Coronavirus India Updates: Tally Tops 56 Lakh; Over 90,000 Dead

India’s total Covid-19 tally crossed 56 lakh even as the pace of the pandemic’s spread slowed down.

The country added a little over 83,000 new cases in a matter of 24 hours taking the total tally above 56 lakh in Asia's third-largest economy, according to the Health Ministry’s update as of 8 a.m. on Sept. 23. This includes more than 45 lakh patients who have recovered and over 90,000 deaths.