The recovery rate inched closer to 40% in India, even though the country reported a record single-day increase in the number of new coronavirus cases. And recoveries in the past 24 hours outnumbered the increase in active Covid-19 cases. The number of active Covid-19 cases stood at more than 61,000, an increase of 2,347 cases in the past 24 hours. On the other hand, 42,297 people have recovered, an increase in 3,124.