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New Delhi : The number of Covid-19 active casesin India was 3,52,586 on December 14, 2020.The share of Active Cases in the total Positive Cases has further shrunk to 3.57%. This is lowest after 149 days.  The total active cases were 3,58,692 on  July 18, 2020

The daily recoveries exceeding new cases have ensured a total net reduction of the Active Caseload. A net decline of 3,960 cases has been recorded in the total active cases in last 24 hours, according to a PIB release.

27,071 new cases were added to the national tally in the last 24 hours whereas 30,695 cases have recovered in the last 24 hours. The daily recoveries are exceeding the new cases for the last 17 days.

The total recovered cases are nearing 94 lakh (9,388,159) which translates to a Recovery Rate of 94.98%. The gap between Recovered cases and Active cases continues to grow and presently stands at 9,035,573.

75.58% of the new recovered cases are observed to be concentrated in 10 States/UTs. Kerala reported the maximum number of single day recoveries with 5,258 recoveries. Maharashtra follows with 3,083 new recoveries. West Bengal recorded another 2,994 daily recoveries.

75.82% of the new cases are concentrated in 10 States and UTs. Kerala reported the maximum daily new cases numbering 4,698 in the last 24 hours. Maharashtra recorded 3,717 new cases while West Bengal reported 2,580 new cases on December 13, 2020.

Ten States/UTs account for 79.46% of the 336 case fatalities reported in the past 24 hours. 20.83% of new fatalities reported are from Maharashtra which reported 70 deaths.West Bengal and Delhi follow with 47 and 33 new deaths respectively.