India records 62,480 daily cases, 88,977 discharges & 1,587 fatalities in last 24 hours

June 18: According to the data released by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), active Covid-19 cases in India have fallen below 8 lakh after 73 days. The country reported 62,480 new Covid-19 cases and 1,587 deaths in the last 24 hours. India has registered 3,83,490 Covid-19 deaths so far, while 2,85,80,647 people have been discharged.

In the last 24 hours, 88,977 patients were discharged in the country. The number of active cases in India now stands at 7,98,656. As of now, 2,97,62,793 total Covid-19 cases were reported in the country. Till Friday morning, 26,89,60,399 persons were vaccinated in India.