{"id":10380,"date":"2020-09-16T10:43:58","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T05:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.22.110.190\/english\/?p=10380"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:07:24","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:37:24","slug":"covid-19-indias-cases-over-50-lakh-now-90123-new-cases-1290-deaths-in-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/covid-19-indias-cases-over-50-lakh-now-90123-new-cases-1290-deaths-in-a-day\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: India\u2019s cases over 50 lakh now, 90,123 new cases, 1,290 deaths in a day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The number of COVID-19 cases in India has now reached 50,20,359, with 90,123 new cases reported in a day. The death toll has now reached 82,066 with 1,290 deaths within 24 hours. The number of deaths has been the highest in a day so far.<\/p>\n<p>The recovery rate in the country is now 78.52 per cent \u2013 altogether 39,42,360 persons have recovered so far \u2013 and the mortality rate is 1.63 per cent. Nearly 83,000 patients have been treated and discharged in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Maharashtra has been the worst affected by COVID-19, with 10.7 lakh cases so far.<\/p>\n<p>The Health Ministry has said that over 70 per cent of the deaths have occurred due to co-morbidities. India has been the second-worst hit country after the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highest number of deaths in a day so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":9933,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[378,246,346,371],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10380","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nation","8":"tag-containment-zones","9":"tag-coronavirus-in-india","10":"tag-coronavirus-in-kolkata","11":"tag-lockdown-in-india"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10380"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=10380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}