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New Delhi : Only 10,064 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in India in last 24 hours taking the tally to 1,05,81,837 cases in the country at 8 am on January 19, 2021. In sharp contrast, 17,411 Covid-19 patients were declared cured/discharged in last 24 hours in the country taking the tally to 1,02,28,753 at 8 am on January 19, 2021, exceeding the number of active cases ( 2,00,528) by a stupendous margin of 1,00,28,225. The active cases accounted for just 1.9% of the total cases ( 1,05,81,837) on January 19, 2021, a drop of 7,484 cases in last 24 hours.

Of the 1,05,81,837 Covid-19 cases recorded so far in India, altogether 1,02,28,753 patients have been declared cured with the recovery rate (RR) being 96.66% on January 19, 2021. India has tested 18,78,02,827 samples so far including 7,09,791 samples on January 18, 2021.

The Covid-19 toll climbed to 1,52,556 i n India on January 19, 2021, with 137 new deaths being recorded in the country in last 24 hours including 35 in Maharashtra, 17 in Kerala, 10 in West Bengal, 9 in Karnataka, 8 from Delhi,  8 in Tamilnadu, 7 in Chhattisgarh, 6 in Uttarakhand, 5 in Punjab, 4 in Haryana, 4 in Jharkhand, 4 in Uttar Pradesh, 3 in Bihar, 3 in Madhya Pradesh, 3 in Rajasthan, 2 in Gujarat, and  1 in Andhra Pradesh. India had recorded 145 new deaths on January 18, 2021.

COVID-19 death toll in India on January 19, 2021, was : Maharashtra (50,473), Tamilnadu (12,272), Karnataka (12,175), Delhi (10,754), Andhra Pradesh (7,141), Uttar Pradesh (8,580), West Bengal (10,063), Gujarat (4,367), Madhya Pradesh (3,756), Rajasthan (2,750),  Punjab (5,509), Telengana (1,581), J&K (1,922), Haryana (2,989), Bihar (1,460), Odisha (1,901), Jharkhand (1,054), Assam (1,075), Uttarakhand (1,617), Kerala (3,480), Chhattisgarh (3,565), Puducherry (643), Goa (756), Tripura (391), Chandigarh (330), Andaman & Nicobar (62), Himachal Pradesh (967), Ladakh (128), Manipur (366), Nagaland (88), Meghalaya (144), Arunachal Pradesh (56), Sikkim (130), Mizoram (9), and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (2).