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Difference between recoveries and active cases nearing 1 lakh
New Delhi, June 27 (Punjab Post Bureau) – As a result of the collective, graded, pre-emptive and pro-active steps 
taken by Government of India in tandem with the States/UTs for prevention, the total number of recovered COVID-19 cases has fast outgrown the number of active COVID-19 cases.
The difference between recoveries and active cases is fast nearing 1 lakh. The recovered cases have exceeded the active cases by 98,493 as of today.
While the number of active cases stands at 1,97,387, the number of cured cases is 2,95,880. With this encouraging status, the recovery rate is touching 58.13% amongst COVID-19 patients.
The top 15 States in terms of absolute numbers of COVID-19 recovered cases are:
| Serial No. | State/UT | Absolute Recoveries |
| 1. | Maharashtra | 73,214 |
| 2. | Gujarat | 21,476 |
| 3. | Delhi | 18,574 |
| 4. | Uttar Pradesh | 13,119 |
| 5. | Rajasthan | 12,788 |
| 6. | West Bengal | 10,126 |
| 7. | Madhya Pradesh | 9,619 |
| 8. | Haryana | 7,360 |
| 9. | Tamil Nadu | 6,908 |
| 10. | Bihar | 6,546 |
| 11. | Karnataka | 6,160 |
| 12. | Andhra Pradesh | 4,787 |
| 13. | Odisha | 4,298 |
| 14. | Jammu And Kashmir | 3,967 |
| 15. | Punjab | 3,164 |
Posted On: 27 JUN 2020 5:50PM by PIB Delhi
