The number of corona patients in the country is constantly increasing. The Union Ministry released its figures on Saturday morning. According to this, on August 14, 65 thousand 2 cases were reported and 996 people died. With this, the number of infected in the country has increased to 25 lakh 26 thousand 193. Out of this 6 lakh, 68 thousand 220 are active cases, and 18 lakh 8 thousand 937 patients have become healthy. At the same time, 49 thousand 36 patients have died so far. At the same time, by late tonight the number of patients who died of corona in the country will cross 50 thousand. Currently, more than 900 deaths have been reported every day. This is equal to the average US and Brazil. So far, 49 thousand 170 deaths have taken place in India. At the same time, this figure has reached 7 lakh 63 thousand 733 in the world. That is, only 6.5% of the world's deaths have occurred in India so far.

On the other hand, it is a matter of relief that the rate at which new patients are increasing in India, deaths are not increasing at that speed. For example, the first 10,000 deaths in the country had taken place by June 16, when there were a total of 3.54 lakh patients. This means that 2.82% of these patients died. But, out of 5.96 lakh patients, the last 10 thousand deaths have occurred, ie only 1.68% of patients could not be saved. Maharashtra has the worst case of deaths. There are 22% of the country's patients, while 38% of the deaths have already taken place. Similarly, 3% of the country's patients are in Gujarat, but deaths have been 6%. On the other hand, the number of corona patients in the country has increased to 25 lakh 30 thousand 490. These figures are according to covid19india.

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said that on August 14, 8 lakh 68 thousand 679 samples have been examined. With this, 2 crores 85 lakh 63 thousand 95 tests have been done in the country so far.