25 August, 2020
By Pragya Saini
Image Courtesy: AP
The total number of COVID-19 recoveries have outpaced the active cases by more than 17 lakh.?
The recovery rate in India has risen to 75.92% after a record 66,550 patients recovered from COVID-19 in a single day.
With close to 61,000 new cases in the last 24 hours, the total COVID-19 infections in India have risen to more than 31,67,000 leading to more than 58,000 deaths.
Beijing universities are preparing to administer virus tests to students returning to the city¡¯s campuses, the Associated Press has reported.?
The cost of testing all 600,000 students will be borne by the universities themselves.
Americans have to 'make this China virus go away' and it is happening, President Donald Trump has said.
This was not the first time when Trump called coronavirus as China's virus. In March, he had said that China is responsible for the spread of the novel coronavirus, calling COVID-19 as the 'Chinese Virus'.
Globally, infections have crossed the 23 million-mark with over 8 lakh deaths. US continues to be the worst affected country followed by Brazil and India.
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