1,03,95,278 while the death toll rose to\u00a0 1,50,336, according to Health Ministry data. Of the total cases, 1,00,16,859 have been cured\/discharged. There are 2,28,083 active cases of COVID-19 in India. The recovery rate among coronavirus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":325958,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[12470,574],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330087"}],"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=330087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330088,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330087\/revisions\/330088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/325958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}